Egyptian Army ranks
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Egyptian Army ranks:
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History [edit]
The Egyptian army 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 (the new coat of arms) and the Turco-Egyptian ranks were changed into Arabic ranks.
Commissioned Officers [edit]
| Commissioned Officer rank insignia of the Egyptian Army | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Field Marshal | Colonel General | Lieutenant General | Major General | Brigadier General | Colonel | Lieutenant Colonel | Major | Captain | First Lieutenant | Lieutenant |
| Arabic: مشير | Arabic: فريق أول | Arabic: فريق | Arabic: لواء | Arabic: عميد | Arabic: عقيد | Arabic: مقدم | Arabic: رائد | Arabic: نقيب | Arabic: ملازم أول | Arabic: ملازم |
Enlisted personnel [edit]
| Warrant Officer rank insignia | Non-commissioned Officer rank insignia | Enlisted rank insignia | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Warrant Officer | Warrant Officer | First Sergeant | Sergeant | Corporal | Private |
| Arabic: مساعد أول | Arabic: مساعد | Arabic: رقيب أول | Arabic: رقيب | Arabic: عريف | Arabic: جندي |
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