Editing Egyptian Armed Forces (section)

=== Other agencies ===
The [[Armed Forces Medical Service Department (Egypt)|Armed Forces Medical Service Department]] provides many military health services. The [[Armed Forces College of Medicine]] in [[Heliopolis, Cairo|Heliopolis]], Cairo, provides medical training. As of February 2020, the AFCM commandant was Maj. Gen. Dr. Amr Hegab.<ref>{{cite web | title=News Details | website=Armed Forces College Of Medicine | date=2020-02-29 | url=http://www.afcm.edu.eg/EN/NewsDetails.aspx?id=1144 | access-date=2021-09-17}}</ref>

Egypt also maintains 397,000 [[paramilitary]] troops.{{sfn|IISS|2020|p=372}} The [[Central Security Forces]] comes under the control of the [[Ministry of Interior (Egypt)|Ministry of Interior]]. As of 2017, the [[Egyptian Border Guard Corps]] falls under the control of the Ministry of Interior as well. Circa 2020, according to the ''IISS Military Balance 2020,'' they comprised an estimated 12,000, in 18 border regiments, with [[Small arms and light weapons|light weapons]] only (IISS 2020, p.&nbsp;375). However, that listing of numbers has remained the same at least since the 2017 edition (p. 375).