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Germany to hand over 2 MANTIS air defence system...

defence24.pl 1 year ago The Slovak defence ministry said Thursday that Germany will hand over 2 MANTIS air defence systems to Slovakia. The equipment is to strengthen the protection of the Slovak-Ukrainian border. Berlin is to donate the equipment free of charge and...

“Wolverine Long is not the final stage, WHO has im...

defence24.pl 1 year ago In an interview with Defence24.pl, Piotr Kisiel - president of Rosomak S.A. talks about the further improvement of the Rosomak wheeled transporter, which resulted in the improvement of the MLU (Mid-Life Upgrade) package and an extended version of...

Hanna Gill-Friday asks MON about submarines

zbiam.pl 1 year ago On 9 February, a parliamentary interpellation by Hanna Gill-Piątek (currently an unaffiliated MP) was published on the pages of the Chancellery of the Sejm regarding the planned acquisition of submarines for the needs of the Navy.

Construction of Challenger 3 begins

defence24.pl 1 year ago The Rheinmetall joint venture BAE Systems Land (RBSL) and the UK Ministry of Defence have announced the completion of the first phase of the Challanger 2 tank modernisation programme. After analyzing the presented executive design, its execution was...

Armaments agency seeks TNT supplier

zbiam.pl 1 year ago On 6 February, the Armaments Agency announced the launch of a tender procedure for the acquisition and multi-year supply of TNT. According to the information provided, an estimated contract may amount to about 34 million PLN.

American consent, or the Polonization of HIMARS......

defence24.pl 1 year ago The latest information from the USA on the approval for Poland to acquisition HIMARS systems is, contrary to appearances, not the end, but the beginning of a hard process. It is related to the Polonization of the strategy and...

Minister Błaszczak will talk to Pistorius about th...

defence24.pl 1 year ago The conversation with German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius will focus on a coalition of countries that have Leopard tanks and are ready to hand them over to Ukraine. We will talk about how to build specified a coalition in...

Become a sapper

zbiam.pl 1 year ago On February 6, the Territorial defence Troops Training Center began a basic course for teacher candidates in the sapper training group and military engineering. More than a twelve territorials from various Territorial defence Brigades from all ov...

Błaszczak: exercises with Patriot kits have a dete...

defence24.pl 1 year ago The training of crews of Patriot anti-aircraft and anti-missile batteries is underway at Warsaw-Babice Airport in Warsaw's Bemowo district. Conducted exercises with Patriot kits are of a deterrent character to the aggressor. We show the combat readin...

What after the T-72 with Bumar? Trade unionists as...

defence24.pl 1 year ago A letter from the Trade Union of the Electromechanical manufacture in Zakłady Mechaniczne Bumar-Łabędy to the Management Board of Polska Grupa Zbrojeniowa S.A. was made public. Trade unionists anticipate information about the future of the plant an...

Why is there no offset in contracts with Korea? MO...

defence24.pl 1 year ago **The Ministry of National Defence acknowledged that prior to the signing of contracts with the Republic of Korea, no assessment of the existence of the basic interest of state security, which was the basis for the possible application of...

Lieutenant General Wiesław Kukuła General Commande...

zbiam.pl 1 year ago - I congratulate General Wiesłav Kukule on taking up his fresh post. This is simply a fresh challenge, but I am assured that you will do great. Thank you for all that you did creating the Territorial defence Troops. Indeed, as the president sai...

Poland expects Biden's visit to strengthen NATO's ...

defence24.pl 1 year ago After president Joe Biden's visit to Poland, we anticipate a further strengthening of the American presence in Poland, acceleration of purchases of modern military equipment and strengthening of NATO's east flank – said presidential minister Marc...

Gen. Kukuła General Commander. president handed ...

defence24.pl 1 year ago On 6 February this year at 12:00, during a ceremony organized in the Presidential Palace, president Andrzej Duda handed the decisions to the appointment of General General General of the Armed Forces General Wiesław Kukuła to the post of...

Territorials train to act in the city

defence24.pl 1 year ago How to "clean" the premises in the building, halt and check a suspicious vehicle, overpower the opponent. specified tasks of operations in urban areas were performed during rotational training this weekend by West Pomeranian territorials in Trzebia...

Polish Patriot launchers deployed at the Bemowo ai...

defence24.pl 1 year ago Polish Patriot launchers are moving from Sochaczew to the airport in Warsaw's Bemowo district, where they will be deployed. This is an crucial component of the training of soldiers from the 3rd Infantry Division. Warsaw Air defence rocket Brigade...

