Poland

Engineer, designer, inventor, spy: Stefan Witkowsk...

defence24.pl 3 years ago In the next episode of the program DEFENCE24 HISTORY, Dr. Bartosz Zakrzewski, in an interview with Maciej Szopa, talks about the Polish organization Musketeers, which operated during planet War II.

New CTM for Leopards on the home straight. There w...

defence24.pl 3 years ago According to the information that the editorial office Defence24.pl received from the spokesperson of the Armament Agency, Lieutenant Colonel Krzysztof Płatek, the proceedings regarding fresh method protection vehicles (CTM) Caiman are at the phas...

Ministry of defence to Pilot Scholarship Program ...

defence24.pl 3 years ago On August 16, a decision on the launch in 2022 of a pilot scholarship program for students — candidates for soldiers appeared in authoritative circulation. How many scholarships will be launched this year? What fields of civilian studies were...

“Cheap holidays” in question? Repeal of the decisi...

defence24.pl 3 years ago As of July 20, the Minister of National defence revoked the decisions issued in 2004 and 2005 on leisure activities and the rules for organizing leisure activities as part of the “Cheap Holidays” cover program. So is there a...

Amendment to the Act on the Defence of the Fatherl...

defence24.pl 3 years ago Signed on August 15, 2022 by the president of the Republic of Poland Andrzej Duda, the amendment to the Act on the defence of the Homeland expands the catalog of financial sources of the Armed Forces Support Fund (FWSZ).

Błaszczak: units in Warmia and Mazury will be stre...

defence24.pl 3 years ago The Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship "is crucial from the point of view of the safety of the homeland", military units in this region will be developed and retrofitted - announced Deputy Prime Minister, head of the Ministry of National defence Mariusz....

Celebrations of the Feast of the Polish Army. pres...

defence24.pl 3 years ago On the Feast of the Polish Army, president Andrzej Duda together with Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki, Marshal of the Sejm Elżbieta Witek and Deputy Prime Minister, head of the Ministry of defence Mariusz Błaszczak laid a wreath on the...

Polish Army Day: 2022 - a year of accelerated mode...

defence24.pl 3 years ago This year abounds in contracts for the acquisition of equipment for the Polish Army, in this respect it is undoubtedly record-breaking. For the first time in history, the scope of concluded contracts allows us to talk about dynamic, not...

Polish Army Day: promotions and personnel changes ...

defence24.pl 3 years ago The upcoming Polish Army Day is simply a very good time to look at this year's promotions and changes in key positions in the Polish Armed Forces. It is worth summarizing what personnel reshuffles took place in the last few...

Błaszczak: independency is simply a valuable and ...

defence24.pl 3 years ago This year's Polish Army Day falls at a dramatically hard time – said Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence Mariusz Błaszczak, pointing to the war in Ukraine. He thanked the soldiers "for all the efforts that make up our...

Polish Army Day: Opportunities, Challenges and Pro...

defence24.pl 3 years ago This year's Feast of the Polish Army takes place “in the shadow” of the war taking place across the east border of Poland. In consequence to the threat from an aggressive Russia, in fresh months decisions have been made...

Blaszczak: We will retreat post-Soviet equipment ...

defence24.pl 3 years ago The usage of post-Soviet military equipment is impossible. We will retreat it in a very short time. We will proceed to buy military equipment in the US and South Korea,” said Deputy Prime Minister Mariusz Błaszczak at a military...

Błaszczak: It is impossible to usage post-Soviet ...

defence24.pl 3 years ago The usage of post-Soviet military equipment is impossible. We will retreat it in a very short time. We will proceed to buy military equipment in the USA and South Korea - said Deputy Prime Minister, head of the Ministry...

Błaszczak: K2 tanks in Ostróda, fresh brigade for...

defence24.pl 3 years ago “We are all about scaring distant the aggressor, that is why we make and dispense the military,” Deputy Prime Minister Mariusz Błaszczak told a military picnic in Iława (Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship).

300,000 Polish Army, or large modernization and e...

defence24.pl 3 years ago Currently, a large-scale expansion of the Polish Armed Forces is planned, both in terms of numbers and method modernization. Although there is no uncertainty that a crucial strengthening of the Polish Army is needed, the detailed goals and ways.....

Armoured wishes for the Feast of the Polish Army f...

defence24.pl 3 years ago On the occasion of the Polish Army Day, Hyundai Rotem wishes the Soldiers of the Polish Army wellness and prosperity and safe and peaceful service to the Fatherland.

