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IDEX, NAVDEX, & IDC 2021 Preparations are Underway

The Higher Organising Committee for the International Defence Exhibition (IDEX 2021), the Naval Defence Exhibition (NAVDEX 2021), and the International Defence Conference, held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, have discussed preparations for the two exhibitions in their fourth meeting. IDEX and NAVDEX will be…
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EDGE Enters the list of Top 25 Global Arms Manufacturers

EDGE Group makes history by being the first time in history when an arms manufacturer from the Middle East enters the list of the top 25 global arms manufacturers. The "Global Arms Industry" report for the year 2019 was published by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) . Follow New Defence Order. Strategy on Google News.…
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World Air Forces 2021: Russia Has the 2nd Largest Global Military AF

The renowned British journal Flight International has released the World Air Forces 2021 guide, dedicated to assessing air forces around the world. The document covers the activities of world air forces during the coronavirus pandemic and provides detailed data on the air fleets of 160 countries of the world. Follow New Defence Order. Strategy on Google News.…
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SIPRI Report: 2019 Global Arms Sales

The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) has published a report on the global arms industry in 2019. The report covers the sales and services of the largest 25 companies in this sector. According to SIRPRI, arms sales for these top 25 companies increased 8.5 % more than in 2018 Follow New Defence Order. Strategy on Google…
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Chang’e-5 Probe Unfurls China’s Flag on the Moon

On 4 December,  the China National Space Administration (CNSA) released photos showing China's national flag unfurled from the Chang'e-5 probe on the moon. Follow New Defence Order. Strategy on Google News. According to Xinhua News, a panoramic camera installed on the lander-ascender combination of the probe took these images. Right after taking these photos, the ascender took off…
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Turkey is Keen on Developing its Defence Industry

Turkey's Anadolu Agency has reported that Turkey's  Defence Industry Executive Committee (SSIK) has approved projects related to electronic warfare, software, communications, weapons, ammunition, and various other platforms. Follow New Defence Order. Strategy on Google News. According to the Turkish news agency, the Committee intends to continue its policy based on stronger research and technological development of the country's…
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Saudi International Airshow 2021 Postponed due to COVID-19

The organizers of the second Saudi International Airshow, which was supposed to take place 16-18 February 2021, said that the airshow has been postponed due to Covid-19. Below is the official announcement made by the organizers of the event. Despite Saudi Arabia’s positive restart in economic growth and the resumption of international flights to the…
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What Naval Deals is Egypt Eyeing at the Moment?

In the light of the intensive naval activity of Egypt this year, the New Defence Order. Strategy talked to the Egyptian military and defence blogger Sameh El-Gallad to have a glimpse into the upcoming deals Egypt is looking forward to achieve. Follow New Defence Order. Strategy on Google News. "Egypt is keen to continue training and exchange…
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MEDUSA 2020: France & UAE Join the Excercise

The Multinational exercise Medusa 2020 kicked off on Monday. The exercise, which is held in the period between 30 November and 6 December 2020 is conducted in the broader region of Alexandria, Egypt, within the Cairo FIR. Cyprus, Greece, Egypt, and for the first time in history, France and the United Arab Emirates joined the…
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RTAF Modernisation Plan For The Next Decade

Over the 10-year period (2010 – 2020), the Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) allocated budget increases at an average of 4.25 % per year. According to RTAF 20-Year Strategy, the focus of Air Power modernization will be qualitative rather than quantitative, leading to an emphasis on capability enhancement of sensors and firepower. Follow New Defence Order.…
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