Defense News
UAE Defence Ministry, EDGE Sign Partnership for 46th World Congress of Military Medicine
The UAE Ministry of Defence signed a strategic partnership agreement with EDGE Group, one of the world’s leading advanced technology and defence groups, in support of the 46th World Congress of Military Medicine - ICMM Abu Dhabi
Navantia Lays Keel of Eighth Corvette for Saudi Arabia at San Fernando Shipyard
Navantia’s San Fernando shipyard held the keel-laying ceremony this Thursday for the eighth corvette for the Royal Saudi Naval Forces (RSNF). This vessel will be the shipyard’s construction number C/577 and will be named HMS
Bahrain Hosts Supreme Military Committee Meeting of GCC Chiefs of Staff
Lieutenant General Theyab bin Saqr Al Nuaimi, Chief of Staff of Bahrain Defence Force (BDF), chaired Tuesday the Supreme Military Committee meeting of Chiefs of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) member
Fincantieri Signs Memorandum of Understanding in Albania for Training in Shipbuilding
Fincantieri, KAYO - a company specializing in the development of strategic industrial infrastructure and controlled by the Albanian Ministry of Defence - and the “Pavarësia” Vocational Institute of Vlora, signed, at the Pashaliman
Hanwha Aerospace, UAE’s GEN5 Sign Agreement for Local Production of K9 Self-Propelled Howitzer
Hanwha Aerospace has signed a teaming agreement with Generation 5 Holding (GEN5), a leading defence and technology company, to collaborate on the manufacture and sale of the K9 155mm self-propelled howitzer for the Middle East
EOS Secures UAE Order for its Slinger Counter-Drone Remote Weapon System
EOS has secured a US$124 million (~A$175 million) order for its Slinger Counter-Drone Remote Weapon System (“RWS”), to be supplied to Generation 5 Holding (GEN5). GEN5 is a 100% United Arab Emirates (UAE) owned provider of defence equipment,
EDGE, DGA Ink Cooperation Framework as EDGE Europe Opens its Headquarters in Paris
EDGE Europe and the Direction Générale de l’Armement (DGA), France’s national armament directorate, have signed a framework laying the groundwork for EDGE to contribute to the French defence, technological, and industrial
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