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UMEX/SimTEX 2022 Conclude in Abu Dhabi with $548 Million Deals
2022-02-25 Read More...Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, the fifth edition of UMEX & SimTEX 2022 concluded today at Abu Dhabi National Exhibition
U.S. to Design, Construct Kuwait Defense Ministry’s New Headquarters
The U.S. State Department has made a determination approving the potential Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Kuwait of Design and Construction of the Kuwait Ministry of Defense Headquarters Complex and related equipment for an estimated
Saudi Air Force Commander Attends UMEX/SimTEX Exhibitions in Abu Dhabi
Prince General Turki bin Bandar bin Abdulaziz, Commander of the Royal Saudi Air Force, headed a delegation of the Saudi armed forces to attend the exhibitions of unmanned systems UMEX 2022 and simulation and training SimTEX 2022 in Abu
GA-ASI, U.S. Army 7th Special Forces Group Execute Joint Training
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) supported a Military Free Fall (MFF) High-Altitude Training exercise for the U.S. Army’s 7th Special Forces Group (SFG) (Airborne) on January 20-21 and 27-28, 2022 during a joint training exercise
Tawazun to Unveil New Projects, Partnerships at UMEX 2022
Tawazun Economic Council (Tawazun) is set to highlight new initiatives that focus on enabling the defense and security industry and facilitating ecosystem growth, at the Unmanned Systems Exhibition (UMEX) and Simulation and Training Exhibition
Royal Saudi Land Forces Commander Pays Historic Visit to India
In a step aimed at bolstering military ties between India and Saudi Arabia, the Commander of the Royal Saudi Land Forces, Lieutenant General Fahd bin Abdullah Mohammed Al-Mutair, arrived in India on Monday on a three-day visit, India Today
Raytheon Technologies Names Christopher T. Calio as Chief Operating Officer
Raytheon Technologies Corporation announced the appointment of Christopher T. Calio (photo) as Chief Operating Officer (COO) and named Shane G. Eddy to succeed Calio as President of its Pratt & Whitney business unit, effective March 1,
Russia to Create New Iskander-M Brigade in Eastern District
According to the national media, the Russian Defense Ministry (MoD) plans to create a new brigade of the Iskander-M missile systems within the Eastern military district. It will be equipped with ballistic and cruise munitions with a range below 500
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