History of Egypt as sultan. In 1906, the Dinshaway Incident prompted many neutral Egyptians to join the nationalist movement. After the First World War, Saad Zaghlul and the Wafd Party led the Egyptian nationalist movement to a majority at the local Legislative Assembly. When the British exiled Zaghlul and his associates to Malta on 8 March 1919, the country arose in its first modern revolution. The revolt led the UK government to issue a unilateral declaration of Egypt's independence on 22 February 1922. The new government drafted and implemented a constitution in 1923 based on a parliamentary system. Saad Zaghlul was popularly elected
South African military ranks South African military ranks The South African National Defence Force's rank system is largely based on the British system, with the Air Force (and later the Military Health Service) sharing the Army rank titles. Rank titles changed over time as did the insignia. In 2002 the South African Air Force redesigned its insignia completely, while keeping the Army titles. General officers Field officers Company / junior officers Warrant officers In June 2008 a new series of warrant officer ranks were introduced. Non-commissioned officers Rank and file Flag officers Senior officers Junior officers Petty officers Ratings During the Apartheid era, the