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Qatar’s Chief of Staff Meets French, Polish Defense Officials
2016-10-06 Read More...
The Chief of Staff of the Qatari Armed Forces Major General (Pilot) Ghanem bin Shaheen Al Ghanem (photo) met Tuesday with the Head of international Relations at the French Ministry of

Qatar’s Chief of Staff Meets Three Military Officials
2016-09-29 Read More...
The Chief of Staff the Qatari Armed Forces Major General Pilot Ghanem bin Shaheen Al Ghanem met on Tuesday with Operational Commander of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Poland Lt General Marek Tomaszycki, Qatar News Agency (QNA)

Qatar’s Minister of State for Defense Affairs Visits Turkey
2016-09-28 Read More...
President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan met Monday with Qatar’s Minister of State for Defense Affairs Dr. Khalid bin Mohammed Al Attiyah, who is visiting Turkey, Qatar News Agency (QNA)

French Defense Minister Visits Qatar After Oman
2016-09-21 Read More...
Qatar’s Deputy Emir Sheikh Abdullah bin Hamad Al-Thani met at the Emiri Diwan office in Doha on Tuesday with French Defense Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian and his accompanying delegation on the occasion of their visit to the

Qatar’s Chief-of-Staff Hails Armed Forces Role in Yemen
2016-09-16 Read More...
The Chief-of-Staff of the Qatari Armed Forces Major General (Pilot) Ghanim bin Shaheen Al-Ghanim has reaffirmed that the Qatari forces taking part in the Saudi-led Operation Restoring Hope in Yemen, were performing their duty fully as required, and

Qatar’s Chief of Staff Meets Omani, French Military Officials
2016-09-07 Read More...
Chief of Staff of the Qatari Armed Forces Major General (Pilot) Ghanem bin Shaheen Al Ghanem (photo) separately met in Doha with Brigadier Hamad bin Rashid al-Balushi, Assistant SAF Chief of Staff for Operations and Planning in the Sultanate of Oman

MBDA to Supply Coastal Missile System to Qatar
2016-09-05 Read More...
MBDA signed today in Doha a contract for the supply of a coastal defense system for the Qatari Emiri Naval Forces

Qatar Requests Mk-V Fast Patrol Boats
2016-08-31 Read More...
The US State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to Qatar for Mk-V Fast Patrol Boats, equipment, training, and support. The estimated cost is $124.02

Vectrus Announces AFCAP Task Order Win in Qatar
2016-08-30 Read More...
Vectrus Systems Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Vectrus, Inc., was awarded a $21 million installation services contract in support of the U.S. Air Force at Al Udeid Air Base (AB) in Qatar

Qatar’s Emir Receives Abu Dhabi Crown Prince
2016-07-22 Read More...
His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, and Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, the Emir of Qatar, have reviewed ways to develop fraternal relations between the

Qatar’s Defense Minister Meets British Counterpart
2016-07-19 Read More...
British Secretary of State for Defense, Michael Fallon, on Friday met Qatar’s Minister of State for Defense Affairs, Dr. Khalid bin Mohammed Al Attiyah, at the British Ministry of Defense Headquarters, Qatar News Agency (QNA)

Milipol Qatar to Feature Dedicated Area for Civil Defense
2016-07-18 Read More...
The upcoming Milipol Qatar 2016, a leading bi-annual event dedicated to homeland security in Doha, Qatar will feature a dedicated area for civil defense

US Urged to Speed Fighter Jet Sales to Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain
2016-07-14 Read More...
A top US Air Force official on Sunday urged the US government to speed up its consideration of long-standing bids by Qatar, Kuwait and Bahrain to buy US fighter jets, citing growing frustration among the key US allies in the Gulf about delays in the

MBDA Italia, Qatar Emiri Navy Sign 1 Billion Euro Contract
2016-06-30 Read More...
MBDA Italia signed on Wednesday a contract worth more than 1 billion euros to supply the Qatar Emiri Naval Forces (QENF) with missiles for their new naval vessels recently procured from

Qatar Orders Super Mushshak Trainer Aircraft from Pakistan
2016-06-28 Read More...
The State of Qatar has signed a contract for the purchase of “Super Mushshak” training aircraft from the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, Qatar News Agency (QNA)

Qatar’s Prime Minister Receives French Defense Minister
2016-06-24 Read More...
The Prime Minister and Interior Minister of Qatar Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al-Thani met Wednesday with Minister of Defense of the French Republic Jean-Yves Le Drian (photo) and the accompanying delegation on the occasion of their visit

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