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Joint Bahraini-Saudi Naval Drill “Bridge 23” Concludes
2023-01-04 Read More...
Bahrain’s Chief of Staff, Lieutenant-General Dheyab bin Saqr Al-Nuaimi, attended Thursday the closing ceremony of the naval drill, codenamed “Bridge 23”, carried out by the Bahrain Defence Force, represented by the Royal Bahrain Naval Force

Saudi, Egyptian Chiefs of Staff Hold Talks in Riyadh
2022-12-28 Read More...
Chief of the General Staff of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Lieutenant-General Fayyadh bin Hamed Al-Ruwaili received in Riyadh Tuesday the Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Arab Republic of Egypt Lieutenant General Osama

Algerian President, Interior Minister Receive Saudi Interior Minister
2022-12-27 Read More...
President Abdelmadjid Tebboune of the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria received in Algiers Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Naif bin Abdulaziz, Minister of Interior of the Kingdom of Saudi

Saudi, Bahraini Naval Forces Start ‘Bridge 23’ Naval Exercise
2022-12-25 Read More...
Saudi Arabian and Bahraini naval forces began a bilateral maritime exercise in Bahrain, the Saudi Defense Ministry announced on

Saudi Minister of Defence Visits BAE Systems Headquarters
2022-12-14 Read More...
Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Minister of Defence of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia paid a visit Tuesday to the headquarters of BAE Systems in the British city of Wharton, during his current official visit to the United

Naif Arab University for Security Sciences Holds Workshop in New York
2022-12-06 Read More...
Riyadh-based Naif Arab University for Security Sciences (NAUSS) opened a workshop in New York Tuesday, in cooperation with the Executive Directorate of the Anti-Terror Committee, affiliating to the UN Security

Saudi Crown Prince Launches Masterplan for King Salman International Airport
2022-11-29 Read More...
His Royal Highness Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Prime Minister and Chairman of the Council of Economic and Development Affairs (CEDA), Chairman of the Public Investment Fund (PIF), announced Monday the

Saudi, Egyptian Ministers of Interior Hold Official Talks in Riyadh
2022-11-28 Read More...
Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Naif bin Abdulaziz, Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Interior, held in Riyadh Saturday a session of official talks with Minister of Interior of the Arab Republic of Egypt Major General Mahmoud

Black Hat Middle East & Africa Cybersecurity Show Concludes in Riyadh
2022-11-17 Read More...
The Saudi capital Riyadh hosted the Black Hat Middle East & Africa Show from 15-17 November 2022 at the Front Exhibition

Embraer Announces Defense & Security Leadership Transition
2022-11-14 Read More...
Embraer announced the beginning of the transition process of the company’s Defense and Security leadership, stating that the President and CEO of Embraer Defense & Security, Jackson Schneider, decided to leave the company in April 2023, when his

GA-ASI, SES and Hughes Team Up to Demonstrate NextGen SATCOM on MQ-9B SkyGuardian
2022-11-14 Read More...
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), SES and Hughes Network Systems (HUGHES) worked together to successfully demonstrate multi-orbit satellite communications (SATCOM) using a GA-ASI-supplied MQ-9B SkyGuardian® Remotely Piloted

Saudi Chief of General Staff Receives Chief of Hellenic National Defence General Staff
2022-11-10 Read More...
Saudi Arabia’s Chief of the General Staff, Lieutenant-General Fayyad bin Hamed Al-Ruwaili, received in Riyadh Wednesday, the Chief of Hellenic National Defence General Staff, General Konstantinos

GAMI Participates in Bahrain International Airshow
2022-11-10 Read More...
The Governor of Saudi Arabia’s General Authority for Military Industries (GAMI), Eng. Ahmed bin Abdulaziz Al-Ohali, inaugurated Wednesday the pavilion of the General Authority for Military Industries participating in the Bahrain International

Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud Chairs 39th Meeting of GCC Interior Ministers
2022-11-10 Read More...
The Ministers of Interior of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf (GCC) held their 39th meeting in Riyadh Wednesday, under the chairmanship of Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Interior Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Naif bin

Saudi Defense Minister Chairs 19th Session of GCC Joint Defense Council
2022-11-09 Read More...
Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Defense, chaired in Riyadh Tuesday the 19th meeting of the Joint Defense Council for the Ministers of Defense of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), with the participation of

Royal Saudi Air Force Joins Eagle Eye 3 Drill in Greece
2022-11-06 Read More...
The Royal Saudi Air Force (RSAF) is participating in the Eagle Eye 3 Drill Maneuvers between November 7 and 20 at Souda Airbase in Greece. On November 04, the RSAF group has completed its arrival on the Greek island of

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