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Nakilat Showcases Qatar’s Premier Shipyard at DIMDEX
2014-03-26 Read More...
LNG shipping company Nakilat and its shipyard joint ventures, shipbuilder Nakilat Damen Shipyards Qatar (NDSQ) and ship repairer Nakilat-Keppel Offshore & Marine (N-KOM), are showcasing the world-class capabilities of Qatar’s premier shipyard at

Selex ES Showcases its AESA Radars at DIMDEX 2014
2014-03-26 Read More...
Selex ES, a Finmeccanica company, is attending the ongoing Doha International Maritime Defence Exhibition

BAE Systems at DIMDEX 2014
2014-03-26 Read More...
BAE Systems is showcasing its advanced swing-role fighter, Eurofighter Typhoon, alongside its latest products at the ongoing Doha International Maritime Defence Exhibition & Conference

Airbus Helicopters at DIMDEX 2014
2014-03-26 Read More...
The capabilities of Airbus Helicopters’ rotorcraft to meet land and sea-based mission requirements of Middle East military forces is underscored in the company’s presence at the ongoing Doha International Defense Exhibition & Conference (DIMDEX;

Northrop Grumman at DIMDEX 2014
2014-03-26 Read More...
Northrop Grumman Corporation (NGC) is highlighting a range of its global defense and security solutions, including airborne early warning and control systems, aerial surveillance and mine countermeasures at the Doha International Maritime Defense

Kelvin Hughes at DIMDEX 2014
2014-03-26 Read More...
Kelvin Hughes is exhibiting at DIMDEX 2014 (Doha, Qatar; 25-27 March), which brings together senior military and industry leaders from across the international maritime community.

MBDA’s New Coastal Defense System at DIMDEX
2014-03-25 Read More...
At the ongoing DIMDEX exhibition in Doha, Qatar (25-27 March 2014), MBDA is presenting for the first time ever a new coastal defence system based on the Marte missile

Airbus Defence and Space at DIMDEX 2014
2014-03-25 Read More...
At the Doha International Maritime Defense Exhibition (DIMDEX 2014, Qatar, 25-27 March 2014), Airbus Defence and Space (a new division within the Airbus Group) is present with its 4 business lines for the first time in the

Fincantieri at DIMDEX 2014
2014-03-25 Read More...
Fincantieri is one of the world’s oldest and largest shipbuilding groups having built more than 7,000 vessels in over 200 years of maritime history.

Navantia at DIMDEX 2014
2014-03-25 Read More...
Navantia is participating at the Doha International Maritime Defense Exhibition (DIMDEX 2014) taking place in Qatar on 25-27 March

Lebanon Calls on Arab Countries to Support its Army
2014-03-25 Read More...
Lebanon’s Foreign Minister called on Arab countries on Monday to support the Lebanese Army to counter fallout from Syria’s civil war, which he said threatened to tear the country apart, Reuters

Libya Calls for International Help to Fight Terror Groups
2014-03-24 Read More...
The Libyan government has called on the international community, in particular the United Nations, to help in rooting out terror groups operating in the country, notably in Benghazi, Derna and

King of Bahrain Visits Pakistan's Joint Chiefs of Staff
2014-03-21 Read More...
King Hamad bin Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa of Bahrain, along with his delegation, made an unprecedented visit to Pakistan’s Joint Services Headquarters (JSHQ) in Rawalpindi on

Iranian Navy Planning Joint Naval Drills with Oman
2014-03-21 Read More...
Iranian Navy Commander Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari Tuesday stressed his forces' capability to conduct joint exercises with friendly states, adding that the Navy plans to stage joint wargames with Oman's Navy in Iran's Persian Gulf waters early

Obama to Visit Saudi Arabia Next Week
2014-03-20 Read More...
The White House said President Barack Obama will travel to Saudi Arabia in March to meet with King

Egypt’s Army Chief Reshuffles Military Commanders
2014-03-19 Read More...
Egyptian Army Chief Field Marshal Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has ordered the reshuffle of military officers in volatile areas of the country, including the Commander in charge of the volatile northern Sinai region and parts of the Nile

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