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EDEX Wins Two Awards in London and Dubai
2019-05-13 Read More...
Egypt Defence Expo (EDEX) has won two prestigious awards at recent ceremonies held in London and

Thales Appoints New Country Director in Egypt
2019-05-10 Read More...
Thales, a global leader in aerospace, defense, security, space, and transportation sectors, announced the appointment of Sherif Barakat as the new Country Director of

Egyptian President Inspects Mohamed Naguib Military Base
2019-04-18 Read More...
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi inspected on Tuesday the Mohamed Naguib Military Base, the state-owned newspaper Al-Ahram

US Warns Egypt of Sanctions if it Buys Su-35 Fighter Jets
2019-04-12 Read More...
Earlier this week, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo was testifying on the 2020 State Department Budget proposal before the Senate Appropriations State Foreign Operations and Related Programs

Egypt, UK Continue ‘Ahmose-1’ Military Drill
2019-03-26 Read More...
Egyptian and British armed forces continued the joint military drill dubbed ‘Ahmose-1’ which kicked off earlier this month at the Mohamed Naguib Military Base in Alexandria, Daily News Egypt

Egypt, UK Start Joint AHMOSE Military Exercise
2019-03-07 Read More...
The joint military exercise ‘AHMOSE’ kicked off on Tuesday with an inaugural ceremony at Mohamed Naguib base in Alexandria,

Egyptian, French Armies Launch Joint Air, Naval Drills
2019-03-06 Read More...
The Egyptian armed forces launched on Sunday joint military drills with the French air and marine forces in the framework of boosting military cooperation between the two sides, according to Egypt’s military spokesperson, Tamer

Rostec Built Frameless Body for EgyptSat-A Spacecraft
2019-03-05 Read More...
ORPE Teсhnologiya named after A.G. Romashin, part of Rostec State Corporation, has manufactured the frameless body of the Egyptian EgyptSat-A

Egypt’s Military Production Ministry, RKD to Cooperate in Waste Recycling
2019-03-01 Read More...
The Egyptian Ministry of Military Production has agreed with the Recycling Kontor Dual Company (RKD) to cooperate in the field of waste management and the recycling

Egypt’s Defense Minister Meets Head of US Central Command
2019-02-14 Read More...
Egypt’s Minister of Defense, General Mohamed Zaki, met with General Joseph Votel, Head of the US Central Command, during his visit to Cairo, Daily News Egypt

Egypt’s Defense Minister Receives New Zealand Counterpart
2019-01-29 Read More...
Egypt’s Minister of Defense, Mohamed Zaki, met his New Zealand counterpart, Ron Mark, during the latter’s visit to Cairo, the Egyptian armed forces stated on

Egypt Participates in ‘Red Wave 1’ Naval Drills in Red Sea
2019-01-03 Read More...
The Egyptian armed forces is taking part in joint military drills with Saudi, Jordanian, Sudanese, Djiboutian, Yemeni, and Mauritanian naval forces, the army said in a

Naval Group Launches a Subsidiary in Alexandria
2018-12-21 Read More...
Earlier this month, Naval Group inaugurated its subsidiary in Egypt, Alexandria Naval for Maintenance and Industry. The new entity will be dedicated to the maintenance of the vessels designed by Naval Group. It strengthens Naval Group sustainable

Egypt, UK, Italy Conclude Joint Drills in Mediterranean Sea
2018-12-11 Read More...
The Egyptian naval forces carried out joint military drills in the Mediterranean Sea, with the participation of British and Italian naval forces, the Egyptian army said in a statement on

Egypt Produced 1,200 M1A1 Abrams Tanks
2018-12-10 Read More...
Since the beginning of the M1A1 Co-production Program, a joint venture between the governments of the United States and Egypt to produce parts and assemble tank kits for the M1 Abrams Main Battle Tank (MBT), the Egyptian Defense Company Tank Plant

Russian Helicopters to Certify Service Center in Egypt in 2019
2018-12-10 Read More...
Russian Helicopters Holding Company (part of Rostec State Corporation) is completing the creation of Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) Center for Mi-8/17 helicopters based at the facilities of Helwan Factory for Developed Industries (HFDI)

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