Army

France withdraws from Mali and goes west of Africa...

defence24.pl 2 years ago Operation Barkhane began in August 2014, and was a continuation of Operation Serval, targeting the structures of al-Qaeda muslim Maghreb. The main nonsubjective was to support local military forces in the fight against terrorism, coordination of an...

Media: The backstage of the chaotic evacuation of ...

defence24.pl 2 years ago Documents from the German embassy in Kabul were burned and 15 all-terrain Mercedes destroyed with a forklift to keep them from falling into Taliban hands, reports Spiegel, describing in item the last fewer days before the fall of Kabul,...

Will Russia rebuild war losses? Mobilization of ma...

defence24.pl 2 years ago Ukrainian military intelligence GUR reported that Russia plans to increase its military modernization spending by the equivalent of about $10 billion later in 2022. This coupled with “industrial mobilization” is intended to aid Russians conduct offe...

Weekly Brief 6–12.08.2022

strategyandfuture.org 2 years ago Wbrew wcześniejszym zapowiedziom trwające od 4 sierpnia ćwiczenia ALW wokół Tajwanu nie zakończyły się 7 sierpnia. Dzień później dowództwo wschodniego okręgu wojskowego ALW poinformowało, iż ćwiczenia będą kontynuowane...

Iraqi powder keg: Sadr wants power! [OPINION]

defence24.pl 2 years ago **The Shiite-Shiite confrontation in Iraq escalates and Muktada as-Sadr, under the pretext of reforming the ailing political system, seeks to take full power. The threat of an outbreak of civilian war exists, although it is not inactive a foregone....

Chinese fighters and bombers again over Thailand

defence24.pl 2 years ago Chinese and Thai warplanes are to carry out joint aerial maneuvers close Laos. Earlier, their commanders talked about the possibilities of developing cooperation between the air forces of China and Thailand. This kind of training task has been car...

Germany suspends operations of its troops deployed...

defence24.pl 2 years ago Germany is suspending any of the operations carried out on a regular basis as part of the military contingent deployed in Mali. This is about reconnaissance activities and flights utilizing the Ch-53 helicopter, and this is due to the...

Artillery Reserves of Russia: Fire on Caterpillars...

defence24.pl 2 years ago The war in Ukraine, in its current phase, has been going on for respective months. 1 of the most crucial types of armament active is self-propelled barrel artillery, which, together with towed and rocket, accounts for most of the...

Taiwan and the US don't gotta lose erstwhile the...

defence24.pl 2 years ago The Taiwan region was, is and will stay in subsequent years a highly conflictogenic place. In particular, the authorities in Beijing have late been increasingly turning to tools specified as demonstrations and demonstrations of military strength...

Will India sale Malaysia's own fighter jets?

defence24.pl 2 years ago India offered Malaysia the sale of 18 light combat aircraft (LCA) “Tejas”. The Indian Ministry of Defence noted that Argentina, Australia, Egypt, the United States, Indonesia and the Philippines besides expressed its interest in this construction.

Oath after twelve-day basic training

defence24.pl 2 years ago On 12 August in Olsztyn, in the barracks of the 16th Pomeranian Mechanized Division, a solemn military oath of soldiers of voluntary essential military service took place. In the presence of the Deputy Prime Minister — the Minister of...

Armies of the World: Republic of Korea Air Force

defence24.pl 2 years ago The Republic of Korea Air Force with 500 combat machines, many support aircraft, training aviation and crucial air defence is among the strongest in the planet at least in terms of numbers. The challenge will be the number of...

Pistol grenade launcher and poles, or how to aid ...

defence24.pl 2 years ago During the Eurosatory 2022 arms fair, 2 completely fresh solutions were presented to aid peculiar forces operators, Border defender officers and counter-terror police officers to climb tall buildings and watercraft faster and safer and force en...

Brazil buys anti-tank Javelins -- belatedly (+)

defence24.pl 2 years ago The U.S. State Department has agreed to a possible sale to Brazil of a batch of Javelin anti-tank guided missiles. According to Reuters, consent to the transaction was withheld for any time for political reasons, and the applicable request...

Brazil buys anti-tank Javelins -- belatedly

Latvia and Estonia decision distant from China

defence24.pl 2 years ago Latvia and Estonia announced Thursday that they were leaving the format of cooperation between Central and east European countries and China. Earlier, Lithuania took specified a step, recalls Reuters.

