Army

Japan to buy Tomahawk missiles?

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On October 28, Reuters, based on unofficial sources in the nipponese government, reported that authorities in Tokyo were in for the last consecutive negotiations with the United States over the acquisition of RGM-109 Tomahawk cruise missiles.

Mi-14s are already leaving or how urgently fresh ...

defence24.pl 2 years ago The condition of Polish chopper maritime aviation is not the best. It functions mainly for purchases made in the 20th century and respective modernization programs and many renovations extending their permissible resurrection.

Start of construction of C-295MW final assembly pl...

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On October 30, a ceremony was held in Vadodara, in the Indian state of Gujarat, to be laid the foundation stone for the installation plant for the final Airbus C-295MW light transport aircraft to be delivered to India.

LOTR task Summary [VIDEO]

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On 25 October, the conference “LOTR — from plan to implementation” took place in Jachrance close Warsaw, summarizing the course of the improvement task “Light Armored Reconnaissance Carrier”. It was organized by entities that are part of the cons...

Military picks up sanitary

defence24.pl 2 years ago In the Military Center of Pharmacy and Medical Technology, the transfer of sanitary vehicles purchased by WoFitM took place to users. They were purchased under a tender procedure from launched in September last year.

Japan bets on maneuvering rockets -- but 20 years...

defence24.pl 2 years ago Japan has announced plans to increase the number of missiles in its armed forces, including by introducing them to its newest submarines. According to the current schedule, however, this will happen no earlier than after 2040.

Lithuanian disputes over Ukraine aid

zbiam.pl 2 years ago As reported on 27 October by the Lithuanian state news portal LRT, the Chief of the General Staff of the Lithuanian Armed Forces, Lt. Gen. Waldemar Rupys, opposed further possible donations of key weapons systems to Ukraine, as it would impair the co...

Xi Jinping and Chinese power no longer in “stealth...

defence24.pl 2 years ago With the conclusion of the 20th legislature of the Communist organization of China (CCP), observers of the Chinese version of “Kremlinology” emphasise the strengthening of the function of Xi Jinping and his faction in the power strategy of the.....

The defeat of Russian missiles maneuvering. Where ...

defence24.pl 2 years ago The Ukrainian Air Force reported a strong rocket attack by winged missiles carried out by the Russians on Ukrainian critical infrastructure. According to the information provided, 44 of the more than 50 cruise missiles launched were to be shot...

Spain's MSW picks up fresh H135 machines

infosecurity24.pl 2 years ago Airbus provided the Spanish Police and Guards (Guardia Civil) with the first 2 H135 helicopters ordered under a contract for 36 rotorcraft of this type, concluded with the General Directorate of Armament and Materials (DGAM) at the end of...

France builds its own anti-missile shield and supp...

defence24.pl 2 years ago There are many indications that France will hand over the SAMP/T anti-aircraft and anti-missile strategy to Ukraine along with Italy. La Reppublica reported that the supply of batteries of this kit is being considered. The SAMP/T set is part...

Increasing interest in purchasing MH-60R Seahawk i...

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On October 27, representatives of Lockheed Martin announced that there was increasing interest in European countries purchasing MH-60R Seahawk multirole onboard helicopters.

Extra F-16s for Poland, but when? [COMMENT]

defence24.pl 2 years ago During the gathering of the Sejm National defence Commission, information appeared about plans to “increase the number of F-16 squadrons”. In principle, this information should not origin a sensation due to the fact that even at the ceremony and t...

AW101 completed trials in advanced mountain terra...

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On 28 October, Leonardo reported that 1 of the AW101s built to order Norway had been utilized for high-altitude trials. The intent of the tests was to test the changes in the powertrain in practice.

Fewer funds to rebuild the Bundeswehr

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On 28 October, Germany's national Chamber of Auditors (Bundesrechnungshof) revealed that programmes to rebuild the capacity of the Bundeswehr, which were to be financed by a peculiar fund of €100 billion, were to be reduced.

Wielkopolska Territorials swore after the exam pas...

defence24.pl 2 years ago 104 recruits passed the tactical loop exam, which completes basic training. This time, the candidates fought for 16 days in Dolaszewo — the 122nd Light Infantry Battalion is stationed there. After the exam passed, the soldiers took an oath...

Russian T-90M vs. Precision Artillery Ammunition

defence24.pl 2 years ago Another Russian T-90M tank was destroyed by Ukrainian soldiers, but this time in a very spectacular way, by hitting the vehicle with the most likely artillery precision munitions donated by the allied countries. There are many indications that it...

