The Defense Ministry's official website displayed a video for Defense Minister Sidqy Sobhy attending a formation for the air rapid deployment forces affiliated with the Central Military Region on Saturday morning.
The rapid deployment forces are completely ready in terms of fitness, training, arming, and military discipline to carry out the tasks assigned to them inside and outside Egypt, Sobhy said in a speech he delivered in the video.
Sobhy's visit comes to inspect a training plan to raise the efficiency and readiness of different army units and formations.
Edited translation from Al-Masry Al-Youm
