The U.S. has long sought military installations that offer both strategic positioning and operational capability without excessive financial burdens. Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar represents just ...

Commander of Qatar Amiri Air Force. During the visit, the Deputy Prime Minister was briefed on the training and operational activities taking place at the base, in addition to reviewing the latest ...

MILAN - The U.S. State Department has approved the sale of a hefty weapons package to Qatar, including a handful of long-range maritime surveillance drones and hundreds of missiles and bombs.

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Qatar – which hosts a significant U.S. military presence – supports Palestinian ... which is being held at Andravida Air Base. The event will begin on March 31 and continue until April 11.

Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu also appreciated the participation of Qatar Air Force contingent in Exercise Indus Shield at an operational air base of PAF. He highlighted that both the countries enjoy ...

This sale supports U.S. national security and foreign policy goals by enhancing Qatar's defense capabilities, particularly as it is home to Al Udeid Air Base, the largest U.S. military base in the ...

In March 2025, U.S. Central Command forces launched an offensive air strike ... Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, and the United Arab Emirates. The U.S. military also uses large bases in ...

The MQ-9 SeaGuardian, produced by General Atomics, is shown at the 2022 UMEX event with an Emirati flag. (Agnes Helou/Staff) MILAN — The U.S. State Department has approved the sale of a hefty ...