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Egypt, Mauritania Sign MoU for Military Cooperation
2023-02-05 Read More...
General Mohamed Zaki, Commander-in-Chief of the Egyptian Armed Forces, Minister of Defense and Military Production, recently met General Hanena Ould Sidi, Minister of National Defense of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania (photo), and his

Algerian Chief of Staff Receives Co-Chairman of Algerian-Emirati Military Cooperation Committee
2023-02-04 Read More...
General Said Chanegriha, Chief of Staff of People’s National Army (PNA), received at the General Staff of PNA headquarters in Algiers, Major General Mubarak Saeed Ghafan Al Djabri, Co-Chairman of the Algerian-Emirati Joint Committee in charge of

Saudi Chief of General Staff Receives Deputy Minister of National Defence of Turkiye
2023-02-03 Read More...
Saudia Arabia’s Chief of the General Staff Lieutenant General Fayyad bin Hamed Al-Ruwaili, received Wednesday the Deputy Minister of National Defence of the Republic of Turkiye, Muhsin Dere and his accompanying

Bahrain’s Deputy Supreme Commander Visits Defence Force’s General Command
2023-02-03 Read More...
His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince, Deputy Supreme Commander of Bahrain’s Armed Forces and Prime Minister, visited the General Command of the Bahrain Defence Force

Kuwait’s Ambassador to USA Appointed New GCC Secretary General
2023-01-31 Read More...
Jasem Al Budaiwi, Kuwait’s Ambassador to the US, has been appointed as the new Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), succeeding Dr. Nayef Al Hajraf whose term ended on 31 January

13th Annual Cardio Military Conference Concludes in Egypt
2023-01-31 Read More...
The Military Medical Academy of the Egyptian Armed Forces organized the annual cardiology conference in cooperation with the Egyptian Society of Cardiology at the Intercontinental Cairo City Stars Hotel from 25-26 January

Saudi Command & Staff College Delegation Visits Oman
2023-01-30 Read More...
A delegation of the Saudi Armed Forces Command and Staff College, headed by Major General Moahmmed Jadu’ Al Ruwaili, Commander of the College and Head of the National Defence University of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Neon-Defender 23 Joint Drill Concludes in Bahrain
2023-01-27 Read More...
Under the patronage of the Commander-in-Chief of the Bahrain Defence Force (BDF), Field Marshal Shaikh Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Khalifa, the concluding stage of the joint drill, (Neon-Defender 23) was conducted

Saudi Arabia, Chad Sign MoU for Defense Cooperation
2023-01-26 Read More...
The governments of Saudi Arabia and Chad signed in Riyadh Monday a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for defense cooperation, within the framework of the two countries’ constant efforts to develop bilateral relations in a way that promotes

Kuwait’s Naval Force Commander Visits Sultanate of Oman
2023-01-26 Read More...
Rear Admiral Saif Nasser Al Rahbi, Commander of the Royal Navy of Oman (RNO) received in his office at Al Murtafa’a Garrison Tuesday (photo) Commodore Hazza Mutlaq Al Alati, Commander of Kuwait’s Naval Force and his accompanying

King of Bahrain Visits Defense Force’s General Command
2023-01-24 Read More...
His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, the Supreme Commander of the Bahrain Armed Forces, visited the General Command of the Bahrain Defense Force

Royal Navy of Oman Starts “Sea Lion” Naval Drill
2023-01-24 Read More...
The naval drill “Asad Al Bahar” or “Sea Lion” 1/2023, conducted by the Royal Navy of Oman (RNO) began Monday at Al Batinah and Al Wusta maritime

Saudi Navy Hands Over CTF-150 Command in Bahrain to UK’s Royal Navy
2023-01-22 Read More...
Royal Saudi Naval Force (RSNF) of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia handed over to the United Kingdom’s Royal Navy (RN) the responsibility of commanding the Combined Task Force 150

Egyptian Armed Forces Chemical War Department, Fayoum University Sign Cooperation Protocol
2023-01-22 Read More...
The General Command of the Egyptian Armed Forces is keen to exchange scientific and practical experiences and support research activities between the Armed Forces and various Egyptian universities to achieve the highest levels of fruitful

UAE Chief of Staff Receives French General Delegate for Armaments
2023-01-20 Read More...
Staff Lieutenant General Engineer Issa Saif Mohammed Al Mazrouei, Chief of Staff of the UAE Armed Forces, met Wednesday with Emmanuel Chiva, General Delegate for Armaments at the French Directorate General of Armaments

Nasser Military Academy, Helwan University Sign Cooperation Protocol
2023-01-19 Read More...
Nasser Military Academy for Postgraduate Studies signed a cooperation protocol in scientific and research fields with Helwan University, the Egyptian Armed Forces said in a

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