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Royal Saudi, Bahraini Naval Forces Conclude ‘Bridge 22’ Naval Exercise
2021-12-13 Read More...
The Royal Saudi Naval Forces and the Royal Bahraini Naval Forces concluded the mixed bilateral naval exercise (JISR 22 or Bridge 22), within the framework of cooperation between the two brotherly

Saudi Chief of General Staff Receives Commander of Iraqi Ground Forces
2021-12-09 Read More...
The Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces Lt. General Fayyad bin Hamid Al-Ruwaili received in Riyadh Tuesday the Commander of the Iraqi Ground Forces Lt. General Qasim Muhammad

Saudi Crown Prince, French President Review Bilateral Relations
2021-12-06 Read More...
His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense received at Al-Salam Palace in Jeddah Saturday President Emmanuel Macron of the Republic of

Saudi Chief of General Staff Attends Inauguration of EDEX 2021
2021-11-30 Read More...
On behalf of His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense, the Chief of the General Staff, General Fayyad bin Hamed Al-Ruwaili, attended Monday the

Royal Saudi Land Forces, UAE Armed Forces Conclude “One Destiny/1” Exercise
2021-11-29 Read More...
The Royal Saudi Land Forces (RSLF) and UAE Armed Forces have concluded in Abu Dhabi Friday their joint “One Destiny/1”

Chief-of-Staff of UAE Armed Forces Receives Saudi Land Forces Commander
2021-11-26 Read More...
Lt. General Hamad Mohammed Thani Al Rumaithi, Chief-of- Staff of the UAE Armed Forces, received Fahd bin Abdullah Al-Mutair, Commander of the Royal Saudi Land Forces (RSLF), who is currently visiting the

Saudi Deputy Minister of Defense Inaugurates HQs of Unified Military Command in Riyadh
2021-11-25 Read More...
Under the patronage of His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Saudi Crown Prince, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense, Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Deputy Minister of Defense inaugurated

GCC Defense Ministers Hold 18th Joint Defense Council Meeting in Riyadh
2021-11-24 Read More...
The Defense Ministers of the Gulf Cooperation Council Countries (GCC) held their 18th meeting Monday at the headquarters of the General Secretariat in Riyadh, headed by Minister of Defense Affairs of the Kingdom of Bahrain Lieutenant-General

Commander of Royal Saudi Air Defense Visits Egyptian Air Defense Forces
2021-11-24 Read More...
Commander of the Royal Saudi Air Defense Lieutenant General Mazyad bin Suleiman Al-Amro has recently visited in Cairo the Egyptian Air Defense

Royal Saudi Air Force, UAE Armed Forces Conclude Missile Air War Center 2021 Exercise
2021-11-13 Read More...
Royal Saudi Air Force (RSAF) and UAE Armed Forces have concluded the Missile Air War Center 2021 Exercise at Al Dhafra Air Base in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, with the participation of the with a number of

Saudi Deputy Defense Minister Meets Iraqi Defense Minister
2021-11-10 Read More...
Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Saudi Deputy Minister of Defense, met Wednesday in Riyadh with Minister of Defense of the Republic of Iraq, Juma Inad

Saudi, Kuwaiti, US Land Forces Launch ‘Gulf Shooting 2021’ Drill
2021-11-09 Read More...
The Gulf Shooting 2021 drill kicked off on Sunday in Kuwait, with the participation of the Royal Saudi Land Forces, the Kuwaiti Land Force and U.S. Army's Spartan

Saudi Assistant Minister of Defense for Executive Affairs Visits FEINDEF 21 in Madrid
2021-11-05 Read More...
Saudi Arabia’s Assistant Minister of Defense for Executive Affairs, Dr. Khalid bin Hussein Al-Bayari, and his accompanying delegation visited the International Defense and Security Exhibition (FEINDEF 21), which is held during the period 3-5

GAMI Governor Meets Major Defense, Security Companies in Riyadh
2021-11-03 Read More...
Eng. Ahmed bin Abdulaziz Al-Ohali, Governor of the General Authority for Military Industries (GAMI), met with several CEOs and leaders of major international companies operating in the military industries sector, on the

GAMI, SAMI Sign Contract to Develop “SkyGuard” UAV
2021-11-02 Read More...
Saudi Arabia’s General Authority for Military Industries (GAMI) announced Sunday the signing a contract with Saudi Arabian Military Industries (SAMI) for development and manufacture of the “SkyGuard” UAV. The strategic objective of this signing,

Saudi Space Commission, Airbus Sign Partnership to Develop Human Capabilities
2021-11-02 Read More...
The Saudi Space Commission (SSC) has announced a strategic partnership for the development of human capabilities in the space field with Airbus Defense and Space, based on enhancing the exchange of knowledge and successful experiences between the

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