The improvement of THAAD in South Korea ignites t...

defence24.pl 3 years ago The South Korean defence minister was to confirm that the authorities of his country want to make the THAAD strategy as shortly as possible, in full operational scope, and what is more, this is 1 of the priorities of...

Cannon salute and pea chowka — Gdynia will celebra...

defence24.pl 3 years ago The Naval Museum, the destroyer — ORP “Błyskawica” museum and the 3rd Ship Flotilla intend to celebrate the Polish Army vacation in Gdynia, among others by giving a cannon Christmas salute; making the ORP ship “Arctowski” available for visiting;...

Albatross handed over. Navy with a modern mine des...

defence24.pl 3 years ago The Polish Navy received ORP Albatros - the first serial and the second in general, after the prototype ORP Kormoran, Kormoran II class mine destroyer.

Finland is armouring itself. Budget increase twice...

defence24.pl 3 years ago The Finnish authorities intend to increase the budget of the Ministry of National Defence for 2023 to 5.9 billion euros. This is 775 million euros (15%) more than in the current year, the Finnish Ministry of Defence said. If...

Military Will aid Clean up Measles

defence24.pl 3 years ago Territorials and operational troops will aid in removing contamination on the Oder, Deputy Prime Minister Mariusz Błaszczak said on Thursday.

The attack in Crimea the beginning of an offensive...

defence24.pl 3 years ago The attack on the Saki Air Base in Russian-occupied Crimea could be the start of a fresh offensive Kiev operation, according to an analysis by the Institute for War Studies (ISW). In addition, the spectacular strike deepened the Kremlin's...

The head of the Ministry of National defence in C...

defence24.pl 3 years ago The head of the Ministry of defence Mariusz Błaszczak will take part in a conference of donors in support for Ukraine on Thursday in Copenhagen. The event will be co-hosted by the defence ministers of Denmark, large Britain and...

Defence24 History: How Russians came out of Poland...

defence24.pl 3 years ago Did the Russians leave Poland voluntarily? Why didn't we let them through the forces coming out of East Germany? How did the Polish Army respond to Janayev's putsch and were we threatened with war at that time? And when...

Poczta Polska increases cooperation with WOT

defence24.pl 3 years ago The Polish Post has signed an agreement with the Troops of Territorial Defense, aimed at strengthening the state's defence capabilities. 1 of the crucial points of the fresh agreement is the organization by the “Territorials” of training for post...

Northern Europe strengthens military cooperation t...

defence24.pl 3 years ago The defence ministers of Sweden, Denmark and Norway announced on Monday to strengthen military cooperation to take control of the Baltic Sea. The agreement is intended to counter Russia's “irresponsible behaviour.”

Czech Republic: 1 and a half billion crowns for d...

defence24.pl 3 years ago The Czech defence ministry announces the start of negotiations with the Israeli government on the acquisition of 3 medium-sized combat drones for 1 and a half billion crowns. These unmanned aircraft are intended not only for reconnaissance, but al...

The military buys mine cassettes for exercises (+)...

defence24.pl 3 years ago The Armament Agency informed about the award of a contract in the procedure for the supply of mine cassettes with MN-123/0 mine mock-ups. The transportation is to take place in 2022-2024 in the amount of 550 sets for PLN...

PGZ in the first 100 of the planet arms industry...

defence24.pl 3 years ago ** Polska Grupa Zbrojeniowa was ranked 70. The place of the "Top 100" ranking of the largest defence companies, prepared by defence News. The group was placed in it for the first time.**

Correction in the management of the Ministry of Na...

defence24.pl 3 years ago On 4 August, another change was introduced this year in the area of managing the Ministry of National Defence. We check what is the scope of changes and subordination this time.

Wanted the assassination of the defence minister ...

infosecurity24.pl 3 years ago Ukraine's safety Service broke up a Kremlin-controlled diversionary group that planned to kill Ukrainian defence Minister Olexiy Reznikov, the country's military intelligence chief Kyryla Budanov, as well as an unnamed “well-known activist,” the SB...

Przemysław Czarnek in the Defence24.pl Twitter roo...

defence24.pl 3 years ago **Defence24.pl organizes a twitter area where talks about youth defence preparation will take place. Participation in the area was announced by the head of the Ministry of Education and discipline Przemysław Czarnek. Start on Monday 8th August at...

PGZ open to cooperation with the Finnish company P...

defence24.pl 3 years ago We are open to further cooperation with the Finnish company Patria; regardless of the further destiny of this cooperation, the Rosomak wheeled armored personnel carrier (KTO) service is not endangered - assured in an interview with PAP president o...

