Apr 03, 2011
Backing of Nato/UN action has enhanced reputation, says UK defence secretary. Read Article Liam Fox praises UAE support for Libyan no-fly zone
Feb 28, 2011
Emiraje Systems was awarded the largest single deal by the Armed Forces at the Abu Dhabi International Defence Exhibition last week. Read Article Local defence company wins biggest Idex deal
Feb 20, 2011
Idex Special Report: UAE firms will headline this year's IDEX defence expo as part of plans to create an indigenous aerospace and defence industry. Read Article $20 billion of defence contracts up for grabs
Jan 05, 2011
Burkan Munitions Systems secures a funding package worth Dh1bn which it hopes will allow it to create unified ammunition types for the entire Gulf region. Read Article Burkan Munitions Systems aims to make region its market
Nov 23, 2010
An air force training jet aircraft crashes in Ras al Khaimah, killing the pilot, after the Hawk aircraft hit a hillside during a routine training exercise. Read Article Pilot killed as air force jet crashes
Nov 09, 2010
A modernisation programme for the UAE's attack helicopter fleet will soon see a US $5 billion deal signed with Boeing, GE and Lockheed Martin. Read Article $5 billion attack helicopter contract for UAE Armed Forces
Sep 10, 2010
In the UAE, 800 mosques and musallas prepare for Eid prayers and travellers rush to visit families. Read Article Eid mubarak - especially if it's your first time
Sep 08, 2010
New York University Abu Dhabi's growth had its beginnings in October 2007, when the project was first announced. Read Article Selective programme sets stage for future
Aug 29, 2010
Abu Dhabi is aiming to expand its arms manufacturing industry with plans to complete an ammunition plant next year. Read Article Ammunition plant to bolster arms manufacturing industry
Aug 18, 2010
"The roots of wrong religious practice must be examined," said the cleric Sheikh Mohammed bin Saleh al Duaim speaks at the royal majlis. Read Article Religiosity should be subject to criticism: scholar
