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Hungarian planes will patrol Slovak skies

defence24.pl 2 years 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 2 years 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 2 years 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 2 years 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 2 years 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 2 years 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 2 years 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 2 years 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 2 years 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 2 years 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 2 years 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 2 years 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 2 years 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 2 years 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 2 years 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...

UK buys units to monitor underwater critical insta...

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On 17 January, the UK Ministry of Defence bought 1 of the 2 specialised off-shore units, named Topaz Tangaroa, from Topaz Energy and Marine.

Gen. Andrzejczak: scale matters in war, Russia is ...

defence24.pl 2 years ago During the Cold War era, Germany was the main area of strategical attention of the world, now NATO's center of gravity has shifted to Poland. This is simply a immense responsibility, but besides an opportunity,” General Rajmund Andrzejczak told PA...

Mińsk Mazowiecki prepares a base for FA-50

defence24.pl 2 years ago In fresh days, a tender announcement has been published regarding renovation and construction works in the area of the 23rd global movie Festival. Tactical Air Base located in Mińsk Mazowiecki. This is related to the acquisition of FA-50 aircraft...

The ceremony of the appointment of Territorials in...

defence24.pl 2 years ago On Wednesday, a twelve or so future WOT soldiers received their call-ups to the 18th Infantry Division. Capital Territorial Defence Brigade. Many people are eager to serve. We plan that in the mediate of the year the brigade will...

Canada's Longest Ship [VIDEO]

zbiam.pl 2 years ago The Seaspan Shipyards in Vancouver reported the closure of the hull of the supply Protecteur, being built for the Royal Canadian Navy. It will be the longest ship built in Canada.

Germany's fresh defence minister must face pro-Ru...

defence24.pl 2 years ago Boris Pistorius (SPD) has criticised sanctions against Russia in the past, met for friendly chats with Putin diplomats, and belonged to a controversial group of “friends of Russia.” The fresh head of the defence ministry appointed on Tuesday should....

Pick-up cars for the Polish Army

zbiam.pl 2 years ago 16 January 2. The Regional Logistics Base in Warsaw informed about the launch of a tender procedure for the acquisition of a large number of batches of pick-up trucks for the Polish Army.

Unanswered questions, or how the military “shows” ...

defence24.pl 2 years ago The last gathering of the Sejm National Defence Commission did not deviate from earlier ones. So first, the government side and the military had time for their presentations. Later, opposition MPs read out their questions (mostly pre-prepared). erst...

Germany's fresh defence minister elected

defence24.pl 2 years ago After Monday's resignation, Defence Minister Christine Lambrecht (SPD) is to be succeeded by the erstwhile Minister of the Interior of Lower Saxony Boris Pistorius (SPD), according to the dpa on Tuesday.

Change in the General Staff of WP +

defence24.pl 2 years ago As informed by the General Staff of the Polish Army, as of January 16, 2023, the staff of the Staff Piotr Smuga took over the duties of elder Non-Commissioned Officer and headed the corps of non-commissioned officers and privates...

6th Mazovian Territorial defence Brigade encourag...

defence24.pl 2 years ago The 6th Mazovian Territorial defence Brigade announced another recruitment for service as part of the task Ferie with WOT. This is simply a proposal for students, students and teachers from the Mazowieckie Voivodeship, who would like to join the ra...

United arabian Emirates curious in MC-X program

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On January 15, Korean media reported that Korea Aerospace Industries and the authorities of the United arabian Emirates had signed a letter of intent beginning the way for the arabian state's inclusion in the task to build and make the next-gen...

Armament Agency is looking for a supplier of incen...

defence24.pl 2 years ago The Armament Agency announced the launch of a tender for the supply of RGZ-1 incendiary hand grenades for the needs of the Polish Armed Forces. The tender procedure lasts until February 24, 2023.

Personnel changes in the Navy

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On 16 January, the Ministry of National Defence announced that Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence Mariusz Błaszczak had appointed fresh officers to key positions in the maritime branch of the Armed Forces.

Navy appointments

defence24.pl 2 years ago Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of National Defence Mariusz Błaszczak appointed 5 officers to service positions in the Navy as of 1 February.

Germany: the resignation of the Minister of Defenc...

defence24.pl 2 years ago ** German Defence Minister Christine Lambrecht has resigned. However, there are large doubts whether the change at the top of the German Ministry of Defence will solve the problems of German defence.**

RGZ incendiary grenades for the Polish Army

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On January 13, the Armament Agency announced the launch of a tender procedure for the acquisition of a batch of RGZ incendiary hand grenades for the needs of the Polish Army.

Slovenia's C-27J Spartan getting closer to deliver...

