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Ground personnel problems for the FA-50? MPs ask t...

defence24.pl 2 years ago Service as an aviation technician in the Polish Armed Forces is not financially attractive and at the same time demanding. Further paradoxes have arisen in connection with the introduction of a fresh combat jet, the FA-50 – opposition MPs...

The Armaments Agency ordered vests from Lubawa

defence24.pl 2 years ago The Management Board of Lubawa S.A. announced the signing of a multi-year agreement with the Armaments Agency for integrated ballistic vests.

Two Entities in marketplace Consultation on Non-C...

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On 29 March, the spokesperson of the Armaments Agency, Lt. Col. Krzysztof Pobek, in consequence to questions from the editorial office of ZBIAM, informed that 2 entities had come forward to marketplace consultations on the non-contact igniter for...

Russia attacks the Polish defence manufacture an...

cyberdefence24.pl 2 years ago Cyberattacks on SKW, AW, MON or PGZ are just examples of hostile actions carried out by Russia. The Kremlin uses hackers to weaken Poland and discourage it from helping Ukraine, as well as to get valuable intelligence information. It...

Resistance in practice to be worked out without de...

infosecurity24.pl 2 years ago “First of all, we don't have time to focus on 1 of the tasks. We have present to carry out the task at the strategic, tactical and operational level” - says Marcin Ociepa, Secretary of State at the Ministry...

Swallow for the Navy [PHOTO]

defence24.pl 2 years ago On Tuesday, at the Remontowa Shipbuilding shipyard in Gdańsk, the ceremonial first burning of metallic sheets for another mine destroyer of the 258 Kormoran II task took place. The ship is being built under the shipyard number 258/4, in...

Abrams in Warsaw? Błaszczak: there will be a parad...

defence24.pl 2 years ago The Minister of National Defence Mariusz Błaszczak announced that the parade on the Polish Army Day on 15 August will be held in Warsaw. The minister added that outside the parade there will be picnics and another attractions throughout...

Important change in the WOT command [DEFENCE24 NEW...

defence24.pl 2 years ago Colonel Zbigniew Targoński, the erstwhile commander of the 12th Wielkopolska Territorial defence Brigade, has been appointed chief of staff of the WOT Command, Defence24.pl learned unofficially.

Air defence for the Polish and the east flank of ...

defence24.pl 2 years ago The Military Air Academy, under the honorary patronage of the National safety Bureau, will host an global conference "Air Defence improvement of NATO's east Flank". The event will take place on May 30 and 31. Defence24.pl took media patronage...

Bulgarian Defence Minister: We want to train Ukrai...

defence24.pl 2 years ago Bulgaria will not send troops to Ukraine, defence Minister Dmitri Stoyanov said on Tuesday. However, the Bulgarian military is and will be present in another countries where there are structures to aid Ukraine, he added.

Polish radars for Pilicy+. Contract signed

defence24.pl 2 years ago The Minister of National Defence Mariusz Błaszczak approved the executive contract for the supply of Bystra radio stations for the needs of Pilica+ kits. Its value is PLN 1.1 billion, deliveries will be made by 2028.

Błaszczak: Poland and Romania introduce 'similar e...

defence24.pl 2 years ago Poland and Romania, equipping the armed forces with akin equipment, want to guarantee the safety of not only their countries, but besides the full east flank of NATO, the deputy prime minister, Mariusz Błaszczak, said on Tuesday.

Polish radars for Pilicy+. Ministry of defence an...

defence24.pl 2 years ago On 29 March, Minister of National defence Mariusz Błaszczak will approve an executive contract for the supply of Bystra radio stations for the needs of Pilica+ kits - as the Ministry of defence informs in a statement.

Building an explosive alliance

defence24.pl 2 years ago After the Chief of the General Staff of the Polish Army, General Rajmund Andrzejczak, who visited the Dezamet metallic Works in Nowa Dęba in the Podkarpacie region on March 21, this crucial plant not only for Polish defence takes...

Prime Minister: the government will support the pr...

defence24.pl 2 years ago Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki, Minister of National Defence Mariusz Błaszczak and EU Commissioner for manufacture and interior marketplace Thierry Breton visited the Dezamet plant in Nowa Dęba. The prime minister said that “the Cabinet will, ...

Star 944 trucks to be repaired

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On 27 March, the 12th Military Commercial Branch in Toruń launched a tender procedure for the implementation of the main repair service of Star 944 trucks, which have been operated in the Polish Army since 2000. This is another, in fresh years, eff...

Czech Leopard 2 passed tests

defence24.pl 2 years ago At the beginning of February, the Czechs reported ongoing tests of the Leopard 2A4 received in December, which were expected to consequence in a affirmative result. Now the Ministry of Defence has published a study on the course of...

