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Kuwaiti National Guard presents its range of combat armoured vehicles at GDA 2011 1312115.


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GDA 2011 Gulf Defense Aerospace exhibition show daily news pictures photos video information description exhibitors visitors Kuwait army land forces Kuwaiti defence industry military technology
 
GDA 2011
Gulf Defence & Aerospace Exhibition and Conference
Kuwait City
, Kuwait
12 - 14 December 2011
 
Kuwaiti National Guard at GDA 2011
 
 
Tuesday, December 13, 2011, 10:33 PM
 
Kuwaiti National Guard presents its range of combat armoured vehicles at GDA 2011.
Four decades had passed since the foundation of Kuwaiti National Guard; this entity that was created under the care of the highest authorities in the country, and grew surrounded by all systems of the country and its establishments and institutions. Its head elevated thanks to the people of this country and to the efforts of all who participated in its glorious construction, to reach its maturity and became an impregnable fortress that defend the country.
     
Four decades had passed since the foundation of National Guard; this entity that was created under the care of the highest authorities in the country, and grew surrounded by all systems of the country and its establishments and institutions. Its head elevated thanks to the people of this country and to the efforts of all who participated in its glorious construction, to reach its maturity and became an impregnable fortress that defend our homeland.
Kuwaiti National Guard booth at GDA 2011 Aerospace & Defence Exhibition
     

The idea of this system grew in the mind of His Highness, Late Sheikh/ Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah when he was the crown prince of His Highness Late Sheikh/ Sabah Al-Salim Al-Sabah who undertook to turn the idea into reality, as he issued the decree by law no. 2/ year 1967 A.D. by establishing National Guard and entrusted to him the mission of supporting the Armed Forces in defense of Kuwait Land and protect its freedom and independence and cooperating with General Security Authorities in Keeping peace and security of the country and defending the interior front.

Since admitting first batches of homeland volunteers. National Guard did spare no effort in training its forces and supplying them with the newest weapons and equipments.

     
Kuwaiti National Guard soldiers at GDA 2011 Aerospace & Defence Exhibition
Kuwaiti National Guard soldiers at GDA 2011 Aerospace & Defence Exhibition
     
The Kuwaiti National Guard is equipped with wheeled armoured vehilce Pandur 1 armed with 25 mm Bushmaster gun, Pandur 1 with the Belgian CT-CV 90mm cannon CMI Defence turret, Humvee with remote weapon station and VBL Panhard armed with one 7.62mm and one 12.7mm machine gun.
     
Humvee with remote weapon station Kuwaiti National Guard at GDA 2011
Humvee with remote weapon station Kuwaiti National Guard at GDA 2011
     
Soor-1 Light Patrol Vehicle Kuwaiti National Guard at GDA 2011
Soor-1 Light Patrol Vehicle Kuwaiti National Guard at GDA 2011
     
Pandur 1 with LCTS 90 Belgian CMI Defense turret Kuwaiti National Guard at GDA 2011
Pandur 1 with LCTS 90 Belgian CMI Defense turret Kuwaiti National Guard at GDA 2011
     
Pandur 1 with 25mm Bushmaster cannon Kuwaiti National Guard at GDA 2011
Pandur 1 with 25mm Bushmaster cannon Kuwaiti National Guard at GDA 2011
     
Panhard VBL Kuwaiti National Guard at GDA 2011
Panhard VBL Kuwaiti National Guard at GDA 2011
     
Shorland S600 Kuwaiti National Guard at GDA 2011
Shorland S600 Kuwaiti National Guard at GDA 2011
 
 

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