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On January 14, Italian spotters released the first images of the Leonardo C-27J Spartan light transport aircraft in the colours of the fresh user — the military aviation of Slovenia.

Germany's defence minister wants to leave his post...

defence24.pl 2 years ago German defence Minister Christine Lambrecht (SPD) wants to resign from the post; she is expected to resign next week, according to the Sueddeutsche Zeitung (SZ) regular portal on Friday, citing the minister's entourage. Earlier, information about t...

Tanker contracts signed

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On 13 January, the Armaments Agency announced the signing of 2 contracts with Celtech Sp. z o.o. regarding the procurement of a large number of CD-10 and CND-27 tankers, which will be sent to the logistics units of the Polish Army in the coming mont...

KAI is vying for place in the Top 10. Invests in R...

defence24.pl 2 years ago By 2050, Korea Aerospace Industries is set to become the seventh largest aerospace company in the world. To accomplish this, the company plans to invest $1.2 billion in R&D over the next 5 years to accomplish sales of $32.3...

“The possible of the Polish Army will increase 3 ...

defence24.pl 2 years ago The package of strengthening the armed forces by 2025 is not only the purchases of equipment, but besides the expansion of the infrastructure and the training base. The possible of the military is to increase by 3 times,” the...

“Combat Readiness Checking”. Gerasimov's first dec...

defence24.pl 2 years ago A delegation led by Russian ground forces commander Oleg Saliukov visited Belarus on Thursday to check the combat readiness of the combined forces stationed there, the Belarusian defence ministry said.

60 French Rafale missions over Lithuania

defence24.pl 2 years ago French Rafale fighters carried out 60 missions over Lithuania's airspace, including 1 real alert and a surveillance mission, NATO Air Command said on Twitter.

Cost of buying Singapore submarines revealed

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On 10 January, the Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Singapore (Kementerian Pertahanan) revealed the cost of acquiring 4 Invincible (218SG) submarines from the German shipbuilding company thyssenkrupp Marine Systems (tKMS). The unit cost of bui...

Forming 1st Legions Infantry Division — [COMMENT]

defence24.pl 2 years ago On the territory of the 18th Białystok Reconnaissance Regiment, on 9 January 2023, Deputy Prime Minister of National Defence Mariusz Błaszczak, together with General Norbert Iwanowski, approved papers concerning the beginning of the formation of t...

The Polish Army is working on 5G

cyberdefence24.pl 2 years ago Several technological investigation projects on 5G for the Polish armed forces are being carried out in Poland, and the Ministry of defence has a dedicated squad for this purpose, according to CyberDefence24.pl, the Command of the Cyberspace defe...

Minister Błaszczak met with the Minister of Defenc...

defence24.pl 2 years ago On Tuesday, the head of the Ministry of National Defence met with the Minister of National Defence of Romania Angel Tilvar. Together they visited NATO soldiers - including Romanian soldiers - stationed in Bemowo Piski in Masuria as part...

Head of CWCR: fresh career opportunities have ope...

defence24.pl 2 years ago In the "SKANER Defence24" program, we hosted Colonel Mirosław Bryś, head of the Central Military Recruitment Center. In the interview, we raised the issues of career opportunities in the Polish Army for young people, the implementation of the CWCR......

Deputy Head of the Inspectorate of Military Contro...

defence24.pl 2 years ago Minister of National defence Mariusz Błaszczak appointed Colonel Krzysztof Knut to the position of deputy head of the Inspectorate of Military Control – the Ministry of National defence informed on Twitter.

Will the Ministry of National defence introduce i...

defence24.pl 2 years ago Minister of Defence Mariusz Błaszczak informed that the task of another incentive benefit will shortly be considered, which is to encourage people to stay in service. Soldiers are to receive after 15 years of service an additional 5% of...

1st Infantry Division of the Legions named after M...

defence24.pl 2 years ago Today in Białystok, Deputy Prime Minister — Minister of defence Mariusz Błaszczak approved the concept of establishing the 5th tactical union of Land Forces.

New cost of utilizing Polish training grounds

defence24.pl 2 years ago Every year, the Minister of National defence determines in the form of a decision the amount of costs incurred by the Ministry of National Defence in connection with the usage of military training sites made available to them by...

C295 MPA Cases Will Replace Orions?

defence24.pl 2 years ago The Spanish Ministry of Defence is close to finalising a contract to acquisition C295 MPA aircraft to carry out missions presently flown by P-3 Orion aircraft, which were retired at the end of 2022.

The creation of the 1st Legions Infantry Division ...

defence24.pl 2 years ago On Monday in Białystok, Deputy Prime Minister - Minister of National defence Mariusz Błaszczak, will present the concept of creating the 1st Legions Infantry Division, another division of the Polish Army.