Story by Lance Cpl. Shellie Hall | 1st Marine Division | 07.16.2016
Hundreds of Marines and their family members gather under tents as they patiently wait for the next “big show” to begin after seeing the power behind the M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System, the M777A2 Howitzer, and a crew-served weapons demonstration. As dust begins to swirl into the air and echoes of excitement ripple through the crowd, an AH-1Y Cobra helicopter flies into view......
Courtesy Story | United States Air Forces Central | 11.21.2013
Air Force officials quickly made the decision Nov. 20 to move, or launch, Department of Defense aircraft from the 2013 Dubai Airshow here due to forecasted high winds and lightning with pending sandstorms and thunderstorms, Nov. 21....
Courtesy Story | United States Air Forces Central | 11.19.2013
The deputy undersecretary of the Air Force for International Affairs is at the Dubai Airshow here this week to build partnerships that strengthen peace and stability. "The biennial event, held in conjunction with the United Arab Emirates, is recognized as the premier aviation and air industry event in the region and is a high quality show," Grant said. "It has been a quality event, from......
Story by Senior Airman Bahja Jones | United States Air Forces Central | 11.18.2013
U.S. military personnel currently deployed throughout the Gulf region are supporting the 2013 Dubai Airshow, one of the largest aviation industry airshows in the world, from Nov. 17-21. The United States participates in the Dubai Airshow to demonstrate a commitment to regional security, to demonstrate the flexibility of airpower, and to strengthen military-to-military relationships with......