SEOUL — The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has said it plans to purchase South Korean-made mid-range surface-to-air missiles in a deal likely to reach US$3.5 billion.

The UAE’s Ministry of Defense tweeted Tuesday that it plans to acquire the missile, known as M-SAM. It did not elaborate further.

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BERNE — On November 17-18, 2021, Armaments Director General Martin Sonderegger and a delegation will meet first with his Norwegian counterpart, Morten Tiller, then his Finnish counterpart, Raimo Jyväsjärvi.

Discussions on current acquisition projects will be the focus of these two bilateral me…

BUCHAREST — Romania’s Ministry of Internal Affairs today signed a four-year framework agreement with PZL Mielec, a Lockheed Martin company, that will lead to the procurement of up to 12 new-generation Black Hawk utility helicopters, manufactured in Poland and delivered in partnership with Romaero …

DUBAI — The United States intends to move forward with the sale of 50 F-35 stealth fighter jets to the United Arab Emirates but there must be a clear understanding of “Emirati obligations,” a U.S. official said on Tuesday as progress on the sale slows.

“We continue consulting with Emirati offic…

The Council adopted a decision today updating the list of projects to be undertaken under the EU permanent structured cooperation (PESCO). As a result, 14 new projects will be added to the list of the 46 existing ones that have been developed under PESCO since December 2017.

The new projects are …

Florence Parly, Minister of the Armed Forces, welcomes the successful launch of the three CERES military intelligence satellites (space-based electromagnetic intelligence capability).

The constellation was launched on November 16 at 10:27 a.m. PST, from the Guyana Space Center. The Minister said…