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🛰🇪🇬 Timelapse satellite imagery documenting the construction of Egypt's State Strategic Command Center (ESCC) and Ministry of Defense headquarters, "The Octagon", between January 2017 and June 2026.

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JUST IN: Egypt has officially inaugurated its new ministry of defense headquarters, the State Strategic Command Center, known as "The Octagon." It is now the world's largest defense headquarters complex, surpassing the US Pentagon in both land area and floor space • Floor area: ° Pentagon (US) 6.5M sq ft ° Octagon (Egypt) 50.5M sq ft. • Land area: ° Pentagon 583 acre. ° Octagon 22000 acres. • Staff capacity: ° Pentagon 23000 ° Octagon Significantly larger (multi-zones)

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