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      Egipatske oružane snage su najbrojnije na afričkom kontinentu i jedne od većih u svjetskim razmjerima (rangirane na jedanaesto mjesto). Sastoje se od Egipatske armije (KoV), Egipatskih zračnih snaga, Egipatske mornarice te Egipatske protuavionske odbrane. U egiptu postoje i jake paravojne formacije pod kontrolom Ministarstva unutarnjih poslova, koje broje oko 250000 i poznate kao Centralna sigurnosna služba (policija). Uz to Vlada raspolaže i relativno jakom Nacionalnom gardom (oko 60000) te Graničnom službom od oko 20000 pripadnika, koje su pod nadzorom Ministarstva odbrane.

      The armed forces of Egypt are the largest on the African continent and one of the biggest in the world (ranked 11^th), consisting of the Egyptian Army, Egyptian Navy, Egyptian Air Force and Egyptian Air Defense Command. Egypt maintains a large paramilitary force under the control of the Ministry of Interior. They number around 250,000 strong and are known as the Central Security Forces. The government also has a relatively strong National Guard (60,000) and Border Security Forces (20,000) however they, unlike the Central Security Forces, come under the control of the Ministry of Defence.