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Oman Royal Air Force, Navy Commanders Receive Senior UK Defense Advisor
Air Vice Marshal Khamis Hammad Al Ghafri, Commander of the Royal Air Force of Oman (RAFO) received at his office in Al Murtafaa (photo) Garrison Thursday Air Marshal Joy Martin Sampson, Senior Advisor to the British Chief of Defense Staff for Middle
EDGE, UAE Ministry of Education to Explore Training & Sponsorship Opportunities
EDGE, the advanced technology group for defence and beyond, announced it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the UAE Ministry of Education (MoE) to explore cooperation and extend training and sponsorship opportunities to the next
Bell Completes 1st Bahrain AH-1Z Viper Attack Helicopter
Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. company, celebrated the completion of the first AH-1Z Viper attack helicopter for the Kingdom of Bahrain on Sept. 30. Bell delivered the first of 12 production aircraft to Naval Air Systems Command as part of the
Saudi Chief of General Staff Receives Commander of U.S. Central Command
Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Lt. General Fayyad bin Hamid Al-Ruwaili received Thursday at King Salman Base in the Central Sector, General Kenneth F. McKenzie Jr. Commander of United States
Abu Dhabi’s ASPIRE Launches Over US$3 Million MBZIRC Maritime Grand Challenge
The Mohamed Bin Zayed International Robotics Challenge (MBZIRC) will be held in the UAE capital, Abu Dhabi, in June 2023, where tech innovators will participate to seek marine safety and security solutions to take home more than US$3 million in
Egyptian Navy Carries Out Naval Exercises with US, Greek, Spanish Counterparts
The Egyptian Naval Forces carried out naval drills with their US, Greek, and Spanish counterparts. The joint naval exercises aim to enhance the combat capabilities of the naval units and their crews in support of maritime security and stability in
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