Koreans want to modernize FA-50

defence24.pl 2 years ago Korean Aerospace Industries (KAI) has published a presentation presenting the current state of programs and visions for the improvement of its training and combat aircraft in the coming years. Among the topics discussed was the comparatively fresh ...

Minister Błaszczak will meet with the EU Commissio...

defence24.pl 2 years ago Deputy Prime Minister Mariusz Błaszczak will meet on Monday with EU Commissioner for manufacture and interior marketplace Thierry Breton and employees of the metallic Works “Dezamet” in Nowa Dęba (Podkarpackie Voivodeship), the Ministry of Defen...

The keel of the first Brazilian frigate of the fre...

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On 24 March, the keel of the frigate Tamandaré for the Navy of the Federative Republic of Brazil (Marinha do Brasil) was laid at the thyssenkrupp Estaleiro Brasil Sul shipyard in Itajaí. The series of 4 frigates is being built by the mark consortiu...

Start of negotiations on the acquisition of Baoba...

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On March 24, the spokesperson of the Armament Agency, Lieutenant Colonel Krzysztof Płatek, informed that negotiations had begun with Huta Stalowa Wola S.A. on the order of the first batch of Baobab-K erratic minelaying vehicles.

New appointments in the Polish Army

defence24.pl 2 years ago On Friday 24 March this year, Deputy Prime Minister, head of the Ministry of National defence Mariusz Błaszczak, handed out 3 appointments for positions in the Polish Army, including as commander of the 1st Legions Infantry Division, the Ministry.....

Swedish National defender visits Territorials

zbiam.pl 2 years ago at the Command of the Territorial defence Troops was hosted by a delegation from the Swedish Home Guard, led by Commander Madam Major-General Laura Swaan WREDE. During the meeting, there was an exchange of experience between the Formations and the c...

Chief of the General Staff of the Polish Armed For...

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On March 21, the Chief of the General Staff of the Polish Army, General Rajmund T. Andrzejczak, visited Zakłady Metalowe Dezamet S.A. belonging to the PGZ Capital Group. The company in Nowa Dęba produces a wide scope of artillery, mortar and grenade...

The real dimension of Air Policing. F-35A and MiG-...

defence24.pl 2 years ago On Tuesday 21 March 2023, at the 22nd Tactical Air Base in Malbork, a Media Day organized by the General Command of the Types of Armed Forces for Polish and abroad journalists took place.

WZŁ 1 with a valid contract for ICT strategy ele...

defence24.pl 2 years ago WZŁ 1 S.A. informed that on March 22 this year it signed a contract with Transbit Sp. z o.o. for the supply of 43 sets of devices forming the ICT strategy of the Digital Communication and Transmission Apparatus (AŁC-T)...

They defender NATO's east flank. They were visit...

defence24.pl 2 years ago On Wednesday, March 22 this year, a visit to the 3. The Subcarpathian Territorial defence Brigade in Rzeszów was made by His Royal Highness, Prince Wilhelm. The gathering with Polish and British soldiers was attended by Deputy Prime Minister...

Błaszczak about the program “Shooting home in the...

defence24.pl 2 years ago “This year alone, we have already positively considered 125 offers for the construction of shooting infrastructure under the “Shooting home in the district” program. Further investments, in addition to the already established 152 shooting ranges, me...

Who applied to the consultation on thermobaric amm...

defence24.pl 2 years ago This year, the Armaments Agency announced its intention to conduct preliminary marketplace consultations on obtaining thermobaric ammunition of various types.

British Rangers trained the Territorial defence F...

defence24.pl 2 years ago In March this year, at the Training Center of the Territorial defence Forces, training of this formation, as well as Border defender officers in the field of urban combat, took place. This training was conducted by soldiers of the...

Territorials train under the supervision of Britis...

defence24.pl 2 years ago Territorial Defence Forces and Border defender officers trained under the supervision of British Army Rangers. Topic: activities in urban areas, including the acquisition and defence of buildings.

General Andrzejczak in Dezamet. Talks about the pr...

defence24.pl 2 years ago General Rajmund T. Andrzejczak visited Zakłady Metalowe Dezamet S.A. belonging to the PGZ Capital Group.

KAI wants to conquer planet aviation. For starter...

defence24.pl 2 years ago Korean Aerospace Industries, the Korean maker of aircraft including the FA-50 light combat machines, has pledged to invest $3.5 billion in investigation and improvement of fresh aerospace designs and solutions by 2032, the company announced at a ...

Contract for the repair of military pistols Wist 9...