40 Warmate drones with a “dedication” to Russians ...

defence24.pl 2 years ago During the collection under the motto “Army of Drones” carried out by Monobank, UNITED24 and Oleg Horokhovsky, 64 million hryvnia were collected until June 2022. 40 copies of Warmate circulating ammunition of the WB Group were obtained for these...

Americans delivered helicopters to El Salvador

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On October 26, a ceremony for the formal handover of 4 MD530F multirole helicopters donated by the United States government took place in the military part of Ilopango global Airport close San Salvador, El Salvador.

Barak strategy in the United arabian Emirates?

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On October 29, Israeli media, based on publically available applications utilizing commercial satellite imagery, reported that a Barak anti-aircraft defence kit in an unknown configuration had been deploying on the territory of the United arabian...

Lithuania will consistently invest in reservists

defence24.pl 2 years ago Lithuania focuses on strengthening the personnel reserve strategy of its armed forces, recognizing that in addition to hardware changes in the military, a consistent and fundamental change of view of the function of reservists must be made. All in...

New Arctic Patrol Ship Powered Royal Canadian Navy...

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On 28 October at Halifax, the Royal Canadian Navy officially accepted the patrol ship HMCS Margaret Brooke into service. This is the second Harry DeWolf unit created as part of the AOPS (Arctic and Offshore Patrol Ships) program.

Something for 'Swordsmiths': British helicopters y...

defence24.pl 2 years ago The British Navy has completed operational investigating of 2 types of Martlet and Sea Venom anti-ship missiles intended for Leonardo AW159 Wildcat HMA Mk2 helicopters. The British can thus again take over the tasks of protecting allied naval force...

Japan with fresh Combined Command

defence24.pl 2 years ago New armaments, fresh units created for the Indo-Pacific, and now plans for fresh command structures that Japan is constantly trying to modernize its military resources. Of course, the main motive for the changes is the anticipation of armed confl...

KAI with contract to supply combat helicopters for...

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On October 28, Korea Aerospace Industries announced that it signed a contract with DAPA to make and deliver multi-role combat helicopters for the Republic of Korea Marine Corps.

Pancerna pięść Wojska Polskiego. Czołg Abrams z bl...

spidersweb.pl 2 years ago Czołg Abrams będzie już niedługo najnowocześniejszym czołgiem w Wojsku Polskim. Te maszyny już mają status legendy. Przygotowaliśmy dla Was kilka najważniejszych faktów o czołgu Abrams. Wojsko Polskie otrzyma 250 nowych czołgów Abrams w wersji M1A2 S...

Bloody panic attack in Somali capital

defence24.pl 2 years ago Terrorists reminded of their existence in Somalia. There has been a booby-trap car detonation in the capital Mogadishu that led to the deaths of at least 100 people. The blasts took place in very crowded parts of the city.

Philippine Army wants its own S-70i Black Hawk hel...

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On October 28, the commander of the ground troops of the Philippines, General Romeo Brawner Jr. reported that the above kind of armed forces was curious in having its own multi-role S-70i Black Hawk transport helicopters.

Airbus has started deliveries of H135 helicopters ...

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On 28 October, Airbus announced the transportation of 2 H135 multirole helicopters to the Ministry of Interior of Spain. In total, the contract includes 36 rotocolifters, which were ordered at the end of 2021.

Israel before the elections. Which way will Tel Av...

defence24.pl 2 years ago **The situation before the parliamentary elections in Israel is increasingly complicated, which is influenced by both global factors and related interior factors. It is, on the 1 hand, the arms cooperation of Iran and Russia, and on the other...

U.S. instructors train Polish soldiers to handle A...

defence24.pl 2 years ago At the military training ground in Drawsko Pomorskie located in the north-western part of our country, the name of Abrams Logistic Summit is carried out, as part of which the soldiers of the Iron Division take place under the...

Cold War veterans teach Americans how to fight

defence24.pl 2 years ago The current situation of the U.S. Army, modernizing and adapting to operate in a different environment and against a different adversary than the 1 it has fought over the past years, in the view of any Cold War veterans...

Another French Vaby in Ukraine

defence24.pl 2 years ago France transferred an unspecified number of its VAB 4x4 armored personnel carriers to Ukraine, which are constantly active in hostilities. First of all, allowing for a safer transport of infantry, compared to the situation if it were to be...

What's next for the Indonesian acquisition of the...

