Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Gharibi

Chief of Staff

He is Chief of Staff of the Royal Saudi Naval Forces with the rank of lieutenant general, appointed by royal order that promoted him from major general and named him to the post in succession to Lieutenant General Fahd bin Abdullah Al-Ghofaily. In 2025 he visited the Egyptian Naval Forces command in Alexandria, where the two sides signed a cooperation protocol to support maritime security, and he received the commander of US Naval Forces Central Command to discuss naval cooperation and freedom of navigation in the region. Pakistan's president awarded him the Nishan-e-Imtiaz in recognition of his efforts to strengthen ties between the two countries' navies, and in August 2025 he attended the graduation of the 226th basic sailor course at the Naval Training Center in Jeddah.