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  • Armed Forces begin to build multi-purpose station in Damietta Port

    Date: 2017-02-07 19:40:18 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:78 - ID:6481805

    DAMIETTA, Egypt, Feb 7 (MENA) – The Engineering Authority of the Armed Forces has started to build a multi-purpose station in Damietta Port and quays with length of 630 meters and depth of 71 meters to receive ships with deep drafts. The works are ....

  • COS inspects training, combat abilities of defense squads

    Date: 2017-02-06 10:32:28 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:23 - ID:6471581

    CAIRO, Feb 6 (MENA) - Army Chief of Staff Lieutenant General Mahmoud Hegazi on Monday attended a number of training missions for the army defense formations. General Hegazi discussed with a number of specialized technical squads means of carrying ....

  • Army: 14 takfiris killed, 10 others arrested, explosives destroyed in central Sinai

    Date: 2017-02-06 09:21:02 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:14 - ID:6470813

    CAIRO, Feb 6 (MENA) - Law enforcement forces affiliated to the Third Field Army continued their anti-terrorism combat in central Sinai for the second week in a row in cooperation with the Egyptian Air Force. The Third Field Army forces continued ....

  • Presidential decree extending mission of Egyptian troops in Red Sea

    Date: 2017-02-05 12:03:38 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:23 - ID:6465989

    CAIRO, Feb 5 (MENA) - The official gazette published on Sunday presidential decree no. 68 of 2017 on extending the participation of Egyptian troops in a combat mission in the Arab Gulf region, the Red Sea and Bab el Mandeb. Aimed at defending the ....

  • Egypt, Belarus sign coop. deal on heavy vehicles manufacturing

    Date: 2017-02-05 11:05:35 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:19 - ID:6465629

    CAIRO, Feb 5 (MENA) - Minister of Military Production Major General Mohamed el Assar Sunday witnessed inking a cooperation protocol between the National Organization for Military Production (NOMP) and the Balrus company Minsk Automobile Plant (MAZ) ....

  • Hegazy back home from London

    Date: 2017-02-04 13:59:04 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:36 - ID:6461613

    CAIRO, Feb 4 (MENA) – Armed Forces Chief of Staff Mahmoud Hegazy returned home on Saturday wrapping up an official visit to London where he held a series of important talks with British officials. Hegazy exchanged views with senior British ....

  • Defense min. praises border guards' role in maintaining Egypt security

    Date: 2017-02-03 13:47:53 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:50 - ID:6456325

    CAIRO, Feb 3 (MENA) - Defense Minister Sadeq Sobhi praised on Friday the role played by Egyptian border guards to maintain Egypt's national security. During a meeting with a number of servicemen, Sobhi said Egypt's army is on high security alert ....

  • Sisi on surprise visit to Military Academy

    Date: 2017-02-03 08:04:17 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:9 - ID:6454717

    CAIRO, Feb 3 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi made a surprise visit early Friday to the Military Academy. The president shared the students their morning exercises. (MENA) M N E/A S E ....

  • Egypt's Armed Forces chief of staff meets British chief of defense staff

    Date: 2017-02-02 14:57:30 GMT - United Kingdom - Military - SN:74 - ID:6451193

    LONDON, Feb 2 (MENA) - Egyptian Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces Mahmoud Hegazy held talks with with the British Chief of the Defense Staff Stuart Peach. The talks tackled a number of files and issues of common interest in light of the war ....

  • Two N. Sinai schools to be named after martyrs

    Date: 2017-01-31 21:04:28 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:102 - ID:6440305

    ARISH, Egypt, Jan 31 (MENA) - Authorities in North Sinai decided on Tuesday to name two preparatory and secondary schools after two martyrs of the Armed Forces. The two schools will carry the names of late major general Ahmed Mohamed Askar and ....

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