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News - Tawazun

  • Land Warfare

    IDEX 2017: The lay of the land

    13th February 2017

    The Middle East is about as unstable as anyone can remember with the civil war in Syria, the continuing fight against Daesh in Iraq and …

  • Uncrewed Vehicles

    USV conversion kit in MENA tests

    23rd August 2016

    An autonomous boat control system developed by UAE-based Al Marakeb to convert marine craft into unmanned surface vessels (USVs) has been distributed to three MENA …

  • Land Warfare

    UAE orders more 8x8 AMVs

    28th January 2016

    Patria has confirmed that it has received an order from the UAE Armed Forces Headquarters for its 8x8 AMV armoured vehicle. The details of the …

  • Defence Notes

    IDEX 2015: Rockwell Collins seeks partnerships in region

    26th February 2015

    Rockwell Collins expects to see continued growth in the Middle East as the region continues to invest and grow its own industrial base through investment …

  • Land Warfare

    IDEX 2015: Domestic 8x8 APC option for UAE

    24th February 2015

    The Emirates Defence Technology (EDT) company in the UAE launched its 8x8 armoured vehicle called Enigma at the IDEX exhibition. This could mean other international …

  • Defence Notes

    IDEX 2015: UAE defence dependence to end

    22nd February 2015

    The UAE is set to become a regional power with the development of a larger defence industrial base. Speaking at the IDEX Conference in Abu …

  • Land Warfare

    Patria-Kongsberg team for Middle East programmes

    12th January 2015

    Patria and Kongsberg have announced a teaming agreement to compete for Middle Eastern weapon and vehicle programmes. The two companies announced on 9 January that …

  • Defence Helicopter

    TALON LGR enters full rate production for the UAE

    15th September 2014

    Raytheon Missile Systems has commenced production of the TALON Laser Guided Rocket (LGR) for the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the company announced on 15 September. …

  • Defence Notes

    Boeing, Tawazun Precision Industries join forces

    19th November 2013

    Boeing and Tawazun Precision Industries (TPI) have announced that they will team to establish a production aerospace surface treatment facility in the United Arab Emirates …

  • Defence Helicopter

    Dubai 2013: Talon production moves to UAE

    19th November 2013

    Raytheon will move the Talon laser guided rocket into production in the UAE under a partnering agreement with Tawazun announced at the Dubai Air Show. …

  • Land Warfare

    Modified turret system launched by BAE

    18th February 2013

    BAE’s Overhead Manned Turret (OMT) has been modified to include electric drive (ED) the company announced at the IDEX exhibition in Abu Dhabi. The OMT-ER …

  • Uncrewed Vehicles

    GA unveils full-scale Predator XP at IDEX

    17th February 2013

    General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc (GA ASI) is continuing its push in to the Middle East at IDEX 2013 exhibiting a full-scale mock-up of its …

  • Digital Battlespace

    Saab looks to increase its Middle East presence

    4th February 2013

    Saab is looking to the Middle East to further its strategic manufacturing plans, announcing the creation of a new UAE-based radar company with Tawazun in …

  • Land Warfare

    Eurosatory 2012: UAE buys additional Nimr vehicles

    15th June 2012

    Abu Dhabi-based Tawazun Holdings has showcased its Nimr multi-mission 6x6 at Eurosatory in Paris, as it ramps up deliveries of the vehicle to the UAE …

Equipment Results - Defence Insight

  • APCs/IFVs - 6x6

    Arma 6x6

    Otokar began development of the Arma family of amphibious vehicles in 2007 under a company-funded project for the domestic and export markets, and in June ...

  • Naval: Combat Management Systems

    National Combat Management System

    The National Combat Management System (NCMS) is a developmental CMS suite for the UAE Navy. It is being developed under a cooperation agreement between Marakeb ...

  • Loitering munitions

    Warmate 2

    The Warmate 2 is a loitering munition manufactured by WB Group. Much larger than the original warmate, the platform is designed to launch and operate ...

  • Airborne rockets - guided

    Talon LGR

    Raytheon developed the Talon Laser-Guided Rocket (LGR), a semi-active laser guidance and control kit that connects directly to the front of 70mm unguided rockets. Raytheon ...

  • Self-propelled guns

    Draco

    Designed for a range of missions, including air defence, C-RAM and ground combat, the Draco 76mm multirole weapon system is armed with Leonardo’s 76/62 Super ...

  • APCs/IFVs - 8x8

    Arma 8x8

    Otokar presented the 8x8 Arma prototype in 2011. In 2021, as part of the bid to supply the Turkish Land Forces' New Generation Wheeled Armoured ...

  • Airborne rockets - guided

    Cirit

    The Cirit 70mm laser-guided missile was designed to fill the gap between cheap and low-precision unguided rockets and high-cost guided antitank missiles. Cirit can be ...

  • Military UGVs

    Agema

    The Agema UGV is manufactured by Milanion Group.  Marketed as a cost-effective multirole infantry support platform, it has a large customisable bed that can be ...

  • APCs/IFVs - 8x8

    Rabdan 8x8

    The Rabdan 8x8 is a wheeled amphibious Infantry Fighting Vehicle from Al Jasoor. Modular and featuring integrated CBRN protection, the Rabadan offers a high degree ...