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UMEX/SimTEX 2026 Organising Committee Holds Third Meeting to Review Latest Preparations
2025-12-21 Read More...The Organising Committee for the Unmanned Systems Exhibition (UMEX) and the Simulation and Training Exhibition (SimTEX) 2026 has held its third meeting as part of its ongoing efforts to monitor the progress of preparations for the
Iraq’s Minister of Defense Receives Chief of Staff of German Armed Forces
The Iraqi Minister of Defense, Mr. Thabet Mohammed Saeed Al-Abbasi, met in his office with the Army Chief of Staff of the German Armed Forces, General Carsten Breuer, along with the German Ambassador to Iraq and the accompanying
Chief of Staff of Egyptian Armed Forces Concludes Official Visit to Italy
Lieutenant General Ahmed Khalifa, Chief of Staff of the Egyptian Armed Forces, returned home Saturday, accompanied by his delegation, upon the conclusion of his official visit to the Republic of Italy. The visit included official reception
Iraq’s Chief of Staff Oversees Delivery of French Caracal Multi-Role Helicopters
The Iraq’s Army Chief of Staff, General Abdul-Amir Rashid Yarallah, oversaw the delivery of French Caracal aircraft and conducted a flight aboard one of the aircraft in the presence of the Army Aviation Commander, a number of staff officers, and
UAE Defence Minister Attends Graduation Ceremony at Zayed Military University
H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), attended Thursday the graduation ceremony of the second cohort of
Lebanese Army Commander-in-Chief Pays Official Visit to Kingdom of the Netherlands
The Lebanese Army Commander-in-Chief, General Rodolph Haykal, visited the Kingdom of the Netherlands on 27 and 28 November 2025, upon an official invitation from his Dutch counterpart, the Chief of Defense Staff of the Dutch Armed Forces, General
Qatar University, Joaan Bin Jassim Academy for Defense Studies Sign MoU
Qatar University (QU) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Joaan Bin Jassim Academy for Defense Studies to strengthen collaboration between the two institutions in academic and practical fields. The signing ceremony took place at QU’s
Jordanian Crown Prince Inaugurates Command & Control Room at King Abdullah II Special Operations Training Centre
His Royal Highness Crown Prince Al Hussein bin Abdullah II of Jordan, the Regent, inaugurated the Command & Control Room at the King Abdullah II Special Operations Training Centre (KASOTC) on
UAE President, King of Bahrain Attend ‘Rabdan-Shuwaiman’ Joint Military Exercise
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa of the Kingdom of Bahrain attended Saturday the joint Emirati-Bahraini military exercise Rabdan-Shuwaiman 2025, held at Sakhir Air Base in
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