Oman: Sultan Qaboos, BAE Systems and UUVsnote

Sultan Qaboos of Oman is said to have approved a project presented by the Royal Navy of Oman (RNO) to reinforce protection of some naval bases along the Omani coast and to buy the required equipment for this purpose. The following 346-word report sheds light on the subject and tells what about the companies on the list of contacts. It also tells what about Thales Underwater Systems and what about BAE Systems. [Briefly reproduced in Tactical Weekly (Issue No 20/03 – Jan. 18, 2013)]