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Egyptian President Inaugurates EDEX 2018
2018-12-04 Read More...
Egyptian President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi inaugurated on Monday the International Defense and Security Industry Exhibition “EDEX-2018”, which is hosted for the first time in North Africa, Egypt Today

UAE, Omani Ministers for Defense Affairs Attend EDEX
2018-12-04 Read More...
General Mohamed Zaki, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces and the Minister of Defense and Military Production of Egypt, received in Cairo (photo) Mohammed bin Ahmed Al

Nexter Group Exhibits at Egypt Defense Expo (EDEX)
2018-12-03 Read More...
Nexter, a KNDS Group company, European leader in land defense, will be present at the Egypt Defense Expo exhibition (EDEX) from 3rd to 5th December 2018 in

President of Saudi Arabia’s Military Industries Visits Egypt
2018-12-03 Read More...
President of the General Military Industries Corporation Eng. Mohammed bin Hamad Al-Madhy, met in Cairo with Egypt’s Minister of State for Military Production Dr. Mohammad Al-Assar, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA)

Pelican Presents Smart Torches, Military Cases at EDEX
2018-12-03 Read More...
Pelican™ Products, the global leader in design and manufacture of high-performance case solutions and advanced portable lighting systems, is presenting at Egypt Defence Expo (EDEX) the Pelican™ 7 Series LED tactical

Egypt Requests 120MM Tank Rounds
2018-11-30 Read More...
The U.S. State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to Egypt of forty-six thousand (46,000) M831A1 and M865 rounds and ten thousand (10,000) APFSDS-T rounds for an estimated cost of $201

Egypt’s Defense Minister Attends Joint Drills with Greece, Cyprus
2018-11-30 Read More...
Egypt’s Minister of Defense, Mohamed Zaki (photo), headed to Greece on Wednesday to witness the major exercise of the country’s joint drills with the Greek and Cypriot naval forces in the Mediterranean Sea, dubbed Medusa 7, the military spokesperson

Egypt Requests 10 AH-64E Apache Attack Helicopters
2018-11-29 Read More...
The U.S. State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to Egypt of ten (10) AH-64E Apache Attack Helicopters for an estimated cost of $1.0

‘Arab Shield 1’ Drills Conclude in Egypt
2018-11-19 Read More...
In the presence of the Commander of the Royal Saudi Land Forces (RSLF) Lieutenant General Fahd bin Abdullah Al-Mutair, the Saudi Armed Forces concluded its participation in the (Arab Shield 1) military maneuvers which were hosted by the Arab

Egyptian-French Navies Start Maritime Training Exercise
2018-11-09 Read More...
Egyptian and French naval forces started a maritime training exercise in the northern Mediterranean on Wednesday, Daily News Egypt

‘Arab Shield 1’ Joint Drills Kick Off in Egypt
2018-11-06 Read More...
The Egyptian armed forces launched on Sunday the joint military drills dubbed ‘Arab Shield1’ in the Mohamed Naguib Military Base, involving military exercises fields in the northern military zone and regions for air and maritime forces in the

Egypt Hosts ‘Arab Shield 1’ Military Exercise
2018-11-02 Read More...
A delegation from eight Arab countries arrived at Egypt to participate in major joint Arab military exercise titled ‘Arab Shield 1’ which will take place from 3 to 16 November, according to armed forces spokesperson Tamer

EDEX Floor Plan 98% Sold Out
2018-11-02 Read More...
With only five weeks to go until Egypt Defence Expo (EDEX) 2018 opens its doors, the floor plan is now over 98% sold out, according to the show

Boeing Joins EDEX 2018 as Platinum Sponsor
2018-10-25 Read More...
Boeing have joined Egypt Defence Expo (EDEX 2018) as Platinum Sponsor. Ten other major sponsors and 300+ exhibitors have already signed up to Egypt’s first tri-service defence

Fifty Russian Paratroopers Land in Egypt for Joint Drills
2018-10-24 Read More...
Russian paratroopers have landed near the Egyptian Capital Cairo in the framework of joint international drills “Defenders of Friendship 2018,” the Russian Defense Ministry’s department of information and media said on

Egyptian President Inspects Future Military Air Base
2018-10-23 Read More...
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi visited a military air base on Friday and inspected air forces troops, according to a the Presidency’s spokesperson

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