| Mohab Mamish | |
|---|---|
| Born | June 8, 1948 |
| Allegiance |
 Egypt |
| Service/branch |
 Egyptian Navy |
| Years of service | 1971–2012 |
| Rank | File:Egypt-navy 09.gif Vice Admiral |
| Commands held | Commander of the Egyptian Navy (2007–2012) |
| Battles/wars | Yom Kippur War |
Vice Admiral Mohab Mamish (Arabic: مهاب مميش; born 6 August 1948) is the chairman of the Suez Canal Authority. He was the Commander of the Egyptian Navy from 27 September 2007 until August 2012. He was also a member of the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces which governed Egypt defacto after the Egyptian Revolution of 2011.[1][2][3]
Biography[]
Mamish graduated from the Egyptian Naval Academy in 1971.[1][2][3] He received a fellowship from the Nasser Military Academy.[1] He has received additional military training in the United Kingdom (1980), the United States of America (1983, 1992, 1995, 1998, 2004), the United Arab Emirates (1987–1989), China (1992), Greece (1999), and France (2002).[1][2][3]
He has received many medals, including the medal of long and Meritorious Service, of Longevity, of Duty, of the 6th of October, of the Egyptian Navy, of the 20th Anniversary of the July Revolution, of the 25th of April, of October Warriors, of Superior Service, 23 July 50th Anniversary, and the Silver Jubilee of Saini Liberation.[1]
He is married, with two daughters.[1]
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Vice admiral Mohab Mamish – Commander In Chief Of The Egyptian Navy. mmc.gov.eg
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Key Egyptian military leaders, The Globe and Mail, 10 February 2011
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Egypt's key military figures, BBC, 11 February 2011
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