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ASELSAN and Barzan Holdings to expand BARQ Joint Venture with multiple agreements

ASELSAN, Türkiye’s leading defense company, has signed multiple agreements with Qatar-based Barzan Holdings during DIMDEX 2026 held in Doha, reinforcing long-term strategic partnership and advancing joint technology development in the…

Naval Group presents its expertise in unmanned platforms and technologies at UMEX in Abu Dhabi

From 20th to 22nd January, Naval Group will attend the Unmanned Systems Exhibition and Conference (UMEX) in Abu Dhabi. This exhibit is dedicated to civilian and military drones and unmanned…

BAE Systems showcases strength through partnership and innovation at DIMDEX 2026

BAE Systems will highlight its long-standing partnership with Qatar at DIMDEX 2026, showcasing advanced capabilities that strengthen national security and support the country’s long-term vision. At the event, the company…

EDGE and Barzan Holdings Agree to Establish Strategic Joint Venture in Qatar

EDGE Group and Qatar’s Barzan Holdings have agreed to establish a joint venture focused on the collaborative development of advanced defence technologies, reinforcing long-term industrial cooperation between the UAE and…

U.S. Air Force Receives Second T-7A Red Hawk Jet Trainer to Modernize Pilot Training

The Boeing Red Hawk team has officially delivered its second T-7A advanced jet trainer to the U.S. Air Force Air Education and Training Command, according to information published January 15,…

Morocco evaluates the purchase of up to 400 K2 Black Panther tanks from South Korea

According to Daum on January 15, 2026, Morocco has begun evaluating a potential acquisition of up to 400 K2 Black Panther tanks from South Korea as part of a broader reassessment of its land…

Japan and US agree to expand cooperation on missiles, military drills

Tokyo and Washington agreed Friday to boost joint production of defence equipment including missiles, and expand their military presence in waters southwest of mainland Japan, as China ramps up pressure…

BAE Systems receives $184 million full-rate production contract, expanding Amphibious Combat Vehicles program

BAE Systems received a $184 million contract from the U.S. Marine Corps for the production of 30 additional Amphibious Combat Vehicles (ACVs), a portion of the previously awarded full-rate production…

GA-ASI and U.S. Navy Test Expanded Sonobuoy Dispensing System For MQ-9B SeaGuardian

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) and the U.S. Navy continue to expand the Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) capability of the MQ-9B SeaGuardian® Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS). Flight test was performed…

US Clears 800M Patriot Sustainment and Technical Support Sale to Kuwait

The U.S. State Department has approved a major arms deal that would allow the sale of Patriot air defense systems to Kuwait. The $800 million agreement includes new interceptor missiles and upgrades,…