ðə dᵻpˈɑːɹtmənt ʌv dᵻfˈɛns lˈɪsts hɪz plˈeɪs ʌv bˈɜːθ æz sˈænɑː, jˈɛmən ænd hɪz dˈeɪt ʌv bˈɜːθ æz dʒˈænjuːˌɛɹi θˈɜːɾi, nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪksti ˈeɪt.
The Department of Defense lists his place of birth as Sanaa, Yemen and his date of birth as January 30, 1968.