Key members of the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces, which is chaired by the minister of defense and chief commander of the armed forces.
• Commander-in-Chief and Defense Minister: Field Marshal Hussein Tantawi
• Chief of Staff : Lt. Gen. Sami Hafiz Anan
• Air Forces commander: Air Marshal Reda Mahmoud Hafez
• Naval Forces commander: Naval Vice Adm. Lt. Gen. Mouhab Mohammed Hussein Mamish
• Air Defense commander: Lt. Gen. Abdel-Aziz Seif el-Din
• Commander of Central District: Gen. Hassan el-Rawini
• Defense Minister Assistant: Gen. Mohsen el-Fangari
• Border Guards Commander: Gen. Mohammed Abdel-Nabi
