Tag Archives: Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia Strengthens Naval Power with New Center of Excellence

In a move that significantly bolsters Saudi Arabia’s naval capabilities, SAMI Navantia Naval Industries, under the patronage of Vice Admiral Fahad bin Abdullah Al-Ghofaily, Commander of the Royal Saudi Naval Forces, has unveiled the Naval Systems Integration and Development Center of Excellence (NSID). This state-of-the-art center marks a major step …

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Eurofighter Typhoons Star During Saudi Arabian Exercise

Eurofighter Typhoon from RAF’s (Fighter) Squadron have been taking part in Spears of Victory — a multi-national air training exercise organised by the Royal Saudi Air Force in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia During the exercise — which is smaller in scale but similar in complexity to the US-led Red …

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Asseal, graduate engineer and procurement specialist in Saudi Arabia

A graduate engineer and procurement specialist, Asseal joined Naval Group Arabia in 2021 as a Procurement supervisor before being appointed Supplier sourcing and localisation manager. He is a pillar of the 4-year maintenance contract between Naval Group Arabia and Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Defense that kicked off in June 2022 …

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Ocean Aero, INTRA Defense Technologies, and Middle East Maritime Repair Forge Strategic Partnership to Propel Maritime Technology Advancements in Saudi Arabia

Ocean Aero, INTRA Defense Technologies, and Middle East Maritime Repair (MEMR) are proud to announce a formal partnership and the signing of a teaming agreement that positions the three companies as key contributors to the advancement of unmanned systems in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. This strategic alliance will introduce …

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Saudi companies to make parts for Lockheed’s THAAD defence system

U.S. weapons maker Lockheed Martin has signed agreements for Saudi Arabian companies to manufacture parts of its Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system, the company said on Monday. These sub-contracts will enhance manufacturing capabilities in Saudi Arabia and transfer expertise to strengthen the country’s defence industry, Lockheed said in a …

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Germany will not oppose further Eurofighters for Saudi Arabia

Germany is prepared to allow further deliveries of Eurofighter jets to Saudi Arabia, German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock said on Sunday.Berlin halted arms sales to Saudi Arabia following the killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi inside the Saudi consulate in Istanbul in 2018. Chancellor Olaf Scholz had pushed back against pressure to …

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Will Saudi Arabia participate in the future development of a new Fifth Generation Multi-Role Fighter?

Patricia Marins Embraer and SAMI from Saudi Arabia recently signed three technological memorandums focused on security and defense, particularly in the aerospace industry, marking another step in cooperation between the countries. The first deal was a memorandum of understanding on cooperation and partnerships with the Saudi government, represented by the …

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