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Securing Egypt's borders 'sacred mission' - defense minister
Date: 2016-06-24 12:26:53 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:31 - ID:5152193
CAIRO, June 24 (MENA) - Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces and Defense Minister Sedqi Sobhi said defending the nation, securing its borders and protecting its national security is a sacred mission. Taking part in a fast-breaking (iftar) ....
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Training on Mistral helicopter carrier took 4 months - Egyptian navy chief
Date: 2016-06-23 15:09:32 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:86 - ID:5148121
ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, June 23 (MENA) - The Mistral-class Landing Helicopter Dock (LHD) warship ''Gamal Abdel Nasser'', which Egypt purchased from France, has high combat capabilities, said Chief of the Egyptian Navy Osama Mounir Rabee. Speaking at a ....
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Egypt, France maritime drills conclude
Date: 2016-06-23 14:43:27 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:81 - ID:5147985
ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, June 23 (MENA) – Joint maritime military exercises code-named "Cleopatra 2016" between Egypt and France concluded on Thursday. The several days' drills saw the participation of the amphibious assault ship/helicopter carrier of ....
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Egyptian Navy celebrates arrival of Mistral-class vessel from France
Date: 2016-06-23 14:18:03 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:78 - ID:5147497
ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, June 23 (MENA) – The Egyptian Navy celebrated the arrival of the amphibious assault ship/helicopter carrier of the French Mistral class, named after late president Gamal Abdel Nasser, to Alexandria on Thursday. The vessel was ....
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Defence minister approves batches of students of military academies, institutes
Date: 2016-06-22 13:57:44 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:52 - ID:5140765
CAIRO, June 22 (MENA) - Armed Forces Commander-in-Chief and Defense Minister Sedqi Sobhi agreed to accept new batches of students wishing to join military academies and institutes. Applicants should be holders of Thanaweya Amma degree or its ....
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Defense min. attends graduation ceremony of Nasser Military Academy cadets
Date: 2016-06-21 15:19:26 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:68 - ID:5135205
CAIRO, June 21 (MENA) - Armed Forces Commander-in-Chief and Defense Minister Colonel General Sedqi Sobhi attended Tuesday the graduation ceremony of Troop 39 Higher Warfare, Troop 49 National Defence, Troop 17 Formation Leadership Preparation, and ....
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Defending nation, protecting national security "sacred mission" -- defense minister
Date: 2016-06-20 16:52:20 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:65 - ID:5130433
CAIRO, June 20 (MENA) - Armed Forces Commander-in-Chief and Defense Minister Sedqi Sobhi met on Monday with new army commanders. During the meeting, Sobhi conveyed President Abdel Fattah El Sisi's greetings to the new leaders and congratulated ....
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Egypt, France begins joint navy training
Date: 2016-06-20 16:48:34 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:63 - ID:5130429
CAIRO, June 20 (MENA) - Egyptian and French navy forces started on Monday a joint training dubbed "Cleopatra 2016." French and Egyptian naval units -- including the Mistral aircraft carrier "Gamal Abdel Nasser" that Egypt recently received from ....
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Egypt has powerful army capable of uprooting terrorism - minister
Date: 2016-06-19 13:59:03 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:54 - ID:5122933
CAIRO, June 19 (MENA) - Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces and Defense Minister Sedqi Sobhi said Egypt has a powerful army that is able to protect its dignity and uproot terrorism. Taking part in a fast-breaking (iftar) banquet with families ....
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Sisi holds meeting with Armed Forces commanders
Date: 2016-06-17 14:17:52 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:43 - ID:5114409
CAIRO, June 17 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi held a meeting Friday with commanders of the Armed Forces. The meeting came after Sisi performed Friday prayers at the El Mosheir Tantawi Mosque in Cairo to mark the 10th of Ramadan victory in ....
