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The Central Military Region is one of the five military regions of the Egyptian Armed Forces and is headquartered in Cairo.

It contains the following units:^[1]

• 2nd Mechanised Division (Highkestep, Cairo)
  • 120th Mechanized Infantry Brigade
  • 4th Mechanized Infantry Brigade
  • 56th Armored Brigade
  • 51st Med. Range Artillery Brigade
• 9th Armoured Division (Dahshur, southwest of Giza)
  • 71st Armored Brigade
  • 72nd Armored Brigade
  • 90th Mechanized Infantry Brigade
  • 44th Med. Range Artillery Brigade
• 23rd Independent Armored Brigade^{[citation needed]}
• Two Engineer Brigades
• Two Long Range Artillery Brigades
• 9th Reconnaissance Battalion^{[citation needed]}
• 10th Drone Reconnaissance Battalion^{[citation needed]}