United Arab Emirates still want to increase production of its defense and security industry

The United Arab Emirates, increasingly a major military power in the Persian Gulf, is stepping up efforts to develop its own defense industry. In large part, it's doing this by making Western defense companies set up high-tech projects in the federation as a condition of lucrative arms contracts to diversify its economy from a dependence on oil and gas exports.

The latest generation of NIMR 6x6 armoured vehicle personnel carrier at IDEX 2013 Defence Exhibition in United Arab Emirates.

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Textron Marine Land Systems introduces two new products to its COMMANDO family vehicles

Textron Marine & Land Systems, an operating unit of Textron Systems, a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, has introduce the addition of two vehicles to its COMMANDO™ family of vehicles at the International Defence Exhibition and Conference, IDEX 2013. The new COMMANDO Select Mortar Vehicle and COMMANDO Utility Baserunner was presented on Textron booth.

Commando Select 120mm mortar carrier at IDEX 2013 defence exhibition in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

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Lockheed Martin at IDEX 2013 Showcased the Squad Mission Support System (SMSS)

Lockheed Martin showcased its Squad Mission Support System (SMSS) at IDEX 2013 in Abu Dhabi and Morri Leland gave us the latest update on the project. Funded by Lockheed Martin as an independent research and development project, the Squad Mission Support System will provide manned and unmanned transport and logistical support to light and early entry forces. It is the largest autonomous ground vehicle ever deployed with U.S. forces.

Squad Mission Support System (SMSS) at IDEX 2013

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The 21st century artillery systems of Nexter with new TRAJAN 155mm towed howitzer at IDEX 2013

The French Company Nexter Systems presents for the first time its new 155mm/52 calibre towed gun, the TRAJAN at IDEX 2013, defence exhibition in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Artillery systems are important part of Nexter Systems offer with the CAESAR, the highly mobile self-propelled 155mm, the 105LG lightweight towed gun which are also presented on Nexter booth.

Nexter Systems TRAJAN 155 mm towed howitzer at IDEX 2013 defence exhibition in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

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Nexter Systems a full range of armoured vehicles for modern Armed Forces at IDEX 2013

At IDEX, defence exhibition in Abu Dhabi (UAE), the French Company Nexter Systems, and all its subsidiaries display a wide range of products. The main products shown at IDEX 2013, include armoured vehicles and tank as the Leclerc MBT, the 8x8 VBCI Infantry combat vehicle, to the ARAVIS, the highly protected armoured patrol vehicle.

Nexter booth at IDEX 2013 defence exhibition in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

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IDEX 2013 online show daily news with full coverage, report, pictures and video.

IDEX 2013, Tri-Service Defence Exhibition in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, which will be held from the 17 to 21 February 2013. IDEX is the most strategically important defence exhibition in the world and provides the optimum business environment for international solution providers across land, sea and air sectors to target buyers in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA).  Army Recognition with its Online Show Daily News provides a full coverage about IDEX 2013, day by day, with news, report, pictures and video.      

FNSS booth at IDEX 2013 defence exhibition in Abu Dhabi (UAE) with PARS 6x6 and PARS 8x8 armoured combat vehicles.

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SERT to present for the first time in the region its new CRP 1000 Military Field Kitchen at IDEX 2013

French Company SERT will be present at IDEX 2013 which will take place at ADNEC, Abu Dhabi, UAE from 17 to 21 of February 2013. The company will show its latest range of modular, trailer mounted and containerized products. Emirates Defense Technology Company will also exhibit on its booth N° 11-B28 the new SERT kitchen CRP 1000 which will be presented for the first time in the Middle East countries.

SERT Platform
Field Kitchen CRP 1000 with its circular cooking modules in deployed position
(main picture) and folded (bottom right) ready to go. (Picture: SERT)

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Meet organizers of Eurosatory 2014 Defence & Security Exhibition and Tradeshow at IDEX 2013

Every 2 years, the entire land and air-land Defence and Security industry and market meet during the Eurosatory tradeshow.Upcoming events: 16 to 20 June 2014, Paris - France. Meet organizers of Eurosatory 2014 at IDEX 2013 defence exhibition in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Eurosatory, the Entire Land and Air-land Defence & Security
Industry and Supply Chain

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