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Website. mic.gov.sa. Military Industries Corporation ( MIC or SAMIC; Arabic: المؤسسة العامة للصناعات الحربية) is a state-owned enterprise in Saudi Arabia founded in 1953. MIC became a subsidiary of Saudi Arabian Military Industries (SAMI) in 2017 following its founding. [5] Based in Riyadh, the MIC manufactures ...
The company operates across aerospace, electronics, defense systems, sea, and land systems. [4] SAMI’s reported targets include the contribution of 14 billion riyals (US$3.7 billion) to the Saudi economy by 2030, 6 billion riyals (US$1.6 billion) investment in research and development and the creation of 40,000 jobs. [3]
General-purpose machine gun. 5.56×45mm NATO. [citation needed] M2 Browning. United States. Heavy machine gun. 12.7×99mm NATO. Standard heavy machine gun of the Saudi Arabian army. [citation needed] Sniper rifles and designated marksman rifles.
Jarir was established in Riyadh in 1974 as a small bookshop, which dealt in used books and art sold by expats living in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. In the 80s, Jarir opened a second branch in Riyadh followed by one in the 90s. In 2003, the company had undergone an initial public offering and a third of its shares is currently traded on Tadawul the ...
US arms sale to Saudi Arabia, 2010. On October 20, 2010, the US State Department notified Congress of its intention to make the biggest arms sale in American history—an estimated $60.5 billion purchase by Saudi Arabia, trumping the former US-Saudi AWACS sale. The package represents a considerable improvement in the offensive capability of the ...
The Royal Saudi Strategic Missile Force ( RSSMF; Arabic: قوة الصواريخ الإستراتيجية الملكية السعودية, romanized : quwwa aṣ-ṣawārīkh al-ʾistrātījiyya al-milkiyya as-Saʿūdiyya) is the fifth branch of the Saudi Arabian Armed Forces, responsible for commissioning long-range strategic missiles. The ...
Tom Winter. Updated June 25, 2024 at 5:30 PM. A newly released video and other documents are reviving questions about whether a Saudi national who FBI officials believe worked for Saudi Arabia’s ...
The Ras Al-Khair Power and Desalination Plant is a power and desalination plant located in Ras Al-Khair on the eastern coast of Saudi Arabia. It is operated by the Saline Water Conversion Corporation of Saudi Arabia. The plant began operating in April 2014 and, as of January 2017, is the world's largest hybrid water desalination plant.