Egyptian navy Commodore Alaa Eldin Mokhtar Abouzeid, deputy chief of civil affairs and psychological operations for the Egyptian military, and Col. Bill Mason, 3rd Army/Army Central Command chief of civil-military operations, watch a presentation about civil affairs during the 2012 Egypt-United States Military Information Exchange June 7 at Fort Meade, Md. The exchange, supported by USARCENT, the 2nd Psychological Operations Group, and the 352nd Civil Affairs Command (Airborne), brought together civil affairs and military information support operations personnel from the two nations to discuss civil support and disaster response.