No.
|
Portrait
|
Chief of the General Staff |
Took office |
Left office |
Time in office |
Defence branch |
Ref.
|
1 | | Salim, Mohamed IbrahimLieutenant General Mohamed Ibrahim Selim (1916–?) | 9 September 1952 | 8 May 1959 | 6 years, 241 days | Egyptian Army | [1] |
2 | | Amer, Abdel HakimLieutenant General Abdel Hakim Amer (1919–1967) | 9 May 1959 | 24 March 1964 | 4 years, 320 days | Egyptian Army | [1] |
3 | | Fawzi, MohamedLieutenant General Mohamed Fawzi (1915–2000) | 24 March 1964 | 10 June 1967 | 3 years, 78 days | Egyptian Army | [1] |
4 | | Riad, Abdul MunimLieutenant General Abdul Munim Riad (1919–1969) | 11 June 1967 | 9 March 1969 † | 1 year, 271 days | Egyptian Army | [1] |
5 | | Ali, Ahmad IsmailLieutenant General Ahmad Ismail Ali (1917–1974) | 10 March 1969 | 11 September 1969 | 185 days | Egyptian Army | [1] |
6 | | Sadek, Mohammed AhmedLieutenant General Mohammed Ahmed Sadek (1917–1991) | 11 September 1969 | 11 May 1971 | 1 year, 242 days | Egyptian Army | [1] |
7 | | el-Shazly, SaadLieutenant General Saad el-Shazly (1922–2011) | 14 May 1971 | 12 December 1973 | 2 years, 212 days | Egyptian Army | [1] |
8 | | el-Gamasy, Mohamed Abdel GhaniLieutenant General Mohamed Abdel Ghani el-Gamasy (1921–2003) | 12 December 1973 | 26 December 1974 | 1 year, 14 days | Egyptian Army | [1] |
9 | | Fahmy, Mohammed AliLieutenant General Mohammed Aly Fahmy (1920–1990) | 28 December 1974 | 4 October 1978 | 3 years, 280 days | Egyptian Air Defense Forces | [1] |
10 | | Badawi, AhmedLieutenant General Ahmed Badawi (1927–1981) | 5 October 1978 | 14 May 1980 | 1 year, 222 days | Egyptian Army | [1] |
11 | | Ghazala, Abd Al-Halim AbuLieutenant General Abd Al-Halim Abu-Ghazala (1930–2008) | 17 May 1980 | 3 March 1981 | 293 days | Egyptian Army | [1] |
12 | | Hafez, Abd Rab Al-NabiLieutenant General Abd Rab el-Nabi Hafez [ar] (1930–2022) | 4 March 1981 | 16 July 1983 | 2 years, 134 days | Egyptian Army | [1] |
13 | | El-Orabi, IbrahimLieutenant General Ibrahim El-Orabi (1931–2019) | 16 July 1983 | 13 August 1987 | 4 years, 59 days | Egyptian Army | [1] |
14 | | Shnaaf, Safi al-Din AbuLieutenant General Safi al-Din Abu Shnaaf [ar] (1931–2018) | 13 August 1987 | 20 May 1991 | 3 years, 249 days | Egyptian Army | [1] |
14 | | Halabi, SalahLieutenant General Salah Halabi (1937–2014) | 20 May 1991 | 30 October 1995 | 4 years, 163 days | Egyptian Army | [1] |
15 | | Hatata, MagdyLieutenant General Magdy Hatata (born 1941) | 31 October 1995 | 31 October 2001 | 6 years | Egyptian Army | [1] |
16 | | Wahiba, HamdyLieutenant General Hamdy Wahiba | 31 October 2001 | 29 October 2005 | 3 years, 363 days | Egyptian Army | [1] |
16 | | Anan, SamiLieutenant General Sami Hafez Anan (born 1948) | 30 October 2005 | 12 August 2012 | 6 years, 287 days | Egyptian Air Defense Forces | [1][2] |
16 | | Sobhy, SedkiLieutenant General Sedki Sobhy (born 1955) | 12 August 2012 | 27 March 2014 | 1 year, 196 days | Egyptian Army | [1][3] |
17 | | Hegazy, MahmoudLieutenant General Mahmoud Hegazy (born 1953) | 27 March 2014 | 28 October 2017 | 3 years, 215 days | Egyptian Army | [1][4] |
18 | | Hegazy, Mohammed FaridLieutenant General Mohammed Farid Hegazy (born 1954) | 28 October 2017 | 27 October 2021 | 3 years, 364 days | Egyptian Army | [5] |
19 | | Askar, OsamaLieutenant General Osama Askar (born 1957) | 27 October 2021 | Incumbent | 2 years, 232 days* | Egyptian Army | [6] |