Military ranks of Egypt explained

The Military ranks of Egypt are the military insignia used by the Egyptian Armed Forces. Egypt has a uniform system similar to the United Kingdom, with rank insignia being similar across the different services.^[1]

Commissioned officer ranks

The rank insignia of commissioned officers.

Other ranks

The rank insignia of non-commissioned officers and enlisted personnel.

History

See main article: Military ranks of the Kingdom of Egypt. The Egyptian military ranks were changed after the revolution of 1952 and the fall of the monarchy. In the year 1958 the crown was replaced by the Eagle of Saladin (also known as "The Egyptian Eagle"; "Ancient Egyptian Eagle", and is the new coat of arms) and formal-Arabic language ranks.

External links

• Web site: Egypt . uniforminsignia.org . The International Encyclopedia of Uniform Insignia . 9 January 2022.

Notes and References

1. Book: Tartter . Jean R. . Metz . Helen Chapin . Helen Chapin Metz . Egypt: a country study . Area Handbook . 1991 . Library of Congress . Washington, D.C. . 91-29876 . 325 . 5th . https://archive.org/details/egyptcountrystud0000unse/page/324/mode/2up . 9 January 2022 . National Security. 978-0-8444-0729-6 .