Lieutenant General Khalid bin Mohammed bin Ghaleb Al-Dhuwaibi expressed his deepest gratitude and appreciation to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, and to His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Crown Prince and Prime Minister - may God protect them - on the occasion of the issuance of the Royal Decree promoting him to the rank of Lieutenant General and appointing him as Deputy Head of the Royal Guard.
Pride in the precious royal trust
Lieutenant General Al-Dhuwaibi expressed his profound pride and gratitude for this esteemed royal trust, affirming that it is a badge of honor and a powerful incentive to exert even greater effort and dedication in serving this generous nation. He noted that this promotion and appointment represent a great responsibility before God and the country's leaders, requiring unwavering commitment and sincerity in fulfilling the aspirations of the wise leadership.
Lieutenant General Khalid bin Mohammed bin Ghaleb Al-Dhuwaibi appreciated the unlimited support that the military and security sectors receive from the leadership, asking God Almighty to grant success to the Royal Guard Presidency and all its members to continue the journey of giving, and to live up to the leadership’s expectations in serving the religion, then the King and the nation, and to perpetuate the blessings of security, safety, glory and prosperity on the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia under its wise leadership.
The Royal Guard: A fortress of loyalty and defense
The appointment of Lieutenant General Al-Dhuwaibi to this high-ranking position comes as part of the ongoing commitment to strengthening leadership capabilities within the Royal Guard, which is one of the most important military and security sectors in the Kingdom. The Royal Guard undertakes sensitive and vital tasks that demand the highest levels of readiness and professionalism. It is responsible for providing security and protection for the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, the Crown Prince, and senior state guests, including kings and heads of state, in addition to securing all royal palaces, offices, and events sponsored by the King or the Crown Prince.
Developing the military and security system
These promotions and leadership appointments reflect the keenness of the Saudi leadership, represented by the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques and His Royal Highness Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, to infuse new blood into the leadership ranks of the military institutions, keeping pace with the comprehensive development and modernization the Kingdom is witnessing. Reaching the rank of Lieutenant General in the Saudi military is a high professional achievement, reflecting a long career of dedicated field and administrative work, and accumulated experience that contributes to enhancing institutional performance.
Attention to developing security and military leaders directly contributes to strengthening national stability, as these competencies work to translate strategic plans into tangible reality that preserves the nation’s capabilities and gains, and ensures the continuation of the development process in a safe and stable environment.
