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  1. The UAE opened a naval base on its east coast that would allow it to bypass the Strait of Hormuz if Iran were ever to close the strategic waterway, according to local media reports.
  2. During the ongoing Euronaval Show (Paris, 25-29 October 2010), Lockheed Martin (LM) is highlighting some of its major programs, including:
  3. Itqan Holding, a leading Qatari group, signed up as the Official Golden Sponsor of the 8th edition of Milipol Qatar 2010, an international exhibition for internal State security, to be held at the Doha Exhibition Center on 25-27 October 2010.
  4. DCI announced that its DESCO department implemented a hyperbaric medicine centre at the Kuwait City military hospital during the first quarter of 2010.
  5. Oshkosh Defense, a division of Oshkosh Corporation, officially opened the doors of its new electrodeposition (E-coat) facility in Oshkosh this past week.
  6. Raytheon Company entered into an agreement with a leading Turkish defense systems manufacturer for the co-development of a major end item for the Patriot Air and Missile Defense System.
  7.   Gulf Air confirmed that its owners have raised the airline's authorized share capital by an additional BD400 million ($1.1 billion).
  8. Harris Corporation, an international communications and information technology company, received $12 million in orders for Falcon III(r) and Falcon II(r) tactical radio systems from a nation in the Middle East. The name of the country was not...
  9. The US plans to sell up to $60 billion worth of military aircraft to Saudi Arabia, the US State Department told a news conference.
  10. The Pratt & Whitney F135 short takeoff/vertical landing (STOVL) variant propulsion system took one more step toward government certification recently with the successful completion of one of the most rigorous, demanding tests in the entire...
 



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