EDGE and Republic of Korea’s DAPA Advance Major Defence Cooperation
EDGE Group has signed a Defence Industry Cooperation Framework with the Republic of Korea’s Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA), during the Republic of Korea’s recent high-level visit to Abu Dhabi,…
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…
MBDA and KAI sign an agreement for integration of the SPEAR missiles onto the KF-21 Boramae fighter
After an agreement signed in June 2023 between MBDA and Korean Aerospace Industries (KAI), a new milestone has been achieved on October 20th 2025, with the signing of a Memorandum of…
Embraer signs MoU with South Korea’s Defense Acquisition Program Administration
Embraer and South Korea’s Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding that will see both parties cooperating on new businesses and market development opportunities in the…
GA-ASI and Hanwha Finalize Deal To Produce Gray Eagle STOL UAS
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) and South Korea industry leader Hanwha Aerospace signed an agreement on October 14 to partner in development of the Gray Eagle® Short Takeoff and…
Lockheed Martin Awarded Contract to Implement Software Upgrade for F-16 Flight Training in South Korea
Lockheed Martin has announced an upgrade to the Republic of Korea Air Force’s F-16 Block 52 flight simulators to reflect the advanced capabilities of its upgraded F-16 Viper (F-16V) aircraft.…
“Hanwha Aerospace” Inaugurates MENA Headquarters in Riyadh to Accelerate Defense Cooperation
Hanwha Aerospace has launched its regional headquarters in Riyadh for the Middle East and North Africa region, marking a significant milestone in the company’s strategic expansion in the region, the…
Non-US firms are winning big deals in the Gulf. Can Washington reverse the trend?
Riad Kahwaji Over the last four years there has been a clear shift in the Gulf towards buying non-American major defense articles. But regional defense experts do not believe there…