The Netherlands will bring back compulsory service...

defence24.pl 1 year ago “It is time for the Netherlands to reinstate conscription,” abroad Minister and leader of the country's co-ruling Christian Democrats Wopke Hoekstra said on Saturday. The politician proposed introducing a work under which young people would be able...

Meet the military with the SONDA NCO School [SKANE...

defence24.pl 1 year ago Already on 4 February this year at the SONDA Non-commissioned Officer School in Zegrze, a one-day training will take place organized as part of the nationwide run of the Ministry of National Defence “Train with the Army in the...

Will Greece get hundreds of US reconnaissance vehi...

defence24.pl 1 year ago Greek defence Minister Nikolaos Panagiotopoulos announced that Greece will receive 400 additional M1117 reconnaissance vehicles from surplus U.S. Army. This information was provided by UrduPoint.com and ArmyRecognition.

Norway has chosen the tank of the future. Billions...

defence24.pl 1 year ago Norway's Ministry of Defence said it had selected the Leopard 2A7 in its fresh MBT program. The machines will be purchased from the German KMW concern and delivered in 2026-2031.

The German contingent in Poland has reached first ...

zbiam.pl 1 year ago On 1 February, the Ministry of Defence of the national Republic of Germany announced that the anti-aircraft contingent, which had been directed to support the Polish Army in the south-eastern part of the country, had reached first operational readi...

MON Head Visits to Republic of Croatia

zbiam.pl 1 year ago On Thursday 2 February this year, the head of the Ministry of defence visited Zagreb, where he met with Croatian Prime Minister Andrei Plenković and Minister of defence Mario Banožić. Thank you for our Polish-Croatian cooperation, for our joint eff...

"Polish Soldier" for the Polish Army. MON: no conc...

cyberdefence24.pl 1 year ago The Polish Army has released a peculiar application for Polish soldiers. Its creation was 1 of the tasks of the Cyberspace defence Component Command (DKWOC). However, users have safety concerns. "A tasty morsel for abroad services" - justice o...

34 warplanes and 9 Chinese ships close Taiwan

defence24.pl 1 year ago In the past 24 hours, China has sent 34 military aircraft and 9 ships to the vicinity of Taiwan, Taiwan's defence ministry said on Wednesday.

Military picks up more radars

defence24.pl 1 year ago The Polish Army received the eleventh modernized TRS-15M Odra mobile medium-range three-coordinate radar, which is the last 1 delivered under the September 2018 agreement signed with PGZ's Pit-Radwar company.

Catastrophe of the Vietnamese Su-22 (+)

defence24.pl 1 year ago A Vietnamese Su-22 during a training flight crashed on Tuesday, and the consequence of the crash killed the pilot. Vietnam's defence ministry has opened an investigation into the causes of the accident, the Vietnam News Agency reported

Catastrophe of the Vietnamese Su-22

Nearly 180 civilians and athletes trained at the T...

zbiam.pl 1 year ago On January 28, the Territorial defence Troops Training Center began the vacation in a unique way. Learning tactical first aid, grenade throwing, shooting, survival, fighting art are just a fewer of the many training points prepared by the Toruń ce...

Joint Staff Exercises of the Regional Grouping of ...

defence24.pl 1 year ago Staff exercises have begun in Belarus for the Joint Regional Grouping of Troops with Russia, Reuters said on Tuesday, citing the defence ministry there.

Will Germany retreat from Mali faster?

defence24.pl 1 year ago Two months ago, the German government decided that the Bundeswehr should retreat from Mali by May 2024. However, the fresh Defence Minister Boris Pistorius (SPD) wants to bring forward this deadline. "Staying in Mali until May 2024 does not...

SONDA Noncommissioned Officer School invites you t...

defence24.pl 1 year ago On 4 February this year at the SONDA Non-commissioned Officer School in Zegrze, a one-day training will take place organized as part of the nationwide run of the Ministry of National Defence “Train with the Army in the Holidays”,...

F-35 in Malbork - with infrastructure

defence24.pl 1 year ago Dutch F-35s have already landed in Poland, 8 aircraft will be stationed at the air base in Malbork. The first 4 will supervise the airspace of NATO's east flank, and the next 4 will be utilized in the alliance's...

Attack on an Iranian military facility

defence24.pl 1 year ago A military facility in Isfahan, Iran's third-largest city, was targeted by drones on Saturday evening, Iranian media reported, citing the defence ministry in Tehran.

Błaszczak: We are creating fresh WOT brigades wit...

defence24.pl 1 year ago We make fresh brigades of the Territorial defence Forces - in the Lublin region, Podkarpacie or Mazovia. The mark is an army of at least 300,000 soldiers, including 50,000 WOT soldiers. Now there are 164,000 soldiers of various formations...

