Fadel Mohammed Ali

Major General Engineer Fadel Mohammed Ali (اللواء المهندس فضل محمد علي) (b. 1945 - d.2010) was the Director of Royal Maintenance Corps of the Jordanian Armed Forces responsible for supporting continuous operations for the military, 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 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 Masters 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


Prepared for the University of Jordan, Faculty of Engineering and Technology
 * Computer Applications in Modern Military Equipment and Army Maintenance Approach

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.
 * Calibration Policy and Requirements

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).
 * Laboratory Electronic Equipment Maintenance

Prepared for the General Head Quarter of the Jordanian Armed Forces (JAF) according to HRH Prince AL-HASSAN instructions during his meeting with the JAF Engineers
 * National Information Bank for Electronic Instruments

Prepared for the National Resources Development Company, Amman – Jordan
 * National Computer Software Center, Jordan

-	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)
 * Laser and Night Vision Equipment

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