Yemen's Military Industry

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Yemen's Military Industry
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Active1990
CountryFlag of Yemen.svg  Yemen
TypeMilitary industry

The Armed Forces Military Industrialization Authority is a body managed by the Ministry of Defense. It is responsible for the production of a wide range of defense equipment, such as light multi-purpose vehicles, medium trucks, ammunition and electronics.

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History

The Military Industrialization Authority of the Armed Forces was established after the unification of Yemen on May 22, 1990, by a presidential decree to be under the Ministry of Defense and to strengthen the military institution.

Children take pictures from a Yemeni armored vehicle, "Humaida" (local production), after the Friday prayer held by the youth of the revolution on 60th Street, Sana'a, February 1, 2012. Sana'a,60st.,February 1st,2012.JPG
Children take pictures from a Yemeni armored vehicle, “Humaida” (local production), after the Friday prayer held by the youth of the revolution on 60th Street, Sana’a, February 1, 2012.

Combat vehicles

Logistics vehicles

Small weapons

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