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Iranian Navy Equips Destroyers with 1,000 Km Range Cruise Missiles
2023-05-09 Read More...
Commander of the Iranian Navy Rear Admiral Shahram Irani said that the country’s destroyers have been armed with the indigenous Abu Mahdi naval cruise missiles with a range of more than 1,000

Leonardo Presents Complete Naval Solutions at IMDEX Asia
2023-05-04 Read More...
Leonardo, a strategic partner of the Italian Navy and a key supplier to many international naval forces, is exhibiting at the leading naval and maritime defence event IMDEX Asia in Singapore 3rd to 5th May. During the show, the company is

ADSB to Demo its Vessels & Naval Capabilities at IMDEX 2023 in Singapore
2023-04-30 Read More...
EDGE entity, ADSB, the regional leader in the design, new build, repair, maintenance, refit, and conversion of naval and commercial vessels, is reinforcing its commitment to the strategically important Southeast Asian markets with its upcoming

Pakistan’s Army Chief Pays Four-Day Visit to China to Boost Military Ties
2023-04-27 Read More...
Pakistan’s Army Chief General Asim Munir arrived in China on a four-day trip to enhance bilateral military ties between the two nations, the Pakistani military’s media wing Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said late

EDGE’s Milrem Robotics Wins ‘Baltic M&A Deal of the Year’ Award
2023-04-26 Read More...
EDGE’s acquisition of Milrem Robotics, Europe’s leading developer of robotics and autonomous systems, has been recognised as the ‘Baltic M&A Deal of the Year’ at the Baltic M&A and Private Equity Forum 2023, held in Latvia’s capital,

Iranian Army Takes Delivery of Over 200 Strategic Drones
2023-04-25 Read More...
The Iranian Army took delivery of more than 200 domestically-manufactured strategic drones which have been designed to carry out a broad range of missions, including reconnaissance, surveillance and aerial combat operations against moving and fixed

Iran Tests Anti-Tank Guided Missile; Equips Helicopters with New Precision Missiles
2023-04-18 Read More...
The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) announced that its ground force has successfully test-fired a domestically-build missile with high precision which enjoys advanced technologies to strike targets from above and defeat the active protection

EDGE to Open LATAM Regional Office in Brazil
2023-04-12 Read More...
EDGE, one of the world’s leading and fastest growing advanced technology and defence groups, has announced that it will open a new regional office in Brazil’s federal capital,

Saab Conducts First Flight for UAE’s Fourth GlobalEye Aircraft
2023-04-10 Read More...
Saab successfully conducted the first flight for the UAE’s fourth GlobalEyge. The aircraft took to the skies from Saab’s airfield in Linköping, Sweden on April 03, 2023 and performed several tests related to the aircraft’s

Iran Tests New “Me’raj-532” Suicide Drone
2023-04-10 Read More...
The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Ground Force has developed a new suicide drone that can detonate targets within a range of 450 kilometers, an official

EDGE Makes First Debut at LAAD Defence & Security 2023 in Brazil
2023-04-04 Read More...
EDGE, one of the world’s leading and fastest growing advanced technology and defence groups, will be participating for the first time at LAAD Defence & Security 2023 (LAAD), which will take place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 11 to 14

Bahrain Requests Refurbishment of its AH-1W Multi-Role Helicopters
2023-03-30 Read More...
The US State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Bahrain of equipment and services to refurbish Excess Defense Article (EDA) AH-1W multi-role helicopters. The estimated total cost is

Kuwait Orders Additional Devices for its F/A-18 & KC-130/J Aircraft Fleet
2023-03-30 Read More...
The US State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Kuwait of additional Cartridge Actuated Devices/Propellant Actuated Devices (CAD/PAD) and

EDGE Acquires UAE-Based TRUST International Group
2023-03-28 Read More...
EDGE Group PJSC (‘The Group’ or ‘EDGE’), one of the world’s leading advanced technology and defence groups, has announced the acquisition of UAE-based TRUST International Group (‘TRUST’), a defence trading specialist and major supplier of premium

Pakistani President Confers ‘Crescent of Excellence’ Medal on Saudi Military Attaché
2023-03-28 Read More...
Dr. Arif Alvi, President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, conferred the “Hilal Al-Imtiaz” (Crescent of Excellence) military medal on Major General Pilot Awad bin Abdullah Al-Zahrani, the Military Attaché of the Embassy of the Kingdom of Saudi

Pakistani President Decorates Bahrain’s National Guard Commander with Military Medal
2023-03-26 Read More...
President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan Dr. Arif Alvi decorated National Guard Commander, General His Highness Shaikh Mohammed bin Isa Al Khalifa with the Medal of

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