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SAMI, QDM to Develop Saudi Capabilities in Testing Defense Products
2019-09-17 Read More...
Saudi Arabian Military Industries (SAMI) announced it has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with QinetiQ and Dar Massader (QDM) to collaborate on developing Saudi Arabian capabilities in the technical test and evaluation of industry

SAMI Completes Management Executive Team
2019-09-10 Read More...
Dr. Andreas Schwer, CEO of Saudi Arabian Military Industries (SAMI), has announced the completion of the company’s executive management team, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA)

SAMI Names Walid Abukhaled Chief Strategy Officer
2019-09-02 Read More...
With a distinctive step to enable the localization of military industries in Saudi Arabia, Walid Abukhaled, a leading Saudi engineer in the defense and military industries, joined the Saudi Military Industries Company

Kuwait’s Defense Minister Congratulates Saudi Crown Prince on Success of Hajj
2019-08-19 Read More...
Kuwait’s First Deputy Premier and Minister of Defense Sheikh Nasser Sabah Al-Ahmed Al-Sabah, congratulated His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, the Crown Prince, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense of the Kingdom of

SAMI Acquires Majority Stake in Aircraft Accessories & Components Co.
2019-07-22 Read More...
As part of its ongoing efforts to develop a sustainable domestic defense sector in Saudi Arabia, Saudi Arabian Military Industries (SAMI) has announced the acquisition of a majority stake in Aircraft Accessories & Components Co. Ltd. (AACC), a

Chairman of Saudi Space Agency Meets President of SpaceX
2019-07-22 Read More...
Prince Sultan bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Saudi Space Agency, met in Washington with the President and Chief Operating Officer of

US to Deploy 500 Troops to Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia
2019-07-19 Read More...
The US is preparing to send 500 troops to Saudi Arabia to front up to the growing Iran threat, it was

Tunisian President Awards Departing Saudi Military Attaché
2019-07-15 Read More...
Tunisian President Mohammed Béji Caïd Essebsi conferred in Tunis Friday on the Saudi Military Attaché, at the Embassy of the Kingdom, Brigadier Khalid bin Mohammed Al-Sahayan, a third class Order of the Republic of

SAMI Acquires Advanced Electronics Company (AEC)
2019-06-26 Read More...
Saudi Arabian Military Industries (SAMI) announced the signing of a Term Sheet Agreement to acquire 100% ownership in Advanced Electronics Company

Saudi Chief-of-Staff Receives Lebanese Army Commander
2019-06-24 Read More...
Saudi Armed Forces Chief of the General Staff General Fayyadh bin Hamid Al-Ruwaili received Thursday Lebanese Army Commander Brigadier General Joseph Aoun and the accompanying

F-15C Eagles of Saudi, U.S. Air Forces Fly in Formation
2019-06-18 Read More...
Royal Saudi Air Force F-15C Eagles flew in formation with a U.S. Air Force F-15C Eagles in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, June 2,

Saudi Crown Prince Pays Visit to Southern Region
2019-06-11 Read More...
His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Crown Prince, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia visited Jazan sector, in the southern region, this past

Saudi Crown Prince Receives Senior Commanders on Eid Al-Fitr
2019-06-06 Read More...
His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Crown Prince, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense received in the presence of Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Deputy Minister of Defense, at Al-Safa Palace in Makkah

U.S. Approves Three Possible Military Sales to Saudi Arabia
2019-05-27 Read More...
The U.S. State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia of aircraft follow-on support and services for an estimated cost of $1.8

Saudi Crown Prince Meets Sudan’s Transitional Council Deputy Chief
2019-05-27 Read More...
Saudi Crown Prince, Deputy Premier and Defense Minister Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud met Deputy Head of Sudan’s Transitional Council General Mohamed Hamdan

Saudi Crown Prince Patronizes Two Graduation Ceremonies
2019-05-07 Read More...
His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Crown Prince, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense of Saudi Arabia, attended on Wednesday (photo) the graduation ceremony of the 96th batch of students of the King Faisal Air

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