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Morocco Expands Drone Arsenal Amid Defense Industry Modernization

Morocco has taken another significant step toward enhancing its defense capabilities with the confirmed delivery of Bayraktar TB2 drones from Turkish defense firm Baykartech. The delivery, revealed by the company, underscores Morocco's ongoing efforts to modernize its military systems. While Moroccan......

Lockheed Martin Expands Defense Manufacturing Footprint in Morocco

Lockheed Martin has significantly strengthened its presence in Morocco as part of its ongoing efforts to boost defense partnerships in the North African region. This year marks a milestone for the company, celebrating 50 years of collaboration with Morocco, beginning with the delivery of the first C-130H......

Morocco Amplifies Military Spending to $13 Billion as Regional Security Concerns Mount

Morocco plans to increase its defense budget to 133 billion Moroccan dirhams ($13 billion) for 2025, marking a significant expansion from previous years as the nation strengthens its military capabilities amid growing regional challenges. The substantial budget increase, revealed in the draft finance......

Morocco's Defense Ascent: Transitioning from Importer to Manufacturer

In a strategic move to bolster its military prowess and enhance national security, Morocco is embarking on an ambitious journey to transform from a defense importer to a self-sufficient manufacturer. The 2024 finance bill, approved by King Mohammed VI during a recent Ministerial Council, allocates a......

Moroccan Skies Fortified: F-16 Viper Jets Bolster Kingdom's Aerial Might

In a significant stride towards enhancing its aerial prowess, Morocco has officially ordered 24 cutting-edge F-16 Viper fighter jets, marking a pivotal chapter in the nation's military modernization efforts. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA), a key division of the U.S. Department of......

Morocco Strengthens Military Capabilities with Cutting-Edge Abrams Tanks

The Kingdom of Morocco has recently taken delivery of more than 160 next-generation M1A2 Abrams tanks from the United States, marking a significant step in the ongoing modernization efforts of the Royal Moroccan Armed Forces. Termed the "M1A2 SEPv3," this latest variant of the battle-proven......