Czech DAFs for Belgians

defence24.pl 2 years ago During the military parade on the occasion of the National Day of the Kingdom of Belgium, commemorating the establishment of the Constitutional Monarchy on 21 July 1831, fresh trucks were presented for the first time — the DAF CF...

Poles at the European Best Sniper Competition

defence24.pl 2 years ago Two Polish teams participated in struggles in which it was essential to show a number of skills useful in combat activities. How did Poles compare to the European and American elite?

Change at the forefront of the NCBR

defence24.pl 2 years ago Deputy Head of the Ministry of Funds and Regional Policy Jacek Żalek appointed Dr. Paweł Kucha as acting manager of the National Centre for investigation and Development, the NCBR reported on Tuesday.

Suspected of spying for Russia Bundeswehr reserve ...

infosecurity24.pl 2 years ago Bundeswehr reserve officer Ralph G. stood outside a court in Duesseldorf on Thursday. He was expected to supply information to Russian intelligence services for years, the ZDF tv portal reported Thursday.

Indian Arjun tanks with guided missiles

defence24.pl 2 years ago On 4 August, the Indian Defence investigation and improvement Organisation (DRDO) announced a successful test of a tank anti-tank guided missile, but neither its name nor its circumstantial specification was given.

“Weekend with the Army” or Polish Army Day in 2022...

defence24.pl 2 years ago Under this slogan, from August 13 to 15, central celebrations are organized to celebrate the 102nd Anniversary of the victorious conflict of Warsaw. A number of events and attractions of official, state, patriotic-religious, sports, cultural and amu...

Architekci, architektura, urbanistyka i polityka I...

strategyandfuture.org 2 years ago Niedawna wizyta zespołu S&F w Izraelu zainspirowała mnie do sięgnięcia po kilka publikacji dotyczących tego państwa. Niektóre opisałem już w poprzednich recenzjach...

A Chinese rocket in Japan's economical zone. Dec...

defence24.pl 2 years ago PRC leader Xi Jinping personally made the decision to launch ballistic missiles into waters belonging to Japan's exclusive economical zone, Japan's Kyodo agency said Thursday, citing anonymous sources.

Ukraine: 'anti-tank' transporter with Turkish acce...

defence24.pl 2 years ago The MT-LB armored personnel carrier is simply a very popular platform for the installation of various types of weapons modules, both in an improvised and mill manner. The Ukrainians decided this time to integrate it with the remote-controlled weapon...

“Dominator” in hands of Russian landing in Ukraine...

defence24.pl 2 years ago On Twitter there was a photograph showing a Russian soldier most likely from the 76th Assault Division of the WDW Airborne and Assault Troops (WDW), but with a very interesting work tool — the TSVL-8 M5 Dominator sniper rifle

Fewer casualties among soldiers. Technology on the...

cyberdefence24.pl 2 years ago Specialists associated with the US military focus on modern technologies that will not only increase the effectiveness of army operations, but besides reduce the number of casualties among soldiers. The Pentagon is betting heavy on 1 of the discov...

More U.S. exercises in Baltics

defence24.pl 2 years ago The United States will conduct more military exercises with the Baltic countries, including Latvia, defence Minister Lloyd Austin said on Wednesday during the first visit of a US military politician to Riga since 1995.

No longer fighting terrorism, but stopping China a...

infosecurity24.pl 2 years ago US intelligence agencies, including the CIA, are shifting their focus from counterterrorism to threats from the PRC and Russia without publicity, moving hundreds of officers to China-related positions, the Associated Press reported.

Switzerland buys self-propelled mortars

defence24.pl 2 years ago The national Department of Defense, civilian Protection and Sports of Switzerland received additional funds to acquisition additional 120 mm Mörser 16 self-propelled wheeled mortars based on the Piranha IV wheeled armored personnel carrier.

Turkey fights for F-16s

defence24.pl 2 years ago **A Turkish delegation will go to the United States to discuss the acquisition of F-16 fighter jets, and Ankara is counting on U.S. approval to get these machines without the restrictions that the US legislature can impose. **

Abrams Academy of Poznań is on the way. Błaszczak:...

defence24.pl 2 years ago At the training ground of the Land Forces Training Center in Poznań, Mariusz Błaszczak, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of National defence observed the training of Polish soldiers on Abrams tanks. The training, conducted by the American side as par...

