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Assar, Portuguese def. min. review bilateral cooperation

Date: 2019-04-15 11:28:08 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:27 - ID:7898570

CAIRO, April 15 (MENA) - Military Production Minister Mohamed Said el Assar had talks on Monday with Portuguese Defense Minister Joao Gomes Cravinho on means of promoting bilateral cooperation in military and civil manufacturing ....

Medusa-8 drills launched by Egypt, Greece, Cyprus

Date: 2019-04-15 08:26:30 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:11 - ID:7898182

CAIRO, April 15 (MENA) - Troops from Egypt, Greece and Cyprus started Monday the joint aeronautical exercise, Medusa-8, at the Mediterranean Sea in Egypt. The drill will last for several days with the aim to boost military cooperation among the ....

Defense minister receives Portuguese counterpart

Date: 2019-04-14 13:05:47 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:47 - ID:7897183

CAIRO, April 14 (MENA) - General Commander of the Armed Forces, Defense Minister Mohamed Zaki met here Sunday with Portuguese Minister of National Defense João Gomes Cravinho and his accompanying delegation. They held talks covering a number of ....

"Badr 2019" maneuver success asserts ability of Army to defend national security: chief of staff

Date: 2019-04-12 10:14:15 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:26 - ID:7894059

CAIRO, April 12 (MENA) - The success of the "Badr 2019" maneuver underscores the capability and preparedness of the Armed Forces to defend Egypt's national security at all strategic fronts, said Chief of Staff Lieutenant General Mohamed Farid on ....

Egyptian-French naval drill conducted in Mediterranean sea

Date: 2019-04-11 16:19:23 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:50 - ID:7893248

CAIRO, April 11 (MENA) – The Egyptian and French naval forces conducted Thursday a drill in the Mediterranean Sea. The manoeuvre was carried out while the French frigate Provence and supply ship Marine were transiting the Suez Canal with the ....

MTC director: Armed Forces back scientific research & technology

Date: 2019-04-10 09:10:14 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:21 - ID:7890537

CAIRO, April 10 (MENA) - The director of the Military Technical College (MTC) asserted that the Armed Forces backed the scientific research and technology and its role in shoring up combat capabilities of the Armed Forces. This came at the 18th ....

Defense Minister: No tolerance for any attempt to shake stability of Egypt

Date: 2019-04-09 12:55:16 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:41 - ID:7889335

CAIRO, April 9 (MENA) - Minister of Defense and Military Production Colonel General Mohamed Zaki on Tuesday asserted that there will be no tolerance for any attempt to shake the stability of Egypt or violate its borders. The remark was made while ....

CEO witnesses stage of Badr 2019 maneuver

Date: 2019-04-08 11:02:28 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:35 - ID:7887079

CAIRO, April 8 (MENA) - Chief of Staff lieutenant general Mohamed Farid witnessed a stage of the Badr 2019 maneuver which is being conducted by the third field army units in tandem with the main army units. The several-day maneuver falls within ....

Egyptian-French naval drill 'Cleopatra-Gapian 2019" winds up

Date: 2019-04-07 09:32:36 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:18 - ID:7885294

CAIRO, April 7 (MENA) - Egyptian-French naval drill titled 'Cleopatra-Gapian 2019", that kicked up in France last week, wound up. Egyptian units and vessels including Mistral-class Landing Helicopter Dock Gamal Abdel Nasser and FREMM frigate ....

Assar, Beretta CEO probe coop. in pistols manufacturing

Date: 2019-04-05 08:52:56 GMT - Egypt - Military - SN:10 - ID:7882456

CAIRO, April 5 (MENA) - Military Production Minister Mohamed el Assar on Friday discussed with the CEO of Beretta Italian arms company and his accompanying delegation the prospects of transferring the technologies of manufacturing Beretta M9 pistols ....