id ▁was ▁sch oo led ▁with ▁his ▁younger ▁brother ▁Prince ▁M uta ib ▁at ▁Ta if - Bar mana ▁School ▁in ▁Leb anon ▁and ▁secondary ▁school ▁in ▁Jed d ah . ▁He ▁obtained ▁a ▁b ach elor ▁of ▁arts ▁degree ▁in ▁public ▁administration ▁from ▁College ▁of ▁Com merce ▁and ▁Econom ics ▁at ▁King ▁Abd ul - Az iz ▁University . ▁He ▁later ▁graduated ▁from ▁Royal ▁Military ▁Academy ▁Sand h urst . ▁ ▁Military ▁career ▁After ▁comple ting ▁his ▁education ▁at ▁Royal ▁Military ▁Academy ▁Sand h urst , ▁Prince ▁Kh aled ▁first ▁served ▁as ▁Director ▁of ▁Administration ▁and ▁Pl anning ▁at ▁the ▁National ▁Guard ▁from ▁ 1 9 7 4 ▁to ▁ 1 9 7 6 . ▁Following ▁the ▁Grand ▁Mos que ▁Se iz ure ▁in ▁ 1 9 7 9 , ▁he ▁was ▁appointed ▁deput y ▁commander ▁of ▁the ▁Sa udi ▁Arab ian ▁National ▁Guard ▁West . ▁Later ▁he ▁commanded ▁the ▁National ▁Guard ▁in ▁the ▁Eastern ▁Province . ▁He ▁remained ▁in ▁this ▁post ▁until ▁ 1 9 9 2 . ▁In ▁fact , ▁he ▁was ▁dismiss ed ▁from ▁the ▁National ▁Guard ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 2 ▁following ▁policy ▁disag re ements ▁with ▁his ▁father ' s ▁advis ors . ▁ ▁Other ▁positions ▁Kh aled ▁bin ▁Abd ul lah ▁is ▁the ▁honor ary ▁President ▁of ▁the ▁Jed d ah ▁football ▁club ▁Al - Ah li . ▁He ▁is ▁a ▁member ▁of ▁Sa udi ▁Arab ia ▁Football ▁Federation . ▁He ▁is ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁members ▁of ▁the ▁K A UST ▁Board ▁of ▁Trust ees