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On 27 October, Indonesia's Defence Minister, in an interview given to the local press, reported that negotiations on the acquisition of the Boeing F-15EX Eagle II multirole combat aircraft were at the phase of setting the toll schedule.

WZU S.A. in Grudziądź with a contract for the repa...

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On 28 October, the 12th Military Commercial Branch in Toruń announced that it had signed an agreement with the Military Zakłady Uzbrojenia S.A. belonging to Polish Grupa Armaments S.A. in Grudziądź regarding the repair service of peculiar vehicles ...

Weekly Brief 22–28.10.2022

strategyandfuture.org 2 years ago W środę amerykańska EIA (Energy Information Administration) poinformowała, iż w ubiegłym tygodniu Stany Zjednoczone eksportowały średnio 11,4 miliona baryłek ropy naftowej i jej rafinatów dziennie – o dwa miliony więcej niż tydzień wcześniej...

Another $275 million in US military aid

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On 28 October, the United States Department of defence announced the launch of another (24th) military aid package for Ukraine. This time it is worth up to $275m and is due to be delivered in the coming days.

Americans terminated operation of AQM-37 flying ta...

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On 26 October, the United States Naval Aviation Command (NAVAIR) announced the end of service of the AQM-37 flying targets; the above kind has been utilized in many exercises since 1962.

Russia is moving out of Iskandery, but it has qui...

defence24.pl 2 years ago Ukrainian Air Force spokesperson Yuri Ihnat said Friday that Russia already lacks modern Iskander missiles, but inactive has a large number of S-300 missiles and old kind Ch-22 missiles, so the threat of rocket fire is not diminishing.

France: Missing ammunition for Caesar howitzers

defence24.pl 2 years ago **France is very slow entering a “war economy”. Although crucial acceleration of supplies, home production and shortened transportation time of key equipment are planned, further problems arise. A faster transportation of cannon howitzers for t...

Contract for the supply of LMP-2017 to WOT complet...

zbiam.pl 2 years ago Zakłady Mechaniczne “Tarnów” S.A. completed the transportation of this year's volume of light infantry mortars LMP-2017 to WOT.

Anti-ballistic missiles for Japan

defence24.pl 2 years ago The State Department authorized the sale of SM-6 missiles utilized by units of the nipponese Navy equipped with the Aegis anti-ballistic rocket system. They are intended to give the maritime component of the anti-missile shield greater flexibility...

Yugoslav anti-aircraft cannon in Ukraine

defence24.pl 2 years ago Ukrainian soldiers received 20 mm Zastava M55 anti-aircraft guns produced since the mid-1950s in the now defunct Yugoslavia as a licensed copy of Spain's 20 mm Hispano-Suiza HS.804. It is not known where they got them, or how.

Bydgoszcz Belma will supply non-contact igniters

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On 26 October, the 2nd Regional Logistics Base from Warsaw announced the signing of an agreement with Polska Grupa Zbrojeniowa S.A. Bydgoszcz Elektromechanialne Zakłady Belma S.A. on the supply of non-contact igniters ZN-97.1.

Upgrading the Australian C-27J Spartan

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On 27 October, the Australian Department of Defence announced the signing of a contract with Leonardo to modernize the fleet of C-27J Spartan light transport aircraft belonging to the Royal Australian Air Force.

Tens of thousands of mobilized Russian soldiers al...

defence24.pl 2 years ago The Minister of defence of the Russian Federation Sergei Shoigu reported that 82,000 soldiers called up as part of the partial mobilization were sent to the “special operation area”, so in the coming days the number of soldiers and...

Leonardo: Italian Carabiniers grow Their Mission ...

zbiam.pl 2 years ago Leonardo announced the signing of a contract by the Italian Gendarmerie for the supply of 20 single-engine AW119kx helicopters for its Air Force.

LMP-2017 mortars delivered to WOT

defence24.pl 2 years ago Zakłady Mechaniczne “Tarnów” S.A. completed the transportation of this year's volume of light infantry mortars LMP-2017 to WOT. The last batch of mortars, numbering 82 pieces, entered the material warehouse on 28 October this year (the first batch o...

Redback in Nowa Dęba [PHOTO] [VIDEO]

defence24.pl 2 years ago **The Redback Infantry Fighting Veg is tested by the 18th Mechanized Division. The vehicle, which is being considered for induction into the Iron Division to support Abrams tanks, was unveiled to the media. **

'Great' British Army exercises

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On 24 October, the British Army announced the start of exercises “Cerberus 22". These are the largest overseas ground troops exercise of the United Kingdom of large Britain and Northern Ireland in about a decade.