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Bahrain’s Crown Prince Visits Defence Force’s General Command
2022-04-08 Read More...
His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince, Deputy Supreme Commander and Prime Minister, visited the Bahrain Defence Force (BDF) General Command earlier this

Saudi Deputy Minister of Defense Patronizes Graduation at King Fahd Naval College
2022-04-04 Read More...
On behalf of His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdul-Aziz, Crown Prince, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense of Saudi Arabia, Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdul-Aziz, Deputy Minister of Defense patronized the

Bahrain’s King Inaugurates New Warships at Royal Naval Force
2022-04-04 Read More...
His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, the Supreme Commander, visited the Royal Bahrain Naval Force (RBNF). He was welcomed by Bahrain Defense Force (BDF) Commander-in-Chief Field Marshal Shaikh Khalifa bin Ahmed Al

Saudi Deputy Minister of Defense Patronizes Graduation at King Abdullah Air Defense College
2022-04-01 Read More...
On behalf of His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdul-Aziz, Crown Prince, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense, Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdul-Aziz, Deputy Minister of Defense patronized the graduation ceremony of

Pakistan’s ‘Harbah’ Anti-Ship Cruise Missile Made Global Debut at DIMDEX
2022-03-31 Read More...
Pakistan Navy’s anti-ship and land-attack cruise missile ‘Harbah’ officially made its global debut at the recently held Doha International Maritime Defence Exhibition and Conference (DIMDEX) in Qatar (21-23 March

UAE’s Deputy Commander of Air Force & Air Defense Awarded French ‘Legion of Honor’
2022-03-31 Read More...
Emmanuel Macron, President of the French Republic, has awarded Major General Staff Pilot Rashed Mohammed Al Shamsi, Deputy Commander of the UAE Air Force and Air Defense, the Legion of Honor – Chevalier (Knight), in recognition of his significant

BAE to Support Qatar Emiri Naval Force’s Naval Base & Warships
2022-03-29 Read More...
BAE Systems has signed an agreement with Barzan Maintenance Shield and the Qatar Emiri Naval Force (QENF) to develop Warship Support and Naval Base Management Services for the

Saudi Chief of General Staff Receives Kuwaiti Counterpart
2022-03-28 Read More...
Chief of General Staff of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Lieutenant-General Fayyad bin Hamed Al-Ruwaili received at the headquarters of the General Command of the Armed Forces, Chief of the General Staff of the Kuwaiti Army, Lieutenant-General Khaled

Saudi, Jordanian Forces Conclude “Sahab 4” Maneuvers
2022-03-28 Read More...
The Northwestern Zone witnessed Thursday the conclusion of the joint exercise maneuvers “Sahab 4” between the Saudi and Jordanian armed forces with the participation of all branches of the Saudi Armed Forces, Saudi Royal

ASELSAN, Barzan Maintenance Shield to Collaborate on MRO Services in Qatar
2022-03-25 Read More...
ASELSAN and Barzan Maintenance Shield (BMS) have signed a Contract and a Letter of Intent (LOI) at the Doha International Maritime Defence Exhibition and Conference (DIMDEX) 2022, which took place in Qatar on 21-23

Leonardo to Enhance Naval Surveillance of Qatar
2022-03-24 Read More...
Leonardo will provide the Qatari Emiri Naval Forces (QENF) with a Naval Operation Centre (NOC) to ensure monitoring and control of territorial water, Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) and adjacent waters and, at the same time, to enhance cooperation

Saudi Crown Prince Patronizes Graduation Ceremony at King Faisal Air College
2022-03-23 Read More...
His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense, patronized in Riyadh Tuesday the graduation ceremony of the 101st batch of King Faisal Air

Navistar Defense to Provide MilCOTS Vehicles to Iraq
2022-03-23 Read More...
The Army Contracting Command - Detroit Arsenal (ACC-DTA) awarded Navistar Defense, LLC (Navistar Defense) a Five-Year Requirements Contract in support of Foreign Military Sales (FMS) for the Government of Iraq

Anadolu Shipyard Delivers Second Training Warship to Qatar Naval Forces
2022-03-22 Read More...
A delivery ceremony of armed cadet training ship, Al Shamal, built by Anadolu Shipyard for the Qatar Navy, was held in Istanbul, Turkey on February 25,

Sultan of Oman Visits Ministry of Defense, Armed Forces HQ
2022-03-22 Read More...
His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik went on a tour of the Ministry of Defense and the headquarters of Sultan’s Armed Forces (SAF) at Al Murtafaa Garrison on Wednesday, Oman News Agency (ONA)

DIMDEX 2022 Welcomes International Exhibitors & Warships to Qatar
2022-03-18 Read More...
The seventh edition of the Doha International Maritime Defence Exhibition and Conference (DIMDEX 2022) will be held from 21 to 23 of March 2022, under the patronage of HH Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani, Amir of the State of

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