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UAE AF Selects Thales Alenia Space for Falcon Eye Payload
2014-12-11 Read More...
Thales Alenia Space has been selected by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Air Force to develop the very-high-resolution payload for their Falcon Eye program, within the scope of a consortium led by Airbus Defense and Space.

Lockheed Martin Opens Innovation & Security Center in UAE
2014-12-09 Read More...
Lockheed Martin celebrated the opening of a new state-of-the-art collaboration centre in Masdar City in the UAE Sunday, to explore innovation, advance security and help to achieve the UAE’s vision of building a strong resilient

ADSB Sponsors Offshore Patrol Vessels Middle East Summit
2014-12-09 Read More...
Abu Dhabi Ship Building (ADSB) announced its sponsorship of the Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPV) Middle East Summit 2014.

UAE Forms Emirates Defence Industries Company (EDIC)
2014-12-04 Read More...
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) announced the merger of a number of state-controlled defence companies to create an integrated services and manufacturing business called Emirates Defence Industries Company (EDIC).

IDEX 2015 Exhibition Space Fully Sold Out
2014-12-03 Read More...
In the spirit of UAE’s 43rd National Day celebrations, the International Defence Exhibition and Conferences (IDEX) announced the 100% sale of exhibition space at IDEX 2015.

Streamline Marketing Group to Manage IDEX Conferences
2014-11-21 Read More...
The International Defence Exhibition and Conferences (IDEX) appointed Streamline Marketing Group (SMG) to organise the IDEX Defence Conferences 2015 that will also witness the Naval Defence Conference and Unmanned Systems Conference across three

IDEX Reveals the New “Future Defence Summit”
2014-11-18 Read More...
The International Defence Exhibition and Conference (IDEX), in collaboration with the General Command of the Armed Forces and in coordination with the Supreme Committee for IDEX and the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition (ADNEC), announced the Future

AAR to Support Design of New MRO Military Facility in UAE
2014-11-12 Read More...
AAR announced it has been selected by AMMROC (Advanced Military Maintenance Repair and Overhaul Center) LLC, the Abu Dhabi-based Joint Venture between Mubadala Development Company, Sikorsky and Lockheed

Dubai Helishow 2014 Concludes with a Positive Note
2014-11-07 Read More...
Dubai Helishow 2014, organised by The Domus Group, was inaugurated by HH Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum on Tuesday.

Mohamed bin Zayed Visits Recruits at Al Manama Camp
2014-11-05 Read More...
His Highness General Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, praised the efforts and commitment of National Service trainees during a visit to Al Manama camp, Emirates News

French, Danish Military Officials Visit UAE
2014-11-05 Read More...
French Army Chief of Staff Gen. Pierre de Villiers (photo) held talks on Monday with UAE Undersecretary of Ministry of Defense Mohammed Al-Falasi on joint cooperation, especially in the military field.

UAE Counter-Piracy Conference Concludes in Dubai
2014-11-03 Read More...
The United Arab Emirates (UAE), in partnership with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and global marine terminal operator DP World, convened a 4th high-level, public-private Counter Piracy Conference, in Dubai, on 29-30 October 2014, Emirates News

Dubai Helishow 2014 to Take Place This Week
2014-10-31 Read More...
Dubai Helishow 2014 is scheduled for this week (04-06 November 2014) at the Grand Stand Meydan Hotel in Dubai, UAE.

IDEX Displays Global Reach at Euronaval 2014
2014-10-31 Read More...
The International Defense Exhibition and Conference (IDEX) is currently participating in the 24th International Naval Defense & Maritime Exhibition & Conference, Euronaval 2014 in Paris.

Abu Dhabi Crown Heir, Russian President Hold Talks
2014-10-27 Read More...
His Highness General Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, on Thursday held talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin on ways to enhance cooperation and

UAE to Build First Arabic-Islamic Mars Probe
2014-10-24 Read More...
UAE’s Vice President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, has attended the signing ceremony of an agreement at the Mohammed bin Rashid Centre for Government Innovation in Dubai, between the UAE Space Agency

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