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RTX to showcase integrated defense and aerospace capabilities at the World Defense Show 2026

Reflecting this year’s World Defense Show theme, “The Future of Defense Integration,” RTX (NYSE: RTX) will present its integrated portfolio of advanced defense and aerospace solutions at the World Defense…

Boeing Showcases Advanced Airpower Partnerships at Saudi World Defense Show

Boeing [NYSE: BA] returns as platinum sponsor to the World Defense Show 2026 (WDS 2026), taking place Feb. 8-12 in Riyadh, to showcase the company’s industry-leading platforms and advanced capabilities…

“SAMI” Strengthens its Presence as the National Strategic Partner for the Third Consecutive Edition at WDS 2026

Saudi Arabian Military Industries (SAMI), the national defense and security champion, a PIF company, returns for the third consecutive year as the National Strategic Partner of World Defense Show, organized…

Lockheed Martin to Showcase Advanced Defense Capabilities and Industrial Partnerships at World Defense Show 2026

Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) will participate in World Defense Show (WDS) 2026 in Riyadh, highlighting advanced defense capabilities and expanded industrial partnership with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The company’s…

Rolls-Royce Marks a Milestone Ahead of Defense Show, with Saudis Representing over 80% of its Workforce

Rolls-Royce returns to the World Defense Show (WDS) 2026 in Riyadh from 8–12 February, reinforcing its commitment to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia through advanced localisation, with Saudi nationals now…

Lockheed Martin launches Riyadh software factory to advance Saudi defense innovation

Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) today announced the opening of a software factory in Riyadh. The new facility will introduce the company’s advanced software development ecosystem to the Kingdom, enabling the…

Pakistan, Saudi Arabia in talks on $2bn JF-17 fighter jet deal

Pakistan and Saudi Arabia are in talks to convert around $2 billion of Saudi loans into a deal for JF-17 Thunder fighter jets, according to two Pakistani sources, signaling a…

F-35, Abrams tank sales part of new US-Saudi Strategic Defense Agreement

As part of a newly signed Strategic Defense Agreement between the US and Saudi Arabia, Washington has greenlit the sale of F-35 fighters and 300 Abrams tanks to the Middle East ally,…

Saudi Arabia ‘should get top of the line’:F-35s like Israel, Trump says

U.S President Donald Trump said that both Israel and Saudi Arabia are “great” allies, as he confirmed that the United States would sell Riyadh F-35 fighter jets that are “pretty…

Saudi Arabia eyes German “MEKO A-200” frigates from TKMS

Saudi Arabia is reportedly holding preliminary discussions with Germany’s Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) to evaluate the MEKO A-200 frigate as part of the Royal Saudi Naval Forces’ long-term procurement plan.…