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National Gendarmerie

The Major General Yahia ALI OULHADJ
Commander of the National Gendarmerie


The Major General Yahia ALI OULHADJ was born on December 03th, 1964 in Algiers.
 
He obtained the following diplomas in :
 
  • Fundamental training.
  • Development courses.
  • Command and Staff courses.
  • Armed service higher courses.
 
The Major General Yahia ALI OULHADJ held the following positions :
 
  • Commander of the 5th Border Guard Grouping of Djanet, in the 4th Regional Command.
  • Commander of the 5th Regional Circumscription of Border Guards of El Aouinet.
  • Commander of the 2nd Regiment of Guard and Protection of the Republican Guard.
  • Commander of the 3rd Regional Command of the National Gendarmerie in Bechar.
  • Directorate of Formed Units of the National Gendarmerie.
  • School Directorate of the National Gendarmerie.
  • Chief of Staff of the National Gendarmerie Command.
  • He, currently, holds the position of the National Gendarmerie Commander since, august 1st 2021.
 
- The Major General Yahia Ali Oualhadj has progressed through the ranks and promotions, as he was promoted for the rank of “Brigadier General” in 2020 and to the rank of “Major General in 2023.
 
The Major General Yahia ALI OULHADJ has been decorated with the medal of People's National Army 3rd Chevron, Medal of military merit, Medal of Honor and Medal of wounded.