Egypt is recognized as the regional hegemon in Africa, featuring one of the continent's most formidable militaries. With a standing army exceeding 440,000 soldiers, Egypt boasts the largest air force and tank force in Africa, incorporating over 3,500 tanks and 1,000 aircraft. The military dynamics of the continent are vital for ensuring political and economic stability amid ongoing instabilities. The 2025 Military Strength Ranking by Global Firepower analyzed active military personnel and military strength scores across various African nations, underscoring the strategic importance of military power in the region.
Egypt has the largest air force and tank force in Africa, with a standing army of over 440,000 soldiers supported by more than 3,500 tanks and 1,000 aircraft.
The review of the 2025 Military Strength Ranking indicates Egypt’s military dominance in Africa, essential to regional stability given the continent's geopolitical significance.
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