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‘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

Saudi, Egyptian Forces Conclude Tabuk 4 Exercise
2018-10-22 Read More...
Under the co-sponsorship of the Egyptian Defense Minister Major General Ahmed Safi and the Deputy Commander of the Saudi Royal Land Forces Major General Ahmed bin Abdullah Al-Muqrin, Tabuk 4 Exercise concluded at Safaga naval base, in

Egyptian, Saudi Armed Forces Launch Tabuk 4 Drills
2018-10-12 Read More...
The Egyptian and Saudi armed forces are conducting military drills dubbed ‘Tabuk 4′ in southern Egypt, according to Egypt’s military spokesperson, Tamer Al-Refaie, in a statement on

Egypt, Russia to Discuss Military-Technical Cooperation
2018-10-09 Read More...
The Presidents of Russia and Egypt Vladimir Putin and Abdel Fattah el-Sisi will discuss military-technical cooperation during the Egyptian leader’s visit to Russia on October 17, Russian Presidential Envoy for the Middle Eastern and African

Rosoboronexport to Organize Russia’s Exhibit at EDEX 2018
2018-10-02 Read More...
JSC Rosoboronexport, part of ‘Rostec’ State Corporation, acts as the organizer of the integrated Russian exhibit at EDEX 2018, the inaugural international defense industry exhibition, which will take place in Cairo, Egypt, on December 3 to

Egyptian President Inaugurates Military Hospital
2018-09-26 Read More...
President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi inaugurated a number of health projects that included a military hospital in Menoufiya governorate, a national specialized medical institute in Damanhour, and a memorial institute for ophthalmology research in Giza via

Egyptian Minister of Defense Receives Indian Counterpart
2018-09-25 Read More...
Indian Minister of Defense Nirmala Sitharaman met on Friday with Egyptian Minister of Defense Mohamed Zaki during her two-day visit to Cairo to enhance security cooperation between the two countries, according a tweet posted on the official twitter

Egypt’s Chief-of-Staff Receives US CENTCOM Commander
2018-09-20 Read More...
Egypt’s Army Chief of Staff, Mohamed Hegazy met the Commander of the United States Central Command (CENTCOM) General Joseph L Votel amid the ongoing ‘Bright Star 2018’ between the two countries, taking place at the Mohamed Naguib base and the

Egypt Requests 120MM Tank Rounds
2018-09-19 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 $99

Egyptian President Hails Military Cooperation with US
2018-09-13 Read More...
Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi stressed the importance of the strategic military cooperation between Egypt and the United Stated and praised the returning of the joint drills dubbed “Bright Star 2018,” Daily News Egypt

US Releases $1.2 Billion Military Aid to Egypt
2018-09-11 Read More...
United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has approved the release of $1.2 billion in military aid to Egypt, as the biggest drills between the two countries

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