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A Specialized Journal on Military & Strategic Affairs - 47 th Year - Issue No. 564 Jan. 2019 TOLERANCE From Foundation to Empowerment: Qualitative Achievements of Emirati Women in Various Fields 2019 Jan. 564 Issue No. U.S. Army Places Mohamed bin Zayed: $1.69 Billion Order Thank you, "Bu Rashid", for For Oshkosh’s JLTVs your glorious 50 years of service to the homeland Lockheed Martin Persistent Maritime Awarded $1.8 Billion Surveillance with for PAC-3 Missiles Leonardo’s Falco CONNECTING THE AEROSPACE INDUSTRY 17-21 NOVEMBER 2019 DWC, DUBAI AIRSHOW SITE WWW.DUBAIAIRSHOW.AERO | @DUBAIAIRSHOW JOIN US NOW The message clearly reflects one of the most important features that characterise the relationship among our wise leadership in the UAE. It is a relationship of loyalty and mutual respect, which is the secret behind all the UAE’s achievements and successes in various fields. At the beginning of 2018, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid sent Thank You Mohammed a thank you letter to Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed, which said: bin Rashid… “Thank You, Mohamed bin Zayed, because you are Zayed’s influence, and his shadow that lives with us.” At the end of the 50 Years in Service to year, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed sent a message to his brother Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, in which he said, “Since assuming the Homeland his first mission as the Head of Dubai Police, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid now completes 50 years in service to the Homeland, a march awash with resounding achievements, By: during which he accompanied the late Sheikh Zayed and late Staff Lieutenant Colonel / Sheikh Rashid in their life until he himself became a role model for Yousef Juma Al Haddad leadership and management.” They are more than just messages Editor in Chief of loyalty and appreciation between two great leaders who [email protected] bear responsibility for building the nation and consolidating its progress. These messages involve great lessons that will be engraved in the memory of the coming generations. The inspiring message addressed by HH Sheikh It is not an exaggeration to say that the leadership in the UAE is Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of an inspiring model for success and dedication for the homeland Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander and citizens. This model crystallised with the inception of the of the UAE Armed Forces, to his brother, HH young state of the Union by the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice Nahyan and his brother Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum, President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler may God rest their souls in peace. This leadership model has of Dubai, called upon all people within the country been established and embodied after their death in the brotherly and abroad to give a word of thanks to the leader relations and mutual loyalty between HH Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed who enriched the nation’s vast space and its Arab Al Nahyan, HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, HH expansion with his thought, vision, creativity and Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, and the rest of the rulers outstanding initiatives for 50 years. of the Emirates. This model of leadership is a source of pride for every Emirati, and is an incentive for all the children of the nation to exert more effort in service to our beloved country. This is all thanks to our prudent leadership who have instilled in the people the values of loyalty, work and competition so that the flag of our dear homeland is always raised in the fields of duty, progress and competitiveness. It has made the UAE a model for success in all fields. Thanks to HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, who is a unique school of creativity and innovation, and who has been able to make a quantum leap in the various walks of life during the past 50 years. Thanks to HH Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed for his historic and heartfelt message to his brother HH Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid, expressing the sincere feelings of citizens towards “Bu Rashid”. Issued By UAE Armed Forces. Established In August 1971. A Specialized Journal on Military & Strategic Affairs - 47 th Year - Issue No. 564 Jan. 2019 TOLERANCE From Foundation to Empowerment: Qualitative Achievements of Emirati Women in Various Fields U.S. Army Places Mohamed bin Zayed: $1.69 Billion Order Thank you, "Bu Rashid", for For Oshkosh’s JLTVs your glorious 50 years of service to the homeland Lockheed Martin Persistent Maritime Awarded $1.8 Billion Surveillance with for PAC-3 Missiles Leonardo’s Falco UAE Companies 564 Wrap Up Successful Participation at General Supervisor Chairman of the Administrative EDEX Council Staff General\ Salem Saeed Ghafan Al Jaberi 08 Vice Chairman of the Administrative Council Brigadier General\ Dr. Abdulla Rashid Al Neyadi Editor in Chief Staff Lieutenant-Colonel \ Yousef Juma AL Haddad Editorial Manger Major \ Jamil Khamis Al Saadi 30 Editorial Secretary Husain Al Mannaee Aerospace Layout & Design Moza Al Ali Redefined Ahmed Mahmmoud Advertisement Ismael Mohammed Alblooshi Sakha Pramod ADVERTISEMENT The views expressed in Nation DUBAI AIRSHOW 2019 Shield Journal are not necessar- IFC ily shared by, nor should they 28-29 COLLINS AEROSPACE be taken as the views of Nation 57 IDEX Shield Journal. The publication of advertise- ments does not in any way im- ply endorsement by the Nation Shield Journal. All rights reserved. 