International
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International
Design Phase Ongoing for Planned Expansion of Al Udeid Air Base
DOHA, Qatar – Qatar is in the midst of designing a major expansion to Al Udeid Air Base that seeks to improve the living conditions of U.S. Air Force personnel […]
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International
Qatar Navy Expansion Continues with New Ships and Bases by 2022
DOHA, Qatar – The Qatar Emiri Naval Forces are moving ahead with plans to expand its fleet, along with its base footprint, over the next four years, a service spokesman […]
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International
Egypt Given Green Light To Buy $1 Billion Worth of Apaches, Weapons
The U.S. State Department has given the go ahead for Egypt to buy 10 AH-64 Apache attack helicopters through a foreign military sales deal worth up to $1 billion. Egypt […]
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International
Qatar Advancing Missile Defense Capabilities As Patriot Units Arrive in Country
AL RAYYAN, Qatar – The Qatar Armed Forces have begun to receive new Patriot Advanced Capability-3 (PAC-3) units that are part of a 2014 deal totaling 10 systems to be […]
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International
Serbian Air Force Takes Delivery of First Airbus H145
Airbus Helicopters has delivered the first of nine planned H145Ms to the Serbian Air Force and the Serbian Ministry of Interior, the company said Nov. 26. Serbian Minister of Defence […]
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Business/Financial
Airbus, Safran Name New Chief For Space Launch Venture
Airbus Group and Safran on Monday said they have proposed Andre-Hubert Roussel, who currently runs operations at Airbus’ Defence and Space Group, to be the CEO of ArianeGroup, a joint […]
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Business/Financial
Elbit Completes Acquisition Of IMI Systems
Israel’s Elbit Systems Ltd. [ESLT] on Sunday said it has completed its $495 million acquisition of IMI Systems, which is also based in Israel, expanding its capabilities in the defense […]
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International
Qatar Plans to Receive Initial New F-15s in 2021
AL-UDEID AIR BASE, Qatar – The Qatari Air Force should receive its first batch of F-15s – the most advanced Eagle to date – in early 2021, a senior service […]
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International
Russia Completes Testing of Su-57 Avionics System Upgrade
The communications, navigation and surveillance systems featured on the Su-57 are described by its developers as an integrated avionics “complex” featuring a network centric architecture with a unique approach to […]
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Business/Financial
Trump Remains Bullish on Saudi Arms Sales As Lawmakers Push Bill to Restrict Them
President Trump appears to remain steadfast in his support for Saudi Arabia and committed to pursuing foreign military sales to Riyadh for fear of competition from peer adversaries in a […]