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US Troops Sent to Jordan in Case of Syrian War Escalation
2012-10-12 Read More...
The United States has sent troops to Jordan to bolster its military capabilities in the event Syria’s civil war escalates, U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta said Wednesday, reflecting U.S. concerns about the conflict spilling over allies’ borders

Jordan King: Al-Qaeda May Eye Syria’s Chemical Weapons
2012-07-20 Read More...
Syria is spinning out of control and in a worst case scenario the Al-Qaeda militant group could get its hands on some of the regime’s chemical weapons, Jordan’s King Abdullah

Harris Wins Falcon Tactical Radio Order from Jordan
2012-07-19 Read More...
Harris Corporation, an international communications and information technology company, has received a $30 million order to provide the Kingdom of Jordan with tactical radios that will provide advanced communication

“Eager Lion 2012” War Games in Jordan
2012-05-30 Read More...
The United States and its allies gathered this month in Jordan in what was described as the largest military exercises in the Middle East in 10 years, focusing on “irregular warfare,” top officers

Thales to Extend Jordan’s TETRA Communication Network
2012-05-17 Read More...
The Jordanian government has renewed its confidence in Thales by awarding the Group with the extension of the nationwide TETRA communication network for

KADDB to Join L-3 WESCAM’s Service Centers Network
2012-05-08 Read More...
L-3 WESCAM announced it will sign a Service Center Agreement with King Abdullah II Design and Development Bureau (KADDB) to open a WESCAM Authorized Service Center (WASC) in

MESOC 2012 Concludes at SOFEX Jordan
2012-05-08 Read More...
Under the patronage of HRM King Abdullah II of Jordan, represented by HRH Prince Faysal bin Hussein, and with special support of the Jordanian Special Operations Forces, the Institute for Near East and Gulf Military Analysis

Eurocopter at SOFEX 2012
2012-05-08 Read More...
Eurocopter’s dedication to meeting the operational requirements of governments, Armed Forces and special mission operators across the Arab world with its broad helicopter product line is being highlighted at Jordan’s Special Operations Forces

Oshkosh Defense at SOFEX 2012
2012-05-07 Read More...
Special Forces worldwide need highly mobile tactical vehicles that meet the requirements of their unique mission

New Jordan Armed Forces Command & Control Center
2012-05-03 Read More...
Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) announced it has successfully completed its contract to provide command, control, communications, computers, and intelligence (C4I) support to the Jordan Armed Forces (JAF) Joint Special

The Middle East Special Operations Commanders Conference
2012-04-09 Read More...
Held under the patronage of HRM King Abdullah II of Jordan and supported by the Jordanian Joint Special Operations Command, The Middle East Special Operations Commanders Conference (MESOC), will take place on May 7, 2012 at Le Royal Hotel in Amman,

Final Preparations for SOFEX 2012
2012-03-02 Read More...
With three months to go, final preparations are taking place for the 9th Special Operations Forces Exhibition and Conference (SOFEX), which will be held under the Royal Patronage, the supervision of HRH Prince Faisal Bin Al

The Mideast Special Operations Commanders Conference
2012-02-21 Read More...
Held under the patronage of HRM King Abdullah II of Jordan and supported by the Jordanian Joint Special Operations Command, the 6th Middle East Special Operations Commanders Conference (MESOC) is the official conference of the Special Operations

Jordan Hosts 3rd Biosafety & Biosecurity Forum
2011-09-12 Read More...
Identifying and mitigating biological risks by developing biosafety and biosecurity strategies will form the agenda for an upcoming international conference in

Saudi & Jordanian Kings Discuss Regional Issues
2011-07-04 Read More...
Saudi Arabia reiterated its full support to Jordan to confront all

KADDB’s Terraqueous Signs MoU with Wild Things Tactical
2011-06-01 Read More...
Honoured by the presence of HRM King Abdullah II of Jordan, the Jordanian Company for Manufacturing Specialised Boots, Terraqueous, a KADDB Investment Group Company, signed 2 MoUs with Wild Things Tactical of the US to manufacture clothes and boots

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