His Majesty

King Abdullah II Bin Al Hussein
King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan

"Let it be known to you that we, Abdullah II Bin Al Hussein, King of Jordan, having placed all trust in the Almighty God, hereby decree the prompt establishment of the King Abdullah II Design and Development Bureau, which is to be both military and civilian in nature. It is also our wish that you take all necessary measures in establishing the Bureau. The Bureau shall report directly to the King of Jordan in his capacity as the Supreme Commander of the Jordan Armed Forces".