COVID-19: IMPACT ON AEROSPACE & DEFENSE

• Impact of COVID-19 on global and regional aviation, aerospace and defense companies
• Short, mid and long-term disruptions caused by COVID-19
• Consequences on military orders and deliveries
• The industry’s contribution in combating the pandemic
• Government stimulus packages to boost the industry

REGIONAL SURVEY DEFENSE POSTURE IN THE KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA

• Current status of the Royal Saudi Armed Forces
• Latest military acquisitions and deliveries
• Main achievements of General Authority for Military Industries (GAMI) and Saudi Arabian Military Industries (SAMI) in 2020
• Saudi Arabia to host two major exhibitions in 2021 and 2022: Saudi International Airshow and World Defense Show

FRIGATES IN THE MIDDLE EAST

• Current status of navies in the Middle East
• Main vessels used by Arab naval forces
• Various missions of navies in the Middle East
• Importance of frigates for modern navies
• Main producers of frigates in the world

COMBAT AIRCRAFT IN THE MIDDLE EAST

• Importance of air supremacy in combat
• Types of warplanes in the Middle East
• Latest acquisitions of combat aircraft in the region
• Major producers of combat aircraft
• Competition to win Gulf markets

ARMORED FIGHTING VEHICLES IN MODERN WARFARE

• Role of Fighting Vehicles
• Importance of Armor for Fighting Vehicles
• Means of protecting vehicles against IEDs & mines
• Armored Fighting Vehicles in major Arab armies
• Main producers of Armored Fighting Vehicles

FUTURE TECHNOLOGIES FOR BATTLEFIELD COMMUNICATIONS

• Evolution of communications technologies
• Importance of communications in combat
• Role of satellites in modern communication systems
• Means of ensuring secure communications

FIELD ARTILLERY & MULTI ROCKET LAUNCHERS

• Field Artillery still the king of battle
• Evolution of Artillery Systems in the Middle East
• Types of MRL and MLRS in artillery Corps
• Various kinds of Artillery Ammunitions
• Main producers of Field Artillery Systems

INTERNATIONAL SURVEY THE AMERICAN DEFENSE & AEROSPACE INDUSTRY

• Review of US Defense & Aerospace industry
• Main products of major US companies
• Procedures of foreign military sales
• Latest deals with Middle East countries
• Special Marketing Profiles for US companies (by request)

REGULAR FEATURES

• From the Binocular: Assessment of recent military & political developments in the region
• Regional Panorama: New contracts, deliveries, joint ventures and partnerships in the Middle East
• Latest Defense News: Latest systems, products, technologies and mergers worldwide
• New Appointments and much more