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KADDB’s Terraqueous Signs MoU with Wild Things Tactical
2011-06-01 Read More...
Honoured by the presence of HRM King Abdullah II of Jordan, the Jordanian Company for Manufacturing Specialised Boots, Terraqueous, a KADDB Investment Group Company, signed 2 MoUs with Wild Things Tactical of the US to manufacture clothes and boots

ISNR Abu Dhabi 2012
2011-06-01 Read More...
Abu Dhabi will host the 2012 International Security National Resilience (ISNR) Exhibition & Conference at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC) early next year (19-21 March

Dubai’s Airport Show Starts Today
2011-05-31 Read More...
More than 160 exhibitors and 63 hosted buyers will take part in The Airport Show, an event devoted to airport construction, operations, technology and services, which kicks off in Dubai on

Messe Frankfurt Eyes Saudi Security Market
2011-05-30 Read More...
Building on the remarkable success enjoyed by the recent Intersec trade fair and conference in Dubai and in response to the tremendous interest in safety and security from Saudi Arabia’s trade visitors and

Program Support for UAE’s F-16
2011-05-30 Read More...
The Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) notified Congress last week of a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of the United Arab

Work on New Jeddah Airport Begins
2011-05-28 Read More...
As per the directives of HRM King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia, work to build a new King Abdul Aziz International Airport in Jeddah has

2nd US Defense Industry Delegation to Iraq
2011-05-28 Read More...
Organized by New-Fields, the 2nd US Defense Industry Delegation to Iraq (USDID) will be held in Baghdad from 25-30 June

Phase II of Dubai World Central
2011-05-28 Read More...
The second phase of the Dubai World Central (DWC) project is currently under design and expected to be implemented by next July, according to Rashid Bu Quraaha, Chief Operating Officer, Dubai World

UAE Hosts “Eagle Resolve 2011”
2011-05-27 Read More...
Groups from 14 countries are taking part in two weeks of military drills that began in the UAE on

Prince Khaled: Saudi Arabia Prepared to Defend Borders
2011-05-26 Read More...
Saudi Arabia is well prepared to defend its borders and safeguard it stability, said Prince Khaled bin Sultan, Assistant Minister of Defense and Aviation, when asked whether the worsening political crisis in neighboring Yemen would have any negative

Iran: UN Nuclear Report “Fabrications”
2011-05-26 Read More...
The UN nuclear watchdog received new information about possible military aspects to Iran's atomic activities, adding to concerns Iran may be working to develop a nuclear-armed missile, the agency said in a

GCC Eyes Expanding Peninsula Shield Force
2011-05-26 Read More...
A proposal to expand the joint force of the six-nation Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) called Peninsula Shield is currently being reviewed by the Gulf governments with an aim to boost indigenous capability to deter any external threat or

Heaviest NATO Airstrikes Rock Tripoli
2011-05-24 Read More...
NATO warplanes bombarded targets in Tripoli with more than 20 airstrikes early Tuesday, striking around Libyan leader Muammar Qaddafi's residential compound in what appeared to be the heaviest night of bombing of the Libyan

Iran’s Army Receives New Qiyam Missile
2011-05-24 Read More...
Iran’s military received a new ballistic missile system, which it said demonstrated the country’s self-sufficiency in mass producing

Dubai Aerospace Enterprise on the Right Track!
2011-05-24 Read More...
Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE), a leading provider of maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services, posted net income of $38.8 million (Dh 142.6 million) for the year 2010, compared to $4.8 million (Dh 17.6 million) for

Saudi King Grants $4b Aid to Egypt
2011-05-24 Read More...
Saudi Arabia has pledged $4 billion in aid to Egypt, the Chief of Egypt's ruling Military Council said this past week.

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