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  1. The Saudi Safety and Security (SSS) Exhibition and Conference was officially opened on Monday by HRH Prince Mohammed Bin Fahd Bin Abdulaziz, Governor of the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia.
  2. Saab displayed its Trackfire Remote Weapon Station (RWS) at IDEX 2011 both in a vehicle configuration on a FNSS Pars 6x6 APC, as well as in an integrated Battlefield Management System
  3. At last week’s IDEX, Abu Dhabi Aircraft Technology (ADAT) signed a deal with Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. (a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp.) which will see the Abu Dhabi company jointly develop and implement the weapons system program
  4. Abu Dhabi-based Al Jaber Group selected Oshkosh Defense to provide the Global Heavy Equipment Transporter (HET) vehicle for the UAE Armed Forces.
  5. Cassidian, Emiraje, and Khalifa University of Science, Technology and Research completed the first phase of establishing a Cyber Operations Centre of Excellence agreed under a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that was signed in May 2010.
  6. Russia could lose almost $4.0 billion in arms export contracts to Libya after Moscow joined other world powers in slapping an arms embargo on Moamer Kaddafi’s regime, a report said on Sunday.
  7. Lockheed Martin Gyrocam Systems, LLC, and Global Aerospace Logistics, LLC, announced the signing of a teaming agreement to offer proven, low risk, best value solutions
  8. The IDEX 2011 Gala Dinner and Awards ceremony was held at the Abu Dhabi Armed Forces Officers’ Club in the presence of His Highness Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan, National Security Advisor and Vice Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council.
  9. General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA ASI), a leading manufacturer of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS), tactical reconnaissance radars, and surveillance systems, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with International Golden Group
  10. Russia will press ahead with plans to sell anti-ship cruise missiles to Syria despite Israeli concerns, Defense Minister Anatoly Serdyukov was quoted as saying.
 



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