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Abu Dhabi to Host International Defence Conference Ahead of IDEX-NAVDEX 2021
2020-11-30 Read More...
The International Defence Conference (IDC 2021) will take place on the 20th of February 2021, under the theme

MBRSC Unveils Official Logo of Emirates Lunar Mission
2020-11-25 Read More...
The Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre, MBRSC, unveiled the logo of the Emirates Lunar Mission, ELM, the first Emirati and Arab mission to explore the Moon, launched by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime

GCC Joint Defense Council Holds 17th Meeting
2020-11-24 Read More...
The 17th session of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Joint Defense Council held its 17th session via video conferencing Sunday, with the attendance of Dr. Nayef Falah M. Al Hajraf, GCC

Diplomats, Military Attachés Briefed on IDEX-NAVDEX 2021
2020-11-20 Read More...
The Higher Organising Committee for the International Defence Exhibition (IDEX 2021), the Naval Defence Exhibition (NAVDEX 2021), and the International Defence Conference, held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan,

French Minister of Armed Forces Concludes Visit to UAE
2020-11-18 Read More...
His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, received on Monday Florence Parly, French Minister of the Armed

61 Candidates Shortlisted for Second Batch of UAE Astronaut Programme
2020-11-18 Read More...
The Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) announced that 61 out of 4,305 applicants have been shortlisted for the second batch of the UAE Astronaut Programme that aims to find the next two astronauts who will join the UAE’s astronaut corps and

Higher Organising Committee Formed for IDEX, NAVDEX & International Defence Conference
2020-11-13 Read More...
The Higher Organising Committee for the International Defence Exhibition (IDEX 2021), the Naval Defence Exhibition (NAVDEX 2021), and the International Defence Conference has been formed in Abu

UAE Orders 50 F-35A Joint Strike Fighters
2020-11-12 Read More...
The U.S. State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of the United Arab Emirates of F-35 Joint Strike Fighters and related equipment for an estimated cost of $10.4

UAE to Get U.S. Munitions, Sustainment & Support Worth $10 Billion
2020-11-12 Read More...
The U.S. State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) of Munitions, Sustainment and Support, and related equipment for an estimated cost of $10.0

UAE Requests 18 MQ-9B Remotely Piloted Aircraft
2020-11-12 Read More...
The U.S. State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) of MQ-9B Remotely Piloted Aircraft and related equipment for an estimated cost of $2.97

UAE, Cypriot Defense Ministers Discuss Joint Cooperation
2020-11-11 Read More...
Mohammed bin Ahmed Al Bowardi, UAE Minister of State for Defense Affairs, and Charalambos Petrides, Minister of Defense of Cyprus, discussed, during a phone call, the relations of cooperation and joint work between the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and

Lockheed Martin Interns Showcase New AI Solution to Tawazun and EDGE
2020-10-22 Read More...
Top-performing Emirati interns at Lockheed Martin, the US-based global technology leader, recently showcased their work on advanced technology projects to senior UAE defense industry

Dubai-Based Elcome Establishes First Service Center in Europe
2020-10-16 Read More...
Elcome International, one of the largest providers of maritime systems integration, installation and on-board services worldwide, announced the establishment of its first service center in

UAE Space Agency Signs NASA’s Artemis Accords
2020-10-15 Read More...
The UAE Space Agency (UAESA) was amongst the first signatories of NASA’s Artemis Accords at the 71st International Astronautical Congress, IAC, which was held on 12-14 October 2020, Emirates news agency WAM

Dubai Crown Prince Reviews MBRSC’s 2021-2031 Strategy
2020-10-07 Read More...
H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Dubai Crown Prince, and President of the Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre, MBRSC, said that the UAE continues to strengthen its global standing in the field of space exploration by launching

Saab Delivers Second GlobalEye to UAE
2020-10-02 Read More...
Saab delivered the second GlobalEye Swing Role Surveillance System to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on 30 September

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