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Kuwait Requests Upgrade and Recertification of PATRIOT Missiles
2025-04-07 Read More...The U.S. State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Kuwait of the Upgrade and Recertification of PATRIOT Missiles and related equipment for an estimated cost of $400
Egypt, South Korea Negotiating Potential FA-50 Light Attack Aircraft Deal
The Egyptian Ambassador to South Korea, Khaled Abdelrahman, stated that negotiations between Egypt and South Korea concerning the export of FA-50 Fighting Eagle light attack aircraft and anti-tank missiles were proceeding positively, The Korea Daily
Tawazun Council Awards Naval Vessels Contract to Al Seer Marine-Damen International JV
Al Seer Marine, a subsidiary of International Holding Company, and Damen International, an Abu Dhabi company part of the Damen family, announced that their Joint Venture (JV) has secured an AED 1.3 billion contract (US$355.2 million)
Teledyne FLIR Defense to Provide Mobile Surveillance Systems for Key Military Entity in Saudi Arabia
Teledyne FLIR Defense, part of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated, has won a contract valued at $7.8 million with Middle East Task Company (METCO) to provide its next-generation LVSS (Lightweight Vehicle Surveillance System) to a high-profile
Jordanian King Attends Armed Forces Ceremony Marking 57th Anniversary of Al Karamah Battle
His Majesty King Abdullah II, the Supreme Commander of the Jordan Armed Forces (JAF)-Arab Army, attended on Sunday a ceremony held by JAF to mark the 57th anniversary of Al Karamah Battle, according to a Royal Court statement, Petra news agency
Qatar Military Secondary School, Leadership Academy Merge
The Military Secondary School, affiliated with Qatar’s Ministry of Defence, has merged with Qatar Leadership Academy, part of Qatar Foundation’s Pre-University Education. Together, they will form a unified institutional entity under the name Qatar
UAE Defence Companies to Participate in ‘Make It In The Emirates 2025’ Event
‘Make It In The Emirates’ (MIITE) has become a pivotal event for manufacturers, investors, and industry leaders looking to capitalize on the vast opportunities within the UAE’s rapidly expanding industrial and manufacturing
North Korea Vows to ‘Steadily Update, Strengthen’ its Nuclear Capacity
North Korea on Monday vowed to “steadily update and strengthen” its nuclear armed forces and blamed the Foreign Ministers of G7 states for infringing on its sovereign rights by demanding the end of its nuclear weapons programme, state media
NAVANTIA Cuts First Steel for Second Corvette for Saudi Arabia
Navantia San Fernando shipyard hosted on March 14 the first steel cutting ceremony for the second corvette for the Royal Saudi Naval Force (RSNF), within the new contract signed at the end of last year, which involves the construction of three more
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