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Saudi Strategic Missile Force

Missile with nuclear warheads were an effective weapon that can deter an enemy, and such weapons were always prized during the cold war between the United States and the Soviet Union. The missiles of the United States and the Soviet Union could fly as far as 13,000 kilometers. This range is unnecessary for many countries, so the countries concerned are not except for several members of the Security Council. Many countries feel that for them, the range of 2,500 to 5,000 km of medium-range ballistic missiles is enough to meet their needs.

According to the official Saudi Strategic Missile Force website, "Ballistic missiles are an important and strategic weapon that all the countries of the world have been seeking since the Second World War. This weapon became the focus of the world, especially during the stages of the military arms race between the East and the West and in the light of potential threats. Saudi Arabia was quick to obtain this kind of strategic weapon to defend its territory and interests during the reign of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Fahd bin Abdulaziz, may God have mercy on him, on the third of Muharram, 1407 to contribute with the branches of the other armed forces to strengthen the peace and deter aggression to those who seek to harm the security and safety of the Kingdom and its national interests was the start of the project (Shaheen = Falcon), the secret name of the strategic missile force, which was named after the island falcon by King Abdulaziz bin Abdul Rahman. After the completion of the project, the name of the strategic missile force, which marked a turning point in the defense strategy of the Kingdom until this force and thanks to God Almighty and then the support of the governors, God keep them at the level of events able to deter the enemy and continue the process of construction and Tender under the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz, the supreme commander of all military forces and the patronage of Crown Prince and Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense may God preserve them."

Saudi Arabia's Strategic Missile Force announced 06 March 2018 its need to fill civilian posts for the Kingdom's citizens through a direct technical support contract. Published by the Saudi Press Agency "SPA", the conditions required for the job, the "applicant must be a Saudi citizen , and not less than the applicant 's age of 18 years and not more than 35 years, according to the national identity card submission time, and be of good conduct, and has never ruled The crime of dishonorable and honest, and not less than the grade of good grade. "

The strategic missile force also stipulated that "the certificate shall be equivalent to university graduates from outside the Kingdom, pass the admission and personal interview procedures according to the specified conditions, be medically fit for work, and be proportionate to the length according to the medical regulations."

Applications for applicants are accepted through the registration and acceptance portal via the Strategic Missile Force website . The fields will be filled in with the utmost accuracy, as no application will be considered, and those who prove their inaccuracy will be excluded from entering their data. Initially accepted through the website". The strategic missile force said that "applicants will be judged on the basis of certificates, scientific assessments and experience for the job, and the registration process does not mean acceptance of the request for final," according to SPA.