Members of the Civic Coalition on the modernizatio...

defence24.pl 3 years ago In a series of expert debates, the Citizens' Coalition besides organized a gathering concerning the Polish Army. On Friday morning, in the legislature of the Republic of Poland, the level of modernization was debated and the current purchases were...

Members of the Civic Coalition on the modernizatio...

defence24.pl 3 years ago In a series of expert debates, the Civic Coalition besides organized a gathering on the Polish Army. On Friday morning, in the legislature of the Republic of Poland, the level of modernization was debated and the current purchases by...

Exercise Amraams for Hawks

defence24.pl 3 years ago The Armaments Agency is seeking a supplier of exercise missiles imitating medium-range air-to-air missiles.

Officer promotion of graduates of the Military met...

defence24.pl 3 years ago On Saturday, August 6, 2022, 436 graduates of the five-year master's degree from the Military method Academy and 93 graduates of the WAT Officer survey will be promoted to the first officer's degree — Second Lieutenant of the Polish...

In the Sejm on the Act on defence of the Homeland...

defence24.pl 3 years ago In the Sejm, in 2 parts, a gathering of the Sejm Committee on National Defence was held. First, the Committee deliberated on amendments of the Polish legislature to the Act on Defence of the Fatherland. Subsequently, the combined Sejm...

More places for future NCOs

defence24.pl 3 years ago The Ministry of National Defence increases the limit of admission to non-commissioned officer schools. We check how much the limits in force in 2022 have been increased.

Who will produce the Harduns “saving” Wolverines a...

defence24.pl 3 years ago As the editorial squad of Defence24.pl found out, a fresh batch of dense Wheeled Evacuation and method Rescue Vehicles (CKPEirt) responded to the invitation to participate in first marketplace consultations regarding the acquisition program fo...

FA-50 light fighters from Korea will conquer Europ...

defence24.pl 3 years ago In an interview with Defence24, the president of KAI said that Poland could become a European foothold for the FA-50 combat aircraft, and most likely besides for the T-50 and TA-50 akin to them. specified orders would translate into an...

Changes in the improvement program of the Armed F...

defence24.pl 3 years ago Members will give an opinion on changes to the Armed Forces improvement Programme until 2035 at an undisclosed meeting. It can be expected that the paper will reflect the assumptions of the recently adopted Law on defence of the...

11 general promotions for Polish Army Day

defence24.pl 3 years ago President Andrzej Duda appointed eleven officers of the Polish Army to general ranks. Acts of appointment will be handed out by the president of the Republic of Poland on 15 August this year, the day of the Polish Army...

U.S. Army tested 'Iron Dom'

defence24.pl 3 years ago The U.S. Army, in cooperation with the Israeli Ministry of defence and the Israeli rocket defence Organization (IMDO), has conducted a test of the Iron Dome defence System-Army (IDDS-A) missile, according to the Israeli defence Ministry.

France: blast at mill producing arms

defence24.pl 3 years ago Eight people were injured in the detonation at the explosives and fuel plant in Bergerac, 1 of them in very severe condition. More than 60 firefighters are battling the plants fire. There was no contamination of the area, French...

MSPO with the National Exhibition of Turkey

defence24.pl 3 years ago The Minister of National defence of Turkey Hulusi Akar in an authoritative letter to his Polish counterpart Mariusz Błaszczak stressed the importance of events devoted to the defence manufacture and assured that many companies from this sector fr...

Will the Confederation regain its Facebook profile...

cyberdefence24.pl 3 years ago The Confederation filed a suit against Facebook, and the territory Court in Warsaw issued a decision that Facebook is prohibited from limiting views of the group's profile until the appropriate trial is resolved. It besides decided to safe a....

IT Fitness Test. Poland will check digital compete...

cyberdefence24.pl 3 years ago Visegrad Group countries, including Poland, in April this year. announced that they will test the digital competence of their citizens. The IT Fitness Test task was expected to last until the end of July, but it was extended, the...

Changes in the heating of military apartments

defence24.pl 3 years ago We return to the subject that is of keen interest to soldiers utilizing apartments located in the resources of the Military Property Agency m.in in Wędrzyn, Żagań, Świętoszów, Sulechów, Wrocław, Bydgoszcz, Nowy Glinnik and Hel. The heating period i...

President of KAI: FA-50 opens the way to 5th and 6...

defence24.pl 3 years ago Defence24.pl talks with Hyunho Ahn, president of Korean Aerospace Industries (KAI), about the capabilities and intent of the FA-50 light multirole aircraft and the related prospects for Polish-Korean industrial cooperation, including the anticipat...