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824:(of 6 months training) recruited entirely from the low educated recruits, as the more educated and college graduates usually end up in the different branches of the regular military service. Conscripts can later be promoted to the ranks of sub-officers if they continue in the service beyond their compulsory terms and if they get a higher education and sit for the mandatory exams for entering sub-officer ranks. There is high competition among conscripts to extend their service and to become regularized troops, this is because of the high rate of unemployment in Egypt. A conscript enters the force as a "Private Recruit" and is promoted to "Private First Class" after 2 years of service. At the time of demobilization/release from compulsory 3 years' service, many who have passed their 10th grade in school, are at the rank of 542: 554: 148: 1299: 530: 1289: 1279: 1269: 446: 25: 1053: 393:. Later on, in 1970, a separate training institute was set up for the CSF and the force started conscripting its recruits, just like regular Army conscripts. Formed in 1977 to obviate the need to call upon the armed forces to deal with domestic disturbances, the CSF grew rapidly to 100,000 members when 409:
groups in January 1972 in Cairo, the protests were called to protest against Sadat's anti-Soviet and anti-Palestinian foreign policy, lack of action against Israel and right-wing economic measures such as cutting some subsidies and increasing some prices of welfare services like public transport. CSF
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of 10-12 conscripts and 1 riot vehicle. Less educated or illiterate conscripts, however, have to retire at the rank of Private First Class. Those among the Corporals who wish can sit for exams to extend their service and receive the rank of Deputy Sergeant or Junior Sergeant. Most of the
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that directly border Israel (Zone "C"). The Egyptian government then tasked the Central Security Forces to take up the task. The CSF force deployed is effectively a motorized light infantry force without the heavy weapons and equipment.
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in charge by then (Gen. Ahmed Roshdy) due to his policies. After the suppression the government promised to overhaul the force by raising its entry standards, increasing payment and bettering living conditions in their camps.
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to conduct special police operations in response to operational needs. The creation of those forces followed the military model, and became close – in formation, training, equipment and operating procedures – to the Italian
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burning some hotels and shops in tourist areas. They also burned dozens of cars and buses. Over 20,000 conscripts were dismissed from service with no benefits, and the agitators received
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In 1969, a decision was made to create the Central Security Forces from well trained and equipped police forces on large scale covering the whole country under the command of the
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Similar to other central SWAT organizations in other countries, CSF deployment is divided into three parts - Baton, Gas, and Armed. The basic unit formation of the CSF is a
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The Egyptian government subsequently came to rely on the CSF to quell any source of instability within the country and to uphold the emergency laws imposed on
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platoon. However, under emergency laws and martial law, the non-armed CSF units can be converted into armed units, and they are additionally equipped with
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with no chance of advancement if they do not have a college degree. Less than 2% of conscripts advance into the commissioned officer ranks.
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took office. The CSF was set up to deal with the growing unrest and public disorder following the Egyptian defeat in the
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The Baton platoons are equipped with batons and shields, the gas platoon is responsible for the deployment of
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Police in riot gear on 28 January - "The Day of Rage" - during the Egyptian Revolution of 2011.
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In 1986, hundreds of third category, low ranking, CSF personnel (soldiers) staged a four-day
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occurred. The Treaty stipulated the Egyptian government refrain from deploying regular
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Also, the three-part deployment of CSF is not applicable in regions like the
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A CSF company consists of approximately 150 personnel and is composed of two
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who is a commissioned officer and a graduate of the Police College. A senior
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of the Central Security Forces deployed during the 25 January 2011 protests.
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conscripts/NCOs are forced to retire at 52 years of age with the rank of
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Rows of Egyptian Central Security Forces on the Day of Anger during the
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The Central Security Forces personnel consists of three categories;
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was signed and the subsequent Israeli withdrawal from the rest of
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when the commander is a Major), is usually second-in-command.
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of 4 Academic years), who enter the service with the rank of
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between Egypt and Israel – then settling the 1973 & 1974
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units had to use force to disperse the rioting crowds in
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List of Equipment of Central Security Forces ( Egypt )
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which led to the shooting death of three protestors.
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