Lieutenant General Abdel Meguid Sakr, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces and Minister of Defense and Military Production, inspected the selection process for students applying for admission to the Egyptian Military Academy and military colleges at the academy's headquarters in the New Administrative Capital. The visit was attended by Lieutenant General Ashraf Salem Zaher, Director of the Egyptian Military Academy, and a number of Armed Forces commanders. This visit comes within the framework of the General Command of the Armed Forces' keenness to monitor admission coordination procedures.

In a related context, Lieutenant General Abdel Meguid Sakr visited the "Kian City" Equestrian Club to check on its readiness and its role in raising the standard of academy students and the Armed Forces' riders.