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On 20 March, the 2nd Regional Logistics Base from Warsaw announced the signing of an agreement with PREXER Sp. z o.o. on the implementation of the service for the repair of the main and average 9 mm military pistols Wist 94 and Wist 94L.

MiG-29 aircraft simulator service

zbiam.pl 2 years ago March 20, Faculty of Aviation Technology 3. Regional Logistic Base in Kutno informed about signing a contract with KenBIT Sp. z o.o. on the implementation of the MiG-29 fighter simulator service, which is located in the 23rd Fighter Squadron. Tactica...

Brazil to reduce order for wheeled transporters

defence24.pl 2 years ago The Spanish-language service InfoDeFensa reported a possible plan to reduce the Guarani wheeled armored personnel carriers ordered by the Brazilian Ministry of Defense. Negotiations with their manufacturer, Iveco Defence Vehicles (IDV).

Export K2 for mediate East

defence24.pl 2 years ago During the past IDEX 2023, South Korean company Hyundai Rotem presented a variation of its K2 tank for mediate east countries known as K2ME.

Russia's hypersonic tusks in ocean waters

defence24.pl 2 years ago On 9 March, the Russian Ministry of Defence announced that the rocket frigate Admiral Flota Kasatonov of task 22350 had completed its one-year mission in the Mediterranean and entered the Atlantic.

Norway chooses MH-60R Seahawk for NH90 NFH

defence24.pl 2 years ago Norway's Ministry of Defence has announced that it will acquisition 6 MH-60R Seahawks, thus replacing the grounded NH90 NFH. The value of the contract is estimated at $1.14 billion, according to Reuters.

The US will proceed to fly over the Black Sea aft...

defence24.pl 2 years ago The United States will proceed to fly where global law allows, and it is Russia's work to operate its aircraft safely and professionally, Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin said Wednesday after talks with Russian defence Minister Sergei Shoigu.

French Griffins in Estonia

defence24.pl 2 years ago France has sent its VBMR Griffon 6x6 wheeled armoured personnel carriers to Estonia to reenforce NATO's east flank as part of the Enhanced Forward Presence (eFP) initiative.

Chief of the General Staff of the WP in MESKO S.A....

zbiam.pl 2 years ago The Chief of the General Staff of the Polish Army General Rajmund T. Andrzejczak paid a visit to MESKO S.A. It took place on 16 March this year. General Andrzejczak spoke with the Company's Management Board, got acquainted with the process of manufac...

General Andrzejczak visits MESKO

defence24.pl 2 years ago The Chief of the General Staff of the Polish Army General Rajmund T. Andrzejczak paid a visit to MESKO S.A. It took place on 16 March this year. General Andrzejczak spoke with the Company's Management Board, got acquainted with...

China, Russia and Iran at joint naval exercises

defence24.pl 2 years ago The naval forces of China, Russia and Iran will begin joint exercises in the Gulf of Oman on Wednesday, the defence ministry in Beijing announced that day. The maneuvers are expected to last until Sunday,

Polish arms purchases influenced by Ukrainian expe...

defence24.pl 2 years ago This year, the priorities of the Armaments Agency will include the acquisition of many unmanned systems and circulating ammunition,” said the spokesperson of this institution Lt. Col. Krzysztof Plakek. This policy is expected to stem from the exp...

Ten stakeholders curious in the consultation on t...

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On March 16, the spokesperson of the Armament Agency, Lieutenant Colonel Krzysztof Płatek, in consequence to questions from the editors of ZBiAM, informed about the market's interest in consultations on thermobaric ammunition of various types.

Ministry of Defense: draft regulations for the fun...

defence24.pl 2 years ago On Wednesday, a draft regulation of the Minister of National defence on a fund for discretionary awards and aid for professional soldiers appeared on the pages of the Government government Centre. It is scheduled to enter into force on...

Which MiG-29 fighters for Ukraine? [COMMENT]

defence24.pl 2 years ago Both the president and the Prime Minister of Poland have already announced the imminent handover of Polish MiG-29 fighters to Ukraine, which will end more than 30 years of service of these highly deserving for the country's defence and...

Morawiecki: Poland will give back MiG-29 fighters

defence24.pl 2 years ago Asked at a press conference about president Andrzej Duda's declaration of MiG-29 fighter jets, Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki said that “this could happen within the next four-six weeks.”

Switzerland scraps anti-aircraft systems. They cou...

defence24.pl 2 years ago Switzerland is presently scrapping 60 Rapier short-range air defence systems, Swiss weapons agency Armasuisse said. 1 in 4 Rapiers has already been destroyed, as are most likely all rockets. Meanwhile, these weapons could be ceded for inprice to ...