42HENSOLDT’s Radars: Partner for Active Systems 68 46 Qualitative Achievements of Emirati Women in Various Fields Emirates Celebrates Boeing 777-300ER Milestone 78 Otokar ARMA: 74 Superior Mobility PREVENT’sPREVENT’ Innovative I i and Protection Approach to Threat Prevention 6 ISSUE 564 JAN 2019 Events “Fifty years, ‘Bu Rashid’, during which you have made the sky the limit of our ambitions and established the pillars of a renaissance” CP Celebrates Sheikh 50:FBSTPG4FSWJDF His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Crown Prince addressed to Sheikh Mo- loved and respected by his own people Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu hammed bin Rashid on the occasion of as well as those of the outer world. He Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Command- the 50th anniversary of starting his first is my brother, mentor and companion, er of the UAE Armed Forces, recently mission in serving his homeland and His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin emphasised his pride of the triumphant people. Below is his statement in full: Rashid Al Maktoum. journey of His Highness Sheikh Moham- "Dear Emiratis, world nations and peo- “Since assuming his first mission as med bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice Presi- ples speak high and pay tribute to their the Head of Dubai Police, His High- dent, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, leaders and role models who make ness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid in service to the homeland. their achievements and civilisations. now completes 50 years in service to This came in a statement titled "Fifty We, in the UAE, have the right to be his homeland, a march awash with re- Years of Pride" that the Abu Dhabi proud of an exceptional leader who is sounding achievements, during which 7 HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid now completes 50 years in service to his homeland, a march awash with resounding achievements Mohammed bin Rashid’s 5P5IF)PNFMBOE he accompanied the late Sheikh Zayed have changed around you, but your homeland. I pray to Allah Almighty to and late Sheikh Rashid in life until he's loyalty and love for your country have preserve you for your nation and bless become a role model for leadership and never changed. your work. management. “I congratulate the generations that “I call on everyone in this country and “Fifty years, 'Bu Rashid', during which benefitted from your experience and I abroad to convey a word of thanks to you have made the sky the limit of our congratulate myself on having you as the leader who's enriched our nation ambitions, invested in human beings, my companion, advisor, and loyal sup- and the entire Arab world with distinc- and established the pillars of a renais- porter. "Bu Rashid", we and our people tive innovations and initiatives. Thank sance that earned your people a track have a continuing journey of hard work you, "Bu Rashid", for your glorious 50 record of achievements. Fifty years, "Bu and giving, during which we will con- years of service in support of our dear Rashid" during which a myriad of things tinue to raise high the stature of our homeland." 8 ISSUE 564 JAN 2019 Events UAE Companies 8SBQ6Q4VDDFTTGVM Participation at EDEX By: Sakha Pramod The recently concluded Egypt De- fense Exhibition 2018 (EDEX) that took place in Cairo from December 3 to 5, welcomed attendees from some of the UAE’s biggest defence and security companies. As part of the National Pa- vilion of the United Arab Emirates, 17 UAE-based companies showcased the latest military and security equipment, products and systems developed for all domains, including air, land and sea. Sultan Al-Samahi, Acting Director Gen- eral of the Emirates Defense Companies t "EWBODFE 1ZSPUFDIOJDT "15 The nesia and Afghanistan. Council, said: “The Emirates National company’s products include the Flash & t Maximus Air: A subsidiary of Abu Dha- Pavilion, managed by the Emirates De- Bang, Colored & Screening Smoke, Sig- bi Aviation Group and one of the largest fense Companies Council (EDCC), was nal Cartridges and Training Devices and air cargo operators. an opportunity to promote ‘Made in Non-lethal 40mm Ammunition of vari- t&NJSBUFT"EWBODFE3FTFBSDI5FDI- UAE’ defence and security productions, ous effects. nology Holding (EARTH): An Emirati exhibiting top quality defence products t "..30$ A joint venture company company specialising in R&D services from 17 national companies including owned by Mubadala Development and sophisticated technical equipment munitions, weaponry, aviation systems Company, Sikorsky and Lockheed Mar- in naval, land and aerospace, as well for control and communication and tin that aims to provide the best service as unmanned surface vehicles and au- many other technologies.” in maintenance, repair and overhaul of tonomous surface boats with various The companies that were a part of the Na- military aircraft for a wide range of fixed defence and commercial uses.