Defense News
Dearsan Lays Keel for Two Fast Attack Craft for Qatari Emiri Navy
On March 5, 2024, during the Doha International Maritime Defence Exhibition (DIMDEX), a contract signature ceremony was held between the Qatari Emiri Navy and DEARSAN Shipyard within the scope of design and build project of 2 units of 50-meter Fast
Egypt to Get Hellfire AGM-114R Missiles & Advanced Precision Kill Weapon Systems
The U.S. State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Egypt of Hellfire AGM-114R Missiles and related elements of logistics and program support for an estimated cost of $630
IDV to Supply 1,435 Tactical-Logistic Trucks to Italian Army
IDV has signed a contract with the Direzione Armamenti Terrestri (DAT) of the Italian Ministry of Defence for the supply of 1,453 tactical-logistic trucks. The new trucks, to be delivered starting from 2025 until 2038, represent an important step in
Kuwait’s Deputy Chief of Staff Visits Turkish Defense Industry Agency (SSB)
Kuwaiti Army Deputy Chief of Staff, Air Marshal Sheikh Sabah Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah and his accompanying delegation visited the Turkish Defense Industry Agency (SSB) in the capital Ankara on Wednesday, where he met the Agency’s President Haluk
Portugal Orders 12 Embraer A-29N Super Tucano Aircraft
The Portuguese Ministry of National Defense signed a contract with Embraer to acquire 12 A-29N Super Tucanos that will equip the Portuguese Air Force, making Portugal the launch customer of the new variant of this advanced trainer and light attack
Qatar’s Defence Ministry Launches ‘Defence Digitalisation Compass’
Under the patronage of Qatar’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Defence Affairs HE Sheikh Saoud bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, the Ministry of Defence launched the Defence Digitalisation Compass at Ahmed bin Mohammed Military College last
UAE Defence Minister Witnesses Graduation of Mohammed bin Rashid from Royal Military Academy Sandhurst
H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, and Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, and H.H. Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, First Deputy Ruler of Dubai, and
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Dubai International Air Chiefs’ Conference (DIACC 2025)
16 Nov 2025Atlantis, The Palm Dubai - United Arab Emirates
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17 - 21 Nov 2025Dubai World Central (DWC) - United Arab Emirates
Egypt Defence Expo (EDEX)
01 - 04 Dec 2025Egypt International Exhibition Center New Cairo - Egypt
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19 - 22 Jan 2026Doha - Qatar
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