The Jordanian Armed Forces ( القوات المسلحة الأردنية ) refers to the entire armed forces of the State of Jordan. They are fully managed by the King of Jordan (Currently Abdullah II of Jordan) . It was formed on 1 March 1956 and aims to :File:Jordanian Armed Forces.gif * " Protecting the territory of Jordan and its borders from invasion . * "Protecting the lives and rights of the people of Jordan . * "Protecting the King of Jordan . " The Army of Jordan is divided into seven parts :