Egyptian Armaments Authority Explained

Egyptian Armaments Authority
Native Name:هيئة تسليح القوات المسلحة المصرية
Headquarters:Cairo, Egypt
Chief1 Name:Staff Major General / Kamal Wafa
Chief1 Position:CEO

The Egyptian Armaments Authority (EAA) is one of the bodies of the Egyptian Armed Forces, and was previously known as the Technical Authority.[1]

Establishment

It was established on November 2, 1967, by a decision of President Gamal Abdel Nasser, headed by Major General Abdel Hamid Mahmoud, who was entrusted with establishing and organizing this body for the first time in the history of the armed forces. It was called the Technical Authority, and its goal was to rebuild and organize the forces: Land - Air - Sea - Air Defense and other branches of the armed forces to increase their technical efficiency.

Affiliated facilities

Heads of the Authority

References

  1. https://gate.ahram.org.eg/News/3869876.aspx اللواء كمال وفائي رئيس هيئة التسليح: تطوير القوات المسلحة مستمر.. ونحافظ على السلام بامتلاك القوة
  2. http://academy.mod.gov.eg/TechInstit.aspx الكليات العسكرية - نبذة تاريخية
  3. https://manshurat.org/node/32289 منشورات قانونية - إنشاء المعهد الفني للقوات المسلحة
  4. https://manshurat.org/node/906 منشورات قانونية - إصدار قانون إنشاء مدارس فنية أساسية عسكرية