Armament Agency orders more KWM-02 vests

zbiam.pl 1 year ago On January 27, the spokesperson of the Armament Agency, Lieutenant Colonel Krzysztof Płatek, announced on social media about the conclusion of an annex to the contract with Przedsiębiorstwo Sprzętu Ochronnego Maskpol S.A. on expanding the order for...

Hungarian planes will patrol Slovak skies

defence24.pl 1 year ago Hungarian fighter jets will join Polish and Czech in patrolling Slovak skies in anticipation of deliveries of F-16 aircraft purchased by Bratislava, Hungarian defence Minister Kristof Szalay-Bobrovniczky said on Friday at a joint press conference in...

20th anniversary of the Military Medical Institute...

defence24.pl 1 year ago The Military Medical Institute with the Central Clinical infirmary of the Ministry of National Defence was established on 27 November 2002 by the Regulation of the Minister of National Defence. It was an component of the reorganization of higher......

New Zealand says goodbye to P-3K2 Orion

zbiam.pl 1 year ago On January 24, fresh Zealand's Ministry of Defence announced that the 5th Defence Ministry of fresh Zealand was the Polish Defence Force of the Republic of Poland. The squadron, equipped with Lockheed Martin P-3K2 Orion land-based patrol aircraft, ...

Members of Parliament visit PCO S.A.

zbiam.pl 1 year ago On January 24, 2023, the office of PCO S.A. hosted deputies – members of the Sejm National Defence Committee. They were accompanied by Mr. Paweł Sobczyk – manager of the Department of strategical Projects at the Ministry of State Assets and Mr. Kr...

Israel wants to buy F-15 EX

defence24.pl 1 year ago Israel's defence Ministry was to send a query to the U.S. government about 25 F-15 EX aircraft. The request for specified an urgent acquisition is to be dictated by the desire to possibly attack targets in Iran in the...

Members of the Sejm Committee for National Defence...

defence24.pl 1 year ago On January 24, 2023, the office of PCO S.A. hosted deputies — members of the Sejm Committee for National Defence. They were accompanied by Mr. Paweł Sobczyk — manager of the strategical Projects Department at the Ministry of State...

Belarus pulls dense equipment out of warehouses

defence24.pl 1 year ago The Ministry of Defence of Belarus has announced the start of the process of removing equipment from military warehouses. These works are carried out by soldiers who are part of the Regional Group of Forces.

Poland submits request to hand over Leopards 2 to ...

defence24.pl 1 year ago Deputy Prime Minister of National Defence Mariusz Błaszczak gave information on the German side of the authoritative request for approval to transfer Leopard 2 tanks in the form of military aid to Ukraine.

Estonia plans to introduce compulsory national def...

defence24.pl 1 year ago Hanno Pevkur, Estonia's defence minister, asked the Ministry of Education and discipline to introduce compulsory national defence education in secondary schools, the Postimees paper reported.

Germany: decision on Leopards "soon", we encourage...

defence24.pl 1 year ago During a joint conference with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, German defence Minister Boris Pistorius announced that a decision on the Leopards is to be made "soon", although it is not yet available. He encouraged countries that want to......

Spanish sapper car after tests

defence24.pl 1 year ago At the end of December, the Spanish Ministry of Defence announced the completion of qualification tests of the VCZAP Castor sapper car. The personnel managing the Pizarro infantry combat wagon program were liable for conducting and evaluating the te...

Polskie Zakłady Lowe Sp. z o.o. will service An-28...

zbiam.pl 1 year ago On January 20, the Department of Aviation Technology of the 3rd Regional Logistics Base in Kutno announced negotiations with Lockheed Martin Polskie Zakłami Lotalne Sp. z o.o. belonging to the Lockheed Martin corp regarding the conclusion of a multi...

A joint conference by the head of NATO with German...

defence24.pl 1 year ago Deutshe Welle writer Teri Schultz reported in her social media that NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg will fly to Germany in the coming hours and will attend a press conference together with defence Minister Boris Pistorius. This could be a...

Siemoniak: the situation of the Polish manufacture...

defence24.pl 1 year ago “There was 1 presentation that was fundamentally “beside” the sitting. I don't want to bully anyone, but said presentation was a misunderstanding. specified a thing should not be presented in the Sejm. seemingly no 1 at the Ministry of...

Błaszczak: Poland will hand over Leopards to Ukrai...

defence24.pl 1 year ago On Friday, at the Ramstein base, I will repeat president Andrzej Duda's proposal to hand over Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine; I hope that Germany will change its head and join the coalition - said Deputy Prime Minister, head...