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Qatar to Receive 8 MQ-9B Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) and Other Bombs
2025-03-27 Read More...The US State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Qatar of the MQ-9B Remotely Piloted Aircraft and related equipment for an estimated cost of $1.96
HAVELSAN, Qader Factory to Jointly Produce Unmanned Ground Vehicles in Egypt
As part of its vision to enhance the global presence of the Turkish defense industry, HAVELSAN has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Qader Advanced Industrial Factory, affiliated with the Arab Organization for Industrialization (AOI) in
Aegis Combat System Demonstrates System’s Capability to Counter Hypersonic Threats
The USS Pinckney (DDG 91) successfully completed Flight Test Other 40 (FTX-40), also known as Stellar Banshee, using Lockheed Martin’s Aegis Combat System to detect, track and perform an engagement against a live advanced
GA-ASI Completes First Flight of Belgium’s MQ-9B SkyGuardian
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) and the Belgian Ministry of Defence completed the first flight of a new MQ-9B SkyGuardian® Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) that will be the first SkyGuardian delivered to Belgium as part of a
Tawazun Council Awards Naval Vessels Contract to Al Seer Marine-Damen International JV
Al Seer Marine, a subsidiary of International Holding Company, and Damen International, an Abu Dhabi company part of the Damen family, announced that their Joint Venture (JV) has secured an AED 1.3 billion contract (US$355.2 million)
Teledyne FLIR Defense to Provide Mobile Surveillance Systems for Key Military Entity in Saudi Arabia
Teledyne FLIR Defense, part of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated, has won a contract valued at $7.8 million with Middle East Task Company (METCO) to provide its next-generation LVSS (Lightweight Vehicle Surveillance System) to a high-profile
Jordanian King Attends Armed Forces Ceremony Marking 57th Anniversary of Al Karamah Battle
His Majesty King Abdullah II, the Supreme Commander of the Jordan Armed Forces (JAF)-Arab Army, attended on Sunday a ceremony held by JAF to mark the 57th anniversary of Al Karamah Battle, according to a Royal Court statement, Petra news agency
Qatar Military Secondary School, Leadership Academy Merge
The Military Secondary School, affiliated with Qatar’s Ministry of Defence, has merged with Qatar Leadership Academy, part of Qatar Foundation’s Pre-University Education. Together, they will form a unified institutional entity under the name Qatar
MBDA CEO Reaffirms European Group’s Role as a Leading Global Provider of Complex Weapons
MBDA CEO Eric Béranger reaffirmed the European group’s role as a leading global provider of complex weapons. At his annual press conference on March 17 2025 from Paris, France, Eric Béranger explained MBDA’s capacity to answer and
UAE Defence Companies to Participate in ‘Make It In The Emirates 2025’ Event
‘Make It In The Emirates’ (MIITE) has become a pivotal event for manufacturers, investors, and industry leaders looking to capitalize on the vast opportunities within the UAE’s rapidly expanding industrial and manufacturing
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