Morocco Receives First Batch of Advanced Apache Helicopters from U.S.
24 February 2025
The Royal Armed Forces (FAR) should receive this Monday the first six Apache AH-64E helicopters ordered from the United States.
Defense - Armament
Morocco Switches Artillery Supplier from France to Israel’s Elbit Systems
21 February 2025
Morocco has signed a contract with the Israeli company Elbit Systems, for the acquisition of its Israeli Atmos 2000 artillery, thus abandoning the French Caesar.
Morocco Eyes F-35 Fighter Jets, Potentially Shifting Regional Air Power Balance
21 February 2025
Morocco is showing strong interest in the stealthy F-35 fighter jet. During the IDEX 2025 international defense exhibition held in Abu Dhabi, the Delegate Minister in charge of (…)
Morocco Bolsters Air Force with Advanced Turkish Combat Drones
19 February 2025
In Morocco, the Royal Air Force (RAF) continues to modernize its drone fleet for greater effectiveness and efficiency in intelligence, surveillance and combat missions.
Morocco Emerges as Top U.S. Arms Buyer in Africa, Key Defense Partner
18 February 2025
Morocco remains the largest customer of American military equipment in Africa and a solid partner in multilateral defense, according to the U.S. Department of State.
Morocco Expands Stake in Aircraft Maintenance Company to Boost Defense Sector
16 February 2025
From 10%, the shares of the company Médz, a subsidiary of the Caisse de Dépôt et de Gestion (CDG), in the company "Maintenance Aero Maroc", have increased to 34%. The Moroccan (…)
Morocco Signs $175 Million Artillery Deal with Israel’s Elbit Systems
14 February 2025
Morocco has chosen the Israeli Atmos 2000 artillery over the French Caesar. A contract has already been signed with the Israeli company Elbit Systems in this regard.
Morocco Expands Drone Fleet with New Chinese Combat Aircraft
14 February 2025
After acquiring Chinese drones, including the Wing Loong 2, which it deploys in the Moroccan Sahara, Morocco is once again turning to China for the expansion of its drone fleet.
Tomorrow, Drones Made in Morocco
10 February 2025
Morocco is taking another step toward establishing a production plant for Turkish drones. Atlas Defense, a company owned by brothers Haluk and Selçuk Bayraktar, executives of (…)
Morocco Opts for Israeli Artillery, Snubs French Supplier
9 February 2025
Morocco is continuing to modernize its army. It has chosen the Israeli Atmos 2000 artillery over the French Caesar for several reasons.