Major General Engineer Fadel Mohammed Ali (Arabic: اللواء المهندس فضل محمد علي; 2010–1945) was the Director of Royal Maintenance Corps of the Jordanian Armed Forces responsible for supporting continuous operations for the military,[1] until the year 2001.
Early life
Fadel was born in Ramla in 1945. He finished his GCSE from Ramala in 1965 ranking 4th among all his peers that graduated in 1964 in Jordan.
Education
Fadel pursued his bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering at Alexandria University, Egypt, and graduated in 1970 ranking one of the top 10 graduates. After joining the Army, he was sent in a scholarship to Dallas, Texas, United States, where he finished his master's degree from Southern Methodist University in 1978 with an honors ranking. During his military career, he passed many training courses in the US, UK & France.
Scientific Research Papers
Computer Applications in Modern Military Equipment and Army Maintenance Approach
Prepared for the University of Jordan, Faculty of Engineering and Technology
Calibration Policy and Requirements
Paper prepared when The Arab Organization for Standardization and Metrology (ASMO) organized a Symposium on Metrology for the Development of Arab Countries in cooperation with the University of Jordan.
Laboratory Electronic Equipment Maintenance
This paper had been prepared when the University of Jordan, Faculty of Engineering and Technology, organized a Regional Symposium on Laboratory Equipment Maintenance in cooperation with the UNESCO Regional Office for science and Technology in the Arab countries (ROSTAS).
National Information Bank for Electronic Instruments
Prepared for the General Headquarters of the Jordanian Armed Forces (JAF) according to Prince AL-HASSAN instructions during his meeting with the JAF Engineers
National Computer Software Center, Jordan
Prepared for the National Resources Development Company, Amman – Jordan
Laser and Night Vision Equipment
- Infra - Red Thermal Imagining Systems
- Image Intensifier Tube Night Vision Systems
- LASER Tank Fire Control Systems, LTFCS
- Wire Guided Missiles
- LASER Simulating Systems, LSS
- LASER (Characteristics, Types, Elements, Civilian & Military Applications)
Positions held
1972–1980 Chief of the Armored Vehicles, Guided Weapons and Electronic Sections
1980–1984 Chief of the Technical Research and Development Branch at DRMC
1984–1990 Commander of the Electronic Equipment Workshops
1990–1992 Head of the Technical Division (Directorate of the Royal Maintenance Corps, DRMC)
1992–2000 Commander of the Electronic Equipment Workshops
2000–2001 Director of ‘The Royal Maintenance Corps’ – Jordan Armed Forces
2001–2003 King Abdullah II Design & Development Bureau (KADDB) Technical Consultant. CLS-Jordan Associate Director / KADDB
2003–2005 Prince Faisal IT Center (PFITC) Director General / KADDB
2005–2008 Technical Consultant for both Jordanian ESARSV and an American company, VSE
2008–2010 Owner Representative / Chief of Engineering Department at Tala Bay