Military Casa brought the victims in the accident ...

defence24.pl 2 years ago A military plane carrying 10 people injured in an accident in Croatia landed in Warsaw on Okęcie.

PGZ War Shipyard strengthens cooperation with Gdań...

defence24.pl 2 years ago A gathering took place at the Gdańsk University of Technology, which is the afterpart of the framework cooperation agreement concluded in July between the PGZ War Shipyard and the Gdańsk University of Technology. Paweł Lulewicz, president of PGZ W...

New Russian Corps Trains Before Attack on Ukraine

defence24.pl 2 years ago Russia has "almost certainly" created a fresh formation of ground forces, the 3rd Infantry Division. The Army Corps, which is stationed in the town of Mulino, about 360 kilometers east of Moscow, the British Ministry of Defence said on...

Pentagon: China Won't Attack Taiwan in 2 Years

defence24.pl 2 years ago Under Secretary of defence for Policy Colin Kahl said on Monday that despite the fresh tensions, the Pentagon has not changed its head about the anticipation of a Chinese effort to forcefully take control of Taiwan and will not...

90 years since the flag was raised on ORP “Storm”

defence24.pl 2 years ago 90 years ago, on August 10, 1932, a white and red flag hung on the flagship of ORP “The Storm”. The destroyer took part in the fighting off the coast of Norway and the conflict of the Atlantic. For...

Biden signed the accession protocols of Finland an...

defence24.pl 2 years ago U.S. president Joe Biden signed accession protocols on Tuesday agreeing to the admission of Finland and Sweden into NATO. This means that 23 of the 30 associate states have already ratified the enlargement of the Alliance. Biden said that...

Biden signed the accession protocols of Finland an...

PGZ War Shipyard will measure what it built itsel...

defence24.pl 2 years ago The Warport command chose PGZ Warshipyard to check whether the ORP ship “Ślązak” built by this shipyard will be able to have the armament that was previously provided for this ship.

Cougars go to Iron Division

defence24.pl 2 years ago The 52nd Repair Battalion in Czarne completed the course of drivers coming from the 18th Mechanized Division on MRAP Cougar 4x4 class vehicles, which had late been delivered to Poland and underwent repair and paint work.

Northern Europe strengthens military cooperation t...

defence24.pl 2 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.”

Intelligence 'success' of Nancy Pelosi's visit to ...

defence24.pl 2 years ago The People's Republic of China announces another drill close Taiwan to be an offshoot of a visit by a US home of Representatives announcer to the island. However, is this kind of military buildup on the Chinese side something...

A volunteer in training does not miss the screen. ...

defence24.pl 2 years ago We check what basic training looks like present in a shortened expression and how the volunteer day differs from the 1 we remember from the time erstwhile soldiers of basic military service were trained in the barracks. We get...

Broń atomowa w lotnictwie polskim. Część 2: Naddźw...

strategyandfuture.org 2 years ago Na początku lat 60. rząd PRL podjął decyzję o zakupie wyspecjalizowanych nosicieli broni jądrowej nowego typu...

ZbiR goes on August manoeuvres

defence24.pl 2 years ago In the background of the ongoing war in Ukraine, the military authorities of Russia and Belarus intend to carry out maneuvers for their air defence forces and air forces. Soldiers are to practice both at training sites located on...

Guarana will strengthen Polish military communicat...

defence24.pl 2 years ago **Radmor S.A. belonging to the WB Group late presented (during a press meeting) the Mobile Tactical Wireless Communications strategy (MSTŁB) (MSTŁB) pk. Guarana, which during this year's global Defence manufacture Showroom in Kielce will be pres...

Posters' 'greeting with guns'

defence24.pl 2 years ago Poczta Polska, which plays an crucial function in the state safety system, launched in July this year a program of voluntary shooting training for its employees entitled “Welcome with Arms”. The initiative of the national operator met with great.....

China practices destroying U.S. aircraft carriers ...

defence24.pl 2 years ago **Chinese media study that during the drills in the Taiwan area, the ability to destruct aircraft carriers that would be utilized to aid the island is being improved. **

900 rockets on Israel, airstrikes on Gaza, and a t...

defence24.pl 2 years ago The truce between Israel and Palestinian muslim Jihad went into effect Sunday at 11:30 p.m. local time (10.30pm in Poland) after nearly 3 days of fighting in which at least a twelve Palestinians were killed. More than 900 rockets...