The Saudi Ministry of Defense (MoD) is examining field reports from the Ukraine and Gaza wars, focusing on ground warfare strategies and the effectiveness of anti-tank weapons.
This note provides a comprehensive overview of the following:
- The Saudi MoD’s plans to acquire unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs), combat unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), and anti-tank guided missiles (ATGMs)
- The foreign defense companies the MoD is considering reaching out to
- The Saudi MoD’s talks with its Chinese counterpart to cooperate in the field of combat UAVs
The note also highlights a field exercise for the Royal Saudi Land Forces (RSLF) to test several UAVs and UGVs.