Mohamed Hegazy Abdul Mawgoud

Mohamed Hegazy Abdul Mawgoud (born 11 November 1963) is a lieutenant general in the Egyptian Armed Forces who is the current commander of the Egyptian Air Defense Forces. Prior to his appointment as commander of Air Defense, he served as chief of the Air Defense until December 2020.

Mohamed Hegazy Abdul Mawgoud
Born (1963-11-11) November 11, 1963
Allegiance Egypt
Service/branch Air Defense Forces
RankLieutenant general
Commands held
AwardsFull list
Alma materEgyptian Air Defense Academy

Biography

Hegazy graduated from the Egyptian Air Defense Academy in 1986.[1] He obtained MA with military science from the Command and Staff College. He also attended Nasser Military Academy where he obtained his military courses.[2]

Awards

  • Long Service and Good Exemplary Medal (2)
  • 25th January Revolution Medal

Military Duty Decoration First Class

  • Excellent Service Decoration
  • 30th June Revolution Medal
  • Sinai Liberation Silver Jubilee Medal
  • January 25th Medal
  • June 30th Medal
  • Air Defense Forces Golden Jubilee Medal[3]

References

  1. "Pres. Sisi appoints Major-General Mohamed Hegazy commander of Egyptian Air Defense Force". EgyptToday. 2020-12-16. Retrieved 2021-12-30.
  2. "Profile: Sisi appoints new commander for Air Defense forces, Hegazy Abdul-Mawgoud". Egypt Independent. 2020-12-16. Retrieved 2021-12-30.
  3. "Commander of the Air Defence". الموقع الرسمي لوزارة الدفاع. 2021-11-30. Retrieved 2021-12-30.
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