Air Force Commander

Air Marshal / AHMED MOHAMED SHAFIK
 

• He was born in Cairo, November 1941 .
• He graduated from The Air Academy in 1961, served in fighter squadrons during The War of Attrition until he became Fighter Air squadron Commander.
• By 1967 he was the  Multi -Task Airwing  Commander . Later on , he became   Air Base  Commander.
• During 1984 - 1986 , he was a military attaché in Rome , Italy.
• Through out 1988 - 1991 Air Marshal / AHMED SHAFIK served in a variety of command positions prior to assuming command of  Air Operations Department .
• In Sept. 1991 , he was appointed as The Air Force Chief of Staff .
• Air Marshal / AHMED SHAFIK held his current position in April , 1996.
• He took part in all wars since his graduation.

• Master Degree, Military Sciences.
• Fellowship of High War Collage from Nasser Military Academy.
• Fellowship of Combined Arms , High War Collage in Paris.
• Fellowship of National Defense Collage from Nasser Military Academy.
• Senior Commander Course from Nasser Military Academy.
• Ph.D. ( National Strategy of Outer-Space ).
• Several Academic and Specialized Training Courses (on the national and International level ).

•  Republic Military Decoration, Second Class .
•  Republic Military Decoration, First Class .
•  Military Bravery Decoration, First Class .
•  Military Training Decoration, First Class .
•  Military Duty Decoration, First Class .
•  Distinguished Service Decoration .
•  April 25th Decoration .
•  Longevity Medal .
•  Army Day Medal .
•  The 10th Anniversary of the Revolution Medal .
•  The 20th Anniversary of the Revolution Medal .
•  October 6th Medal .
•  Kuwait Liberation Medal ( Egyptian ) .
•  Kuwait Liberation Medal ( Kuwaiti ) .
• < Kuwait Liberation Medal ( Saudi ) .
• nbsp;Saudi Combat Decoration .