On June 23, 2026, significant news emerged as Sultan promoted Lieutenant Colonel Khalifa Al Mazrouei to the rank of Major, marking an important milestone for both the officer and the leadership structure of the Sharjah Amiri Guard. This promotion underscores a commitment to recognizing and rewarding exceptional service within the ranks, reinforcing the values of dedication and professionalism in the region’s security forces.
In a decree issued by His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah, the promotion of Lieutenant Colonel Dr. Khalifa Ahmed Al Mazrouei to the rank of Major was announced. This decision serves as recognition of his contributions and outstanding performance in the General Command of the Amiri Guard.
The decree also included a series of administrative decisions issued by Major General Jassim Mohammed Al Khaial, the General Commander of the Amiri Guard, affecting several officers, non-commissioned officers, and personnel within the General Command. These promotions are part of a comprehensive strategy to enhance competencies within security institutions and motivate individuals to achieve their fullest potential.
On this occasion, the General Commander expressed his gratitude to His Highness the Ruler of Sharjah for the substantial support provided to the General Command of the Amiri Guard and its members. He emphasized that this support serves as a strong incentive for all officers, non-commissioned officers, and soldiers to deliver even greater achievements.
The General Commander praised the efforts of the promoted officers, non-commissioned officers, and personnel, stressing the importance of continuing to give and to shoulder the responsibilities placed upon them. He took the opportunity to offer encouraging words, wishing them a future filled with progress and success in their professional lives.