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Mohammed Elshahat | |
|---|---|
| Commander of the Egyptian Air Defense Command | |
| In office April 1996 – 19 July 2001 | |
| President | Hosni Mubarak |
| Preceded by | Ahmed Abou Talib |
| Succeeded by | Sami Hafez Anan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 1, 1941 |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  Egypt |
| Branch/service |  Air Defense Forces |
| Years of service | 1962-2001 |
| Rank |  Lieutenant General |
| Unit | 3rd SPAAG Battalion, 2nd Air Defense Brigade. |
| Commands | ZSU-23-2 and ZSU-23-4 Platoon Commander (1962-1966) SA-2 Battery Commander (1966-69) SA-2 and SA-3 Battalion Second-in-Command (1969-1973) Chief of Operations and Planning, 4th AD Missile Brigade(1973-75) Commander, SA-6 Battalion (1975-76) Deputy Director of Air Defence Training School (1976-1980) Commander, 3rd SAM brigade(1980-84) Military Attache to Iraq (1984-87) Commander, 1st SAM Division (1987-1993) Director of AD Operations (1993-1996) |
1- Personal Memoir
- Date of Birth : 1/2/1941
- Married and has four children (two sons and two daughters)
2- Military Education
- Received number of advanced AD courses
- AD battalion commander course from the Govorov Air Defense Academy in the Soviet Union 1969-1971
- AD Brigade commander course
- Staff course from command and staff college
- Fellowship degree from Nasser Academy (War college)
- High commander course from Nasser Academy
3- Main Posts
- Commander of AD Missile Battery and Battalion during Attrition War and 6th Oct. War.
- Commander of AD Missile Brigade
- Commander of AD Division
- Chief of AD Training Department
- Director Manager of AD College
- Chief of staff of AD Forces in June 1994
- Commander of AD Forces in April. 1996
4- Battle Field Experience
- June 1967 War
- October 1973 War
5- Decoration Awarded
- Medal of Excellent Service
- Merit of Long Service and Good Example
- Merit of Training
- Merit of Military Duty
- ^ Elshahat, Mohammed. "Lt. Gen. Mohammed Elshahat Commander of Egyptian AD Forces". mmc.gov.eg. Archived from the original on 2 December 2006. Retrieved 15 July 2013.