Military and Strategic Journal
Issued by the Directorate of Morale Guidance at the General Command of the Armed Forces
United Arab Emirates
Founded in August 1971

Reports

NASAMS, a System That Never Sleeps

When Erica Hellandsjo first worked on the National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System mission, known as NASAMS, she knew exactly what she wanted to do after the military. Now she works with NASAMS on the civilian side,

EDGE and IAI Ink Strategic Agreement

EDGE, the UAE’s advanced technology group for defence and beyond, recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) - Israel’s major aerospace and aviation manufacturer, to develop an advanced C-UAS (Counter-Unmanned

Leonardo Leads the Way in Maritime Surveillance Solutions

Leonardo’s aircraft and sensors are being integrated to support a variety of maritime surveillance missions around the world. For instance, the ATR patrol aircraft fitted with Leonardo sensors and the ATOS mission management system and

Israel Unveils ‘Iron Sting’ Precision Mortar

The Israeli Army and contractor Elbit Systems have unveiled a networked precision fire system Iron Sting – a mortar munition that employs laser and GPS to engage targets accurately and prevent collateral damage.   The 120 mm

Unveiling 120 SHARD, New-gen Anti-tank Ammunition

Nexter Munitions recently demonstrated its capability for innovation by presenting the 120 SHARD ammunition, a high-performance product available at short  notice.    SHARD, the new generation of APFSDS (Armor-Piercing Fin Stabilized Discarding Sabot) 120mm anti-tank ammunition, is compatible

Airbus, Fujitsu &Thales UK Join Forces

Airbus, Fujitsu and Thales UK recently announced that the companies have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to work collaboratively on the upcoming Systems Integrator (SI) opportunity for the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD), Land

ATLAS’ RMS Keeps Navies Connected

The COVID-19 pandemic has reduced mobility globally. However, navies still have to fulfil their missions abroad. Yet if a complex repair problem occurs, the navies’ depot level specialists cannot travel any more. In a worst-case

DEFIANT X Defies All Odds

Sikorsky and Boeing’s DEFIANT X is all set to compete for the Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft contract, known as FLRAA, a top modernisation priority for the U.S Army. DEFIANT X will reportedly be the fastest, most

Boeing to Upgrade EA-18G Growler for U.S. Navy

Boeing recently announced that it started a five-year modification programme for the U.S. Navy’s EA-18G Growler fleet with the induction of the first jet at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island. The modifications are primarily focused on

EXPAL Demonstrates Power of Dual-EIMOS Mortar Systems

Spain’s EXPAL recently highlighted its new development of the on-board Mortar system on Light Vehicle, Dual-EIMOS, through a demonstration that took place at the Retín Training Field in Cádiz.  Two EXPAL mortar systems participated in the

Lurssen’s OPVs Well Equipped to Face Sea Challenges

Maintaining security in a fast-changing maritime environment has proved to be a humongous challenge for navies around the globe.  Whether the mission is protecting economic resources, countering criminal activity or safeguarding life at sea, what is

Al Jasoor, EOS Integrate R800 onto Rabdan IFV

Al Jasoor, the UAE’s armoured vehicle specialist and exclusive supplier of the Rabdan 8x8 Infantry Fighting Vehicle (IFV), recently announced its collaboration with EOS Defence Systems, a leading Australian technology company operating in the space,

Supersonic Flight Tests of Gripen Kicks off in Brazil

F-39 Gripen E, the new fighter for the Brazilian Air Force (FAB), recently began performing supersonic flight tests in Brazil. The aircraft, based at the Gripen Test Flight Centre (GFTC) at Embraer’s facilities in Gavião

Italian Army Adds CENTAURO II to its Fleet

Recently, the Italian Army Chief of Staff, Lt. Gen. Salvatore Farina, was welcomed by Claudio Catalano, CEO of IVECO Defence Vehicles, at the Bolzano plant, Italy, where the new Centauro II are currently in production.

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