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Saudi Minister of Defense Receives Lebanese Armed Forces Commander
2024-12-28 Read More...
Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Defense Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz met Thursday with Lebanese Armed Forces Commander General Joseph

Bahrain’s Commander-in-Chief Attends Graduation Ceremony at Isa Royal Military College
2024-12-28 Read More...
Under the patronage of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, the Supreme Commander of Bahrain’s Armed Forces, the graduation ceremony of the 16th batch of officer cadets, the Ahmed Al Fateh Brigade, was held on 25 December at the Isa Royal

Saudi-Omani Joint Military Exercise “Solidarity 1” Concludes
2024-12-27 Read More...
The Saudi-Omani Joint Military Exercise “Solidarity 1” concluded in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA)

Egypt’s Commander-in-Chief Inspects Airbase, Air Defense Formation
2024-12-27 Read More...
General Abdel Mageed Saqr, Commander-in-Chief of the Egyptian Armed Forces, Minister of Defense and Military Production, inspected an airbase in the presence of Lieutenant General Ahmed Khalifa, Chief of Staff of the Armed

Kuwait Receives Pakistan’s Chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee
2024-12-24 Read More...
The Deputy Chief of General Staff of the Kuwaiti Army, Major General Pilot Sabah Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, met on Monday with Lieutenant General Sahir Mirza, Pakistan’s Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff

Iraq’s Defense Minister Receives Italian Counterpart
2024-12-24 Read More...
The Italian Defense Minister, Guido Crosetto, arrived Saturday to Baghdad on an official visit to Iraq and Kurdistan

Bahrain’s Commander-in-Chief Receives US Secretary of the Navy
2024-12-19 Read More...
Field Marshal Shaikh Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Khalifa, Commander-in-Chief of the Bahrain Defence Force (BDF), received Wednesday Carlos Del Toro, US Secretary of the

Royal Army of Oman Inaugurates ‘Al-Hashman Camp’ of Border Guards Brigade
2024-12-19 Read More...
The Royal Army of Oman (RAO) celebrated the opening of “Al Hashman Camp” of the Border Guards

Joint Saudi-Omani Military Drill ‘Solidarity/1’ Kicks Off
2024-12-18 Read More...
The activities of the joint Omani-Saudi military drill “Solidarity/1” kicked off Monday in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

UAE, Jordan Prepare for ‘Bonds of Strength 4’ Joint Military Exercise
2024-12-18 Read More...
A group of senior military officers from the UAE Armed Forces participated Saturday in the first planning meeting with their counterparts from the Jordanian Armed Forces - Arab Army in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, as part of

Jordanian King Inaugurates Air Combat Training Squadron; Receives Saudi Defence Minister
2024-12-16 Read More...
His Majesty King Abdullah II, the Supreme Commander of the Jordan Armed Forces-Arab Army, on Sunday inaugurated the Air Combat Training Squadron (ACTS) at Muwaffaq Salti

UAE President Attends Graduation of First Cohort of Zayed Military University Cadets
2024-12-15 Read More...
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan attended Thursday the graduation ceremony of the first cohort of cadets from Zayed Military University in Abu

UAE’s Union Fortress 10 Military Parade Concludes in Al Ain
2024-12-15 Read More...
Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE and Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, His Highness Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative in Al Ain Region, has attended the

Oman Celebrates Sultan’s Armed Forces Day
2024-12-12 Read More...
The Sultanate of Oman celebrated Wednesday the Sultan’s Armed Forces Day (SAF Day). This auspicious occasion, which commemorates the historical national achievements made by the Sultan’s Armed Forces (SAF), has been celebrated every year since

Saudi-UK Joint Military Cooperation Committee Meets in Riyadh
2024-12-12 Read More...
The Saudi-UK Joint Military Cooperation Committee held its fourth meeting on Tuesday in Riyadh, chaired by Saudi Chief of General Staff Lieutenant-General Fayyad bin Hamed Al-Ruwaili and United Kingdom Chief of the Defense Staff Admiral Tony

US Honors Director General of Kuwait’s Coast Guard
2024-12-12 Read More...
Kuwait’s First Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defense, and Minister of Interior Sheikh Fahad Al-Yousef Al-Sabah attended at the headquarters of the Defense Ministry on Monday, an award ceremony for Director General of Kuwait’s Coast Guard,

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