Mohammed Farid Hegazy

Lieutenant General Mohammed Farid Hegazy (born 1954) is Chief of Staff of the Egyptian Armed Forces. Previously he was Chief of Staff and then Commander of the Second Field Army (2010-2012), and then Secretary-General of the Ministry of Defence. He took up his current post on 28 October 2017.[1]

References

"Egypt's Sissi names new armed forces chief of staff; No reasons given for change of top soldier, seen as a major shift in the military establishment". The Times of Israel. AFP. October 28, 2017. Retrieved December 3, 2017. and "Egypt announces reshuffle in top security ranks". Reuters. October 28, 2017. Retrieved December 3, 2017.

Commanders of the Egyptian Armed Forces since the Egyptian revolution of 1952
Ministers of Defence, Armed Forces Commanders-in-Chief	Mohamed Naguib (1952–53) Abdel Latif Boghdadi (1953–54) Abdel Hakim Amer (1954) Hussein el-Shafei (1954) Abdel Hakim Amer (1954–62) Abdel Wahab el-Beshry (1962–66) Shams Badran (1966–67) Abdel Wahab el-Beshry (1967) Amin Howeidi (1967–68) Mohamed Fawzi (1968–71) Mohammed Ahmed Sadek (1971–72) Ahmad Ismail Ali (1972–74) Mohamed Abdel Ghani el-Gamasy (1974–78) Kamal Hassan Ali (1978–80) Ahmed Badawi (1980–81) Abd Al-Halim Abu-Ghazala (1981–89) Youssef Sabri Abu Taleb (1989–91) Mohamed Hussein Tantawi (1991–2012) Abdel Fattah el-Sisi (2012–14) Sedki Sobhy (2014–18) Mohamed Ahmed Zaki (2018–present)
Chiefs of the General Staff	Mohamed Ibrahim Selim (1952–59) Abdel Hakim Amer (1959–64) Mohamed Fawzi (1964–67) Abdul Munim Riad (1967–69) Ahmad Ismail Ali (1969) Mohammed Ahmed Sadek (1969–71) Saad el-Shazly (1971–73) Mohamed Abdel Ghani el-Gamasy (1973–74) Mohammed Aly Fahmy (1974–78) Ahmed Badawi (1978–80) Abd Al-Halim Abu-Ghazala (1980–81) Abdul Rabi Al-Nabi Hafez (1981–83) Ibrahim El-Orabi (1983–87) Safi al-Din Abu Shnaaf (1987–91) Salah Halabi (1991–95) Magdy Hatata (1995–2001) Hamdy Wahiba (2001–05) Sami Hafez Anan (2005–12) Sedki Sobhy (2012–14) Mahmoud Hegazy (2014–17) Mohammed Farid Hegazy (2017–present)
Italics indicate interim officeholder

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