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Prince Williams Visits Musandam Naval Base in Oman
2019-12-05 Read More...
Prince William (Duke of Cambridge) visited Wednesday Musandam Naval Base in the Governorate of Musandam as part of his visit to the Sultanate of

Omani-French ‘Mountain Warrior-3’ Exercise Concludes in Soissons
2019-12-02 Read More...
Mountain Warrior 3, the joint military exercise between Omani forces and the French armed forces concluded Thursday at the French army training fields in France, Oman News Agency (ONA)

Saudi Deputy Defense Minister Visits Sultanate of Oman
2019-11-13 Read More...
Sultan Qaboos bin Said of Oman received Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, the Deputy Minister of Defense, in Muscat Monday, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA)

Royal Guard of Oman Celebrates Annual Day
2019-11-05 Read More...
The Royal Guard of Oman (RGO) celebrated Saturday its Annual Day, which falls on November 1st every year under the patronage of Sayyid Lt. General Munthir bin Majid al Said, Head of Liaison and Coordination at the Royal

GCC Joint Defense Council Meeting Concludes in Oman
2019-11-01 Read More...
The Sultanate of Oman, represented by the Ministry of Defense, hosted Wednesday the 16th session of the GCC Joint Defense Council for Ministers of Defense and Heads of Delegations Representatives of the GCC Defense Ministers at the Al Bustan Palace

Oman Hosts 16th Meeting of GCC Joint Defense Council
2019-10-30 Read More...
The Sultanate of Oman is hosting today the 16th meeting of the Joint Defense Council of the GCC Defense Ministers, chaired by the Sultanate at the Al Bustan Palace Hotel in

Oman’s Air Force Commander Receives Indian Chief of Air Staff
2019-10-25 Read More...
Air Vice Marshal Mattar bin Ali al-Obaidani, Commander of the Royal Air Force of Oman (RAFO) received at Al Shafaq Club in Muscat Air Chief Marshal Rakesh Kumar Singh, Chief of the Air Staff of the Republic of India and his accompanying

US Defense Deputy Assistant Secretary for Middle East Visits Oman
2019-10-24 Read More...
Lt. General Ahmed bin Harith al-Nabhani, Chief-of-Staff of the Sultan’s Armed Forces (SAF) received in his office at Mu’askar Al Murtafa’ Tuesday (photo) Michael Patrick Mulroy, US Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for the Middle East and his

Combined Task Force 150 Commander Visits Oman
2019-10-23 Read More...
Rear Admiral Abdullah bin Khamis al-Ra’eesi, Commander of the Royal Navy of Oman (RNO) received in his office (photo) Commodore Edward Ahlgren, Commander of the Combined Task Force 150 (CTF-150), who made a visit to the

Omani, Indian Air Forces Launch Joint Military Exercise
2019-10-22 Read More...
Major General Mattar bin Ali al-Obaidani, Commander of the Royal Air Force of Oman (RAFO) witnessed Sunday (photo) the launch of the Eastern Bridge /5 exercise, carried out by RAFO with the participation of the Indian Air Force at Masairah Air

Royal Air Force of Oman Carries Out Helicopters Exercise
2019-10-21 Read More...
The Royal Air Force of Oman (RAFO) carried out the helicopters exercise of 2019, with the participation of the Royal Navy of Oman

Oman, Italy Start Joint Military Exercise
2019-06-19 Read More...
The Royal Army of Oman (RAO) is taking part in the Joint Omani-Italian Joint Exercise (Jebal Shams 2), which is being held in Italy from 16 to 28 June 2019, Oman News Agency (ONA)

Oman’s Armed Forces Chief Visits Southern Horizon Exercise
2019-05-30 Read More...
Lt-General Ahmed bin Harith al-Nabhani, Chief-of-Staff of the Sultan’s Armed Forces (SAF) paid a visit to the Southern Horizon Exercise (photo) conducted by the students of the Command and Staff batch (32) at the Command and Staff College (CSC) to

Indra Deploys Advanced Air Defense System to Sultanate of Oman
2019-05-29 Read More...
Indra has completed the deployment of the state-of-the-art AIRDEF air defense system, which is a comprehensive system composed of several components, that protects the interests of the Sultanate of

Oman Receives Chief of General Staff of British Army
2019-05-07 Read More...
Sayyid Badr bin Saud bin Harib al-Busaidi, Minister Responsible for Defense Affairs in the Sultanate of Oman (photo), received in his office at Mu’askar Bait Al Falaj on Sunday General Sir Nicholas Carter, Chief of General Staff (CGS) of the British

Chief of Royal Australian Navy Visits Oman
2019-05-01 Read More...
Rear Admiral Abdullah bin Khamis al-Ra’eesi, Commander of the Royal Navy of Oman (RNO) received in his office at Mu’askar Al Murtafa’ Monday Vice Admiral Michael Noonan, Chief of the Royal Australian Navy (photo) and his accompanying delegation,

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