Army

Bradley fire support for Ukraine

defence24.pl 2 years ago On February 20, 2023, during an unannounced visit to Kiev, US president Joseph R. Biden announced another $460 million military support package for Ukraine. This package included, among another things, combat reconnaissance vehicles utilized for ...

Challenger 3 is getting closer. More tanks for the...

defence24.pl 2 years ago London is considering expanding the number of Challenger 3 tanks, created by a deep upgrade of the Challenger 2, and so far the modernisation programme is moving on schedule.

Zestaw Iskander jako narzędzie nacisku polityczneg...

strategyandfuture.org 2 years ago Niezależnie od tego, czy mówimy o rakiecie aerobalistycznej 9M723 czy o skrzydlatych pociskach 9M728/9M729 (bazujących w dużej mierze na słynnym z konfliktu ukraińskiego pocisku Kalibr), trzeba wziąć pod uwagę, iż ich zasięg pokrywa Polskę, a być moż...

Wednesday media review from Defence24.pl; Putin st...

defence24.pl 2 years ago Daily media review from Defence24.pl

Bell completed production of AH-1Z Viper helicopte...

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On February 20, Bell Textron announced the completion of the production process of AH-1Z Viper combat helicopters destined for Bahrain, the first export client for the above rotorcraft type.

German media: Biden confirmed support for allies i...

defence24.pl 2 years ago US president Joe Biden travelled to Poland after a surprise visit to Kiev. He reaffirmed the U.S. commitment to Europe's NATO allies there. In a speech at the Royal Castle in Warsaw, he said support for Kiev would not...

Nexter Systems at IDEX 2023

zbiam.pl 2 years ago At the IDEX & NAVDEX 2023 defence manufacture showroom in Abu Dhabi, UAE, launched on February 20, the French concern Nexter Systems traditionally presented its offer. At its own stand, the company showed respective vehicles. The largest was the L...

Sign of the times. Why is Serbia giving up the Mik...

defence24.pl 2 years ago Serbian president Aleksandar Vucić announced that keeping Serbian MiG-29 fighters in service had become impossible due to the war in Ukraine. Sanctions against Russia prevent servicing of the Serbian fleet of aircraft. Consequently, the Serbs are t...

Edge RCV 8×8 on IDEX 2023

zbiam.pl 2 years ago At the IDEX & NAVDEX 2023 defence manufacture showroom in Abu Dhabi, UAE, launched on February 20, the local company Edge presented the RCV 8×8 dense unmanned land vehicle. It was based on the components of the Nimr 8×8 wheeled armored personnel c...

Taiwan strengthens military cooperation with U.S.

defence24.pl 2 years ago Taiwan is strengthening military exchanges with the United States and will cooperate even more closely with the country and with another countries friendly to it, president Caj Ing-wen said Tuesday during a conversation with US parliamentarians wh...

Biden and NATO chief with the Bucharest Nine. Prep...

defence24.pl 2 years ago The Bucharest 9 summit in Warsaw is simply a preparatory discussion before the NATO summit in Vilnius. After the summit, a declaration negotiated by the Bucharest 9 will be published, said Marcin Przydacz, head of the Presidential Office for Intern...

NORINCO VU-T10 to IDEX 2023

zbiam.pl 2 years ago At the IDEX & NAVDEX 2023 defence manufacture showroom in Abu Dhabi, UAE, launched on February 20, the Chinese concern Norinco (China North Industries Corporation) presented the VU-T10 land-based unmanned vehicle. It premiered at the Zhuhai Air Sho...

Weapons mill at IDEX Fair in Abu Dhabi

zbiam.pl 2 years ago The MSBS GROT household of carbines — the flagship products of Radom's Arms mill “Łucznik” — is one more time presented at abroad fairs, this time during the global Exhibition and Defence Conference IDEX 2023. It takes place from 20 to 24 Februa...

Symulowane przemówienie Jarosława Kaczyńskiego prz...

strategyandfuture.org 2 years ago Kontynuujemy w Strategy&Future nasz nowy cykl – piszemy symulowane przemówienia dla naszych polityków na temat najważniejszych i najbardziej doniosłych kwestii polityki zagranicznej i wielkiej strategii Rzeczypospolitej...

American military presence in Poland. How is it sh...

defence24.pl 2 years ago Since the beginning of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the number of American troops in Poland has increased to about 10,000; among them, among others, pilots of F-15 fighters, operators of Patriot anti-aircraft systems and soldiers of the airborne div...

Łukasiewicz-Institute of Aviation begins cooperati...

defence24.pl 2 years ago In fresh days, Boeing has signed an agreement with Łukasiewicz — Institute of Aviation. In February, at the Institute, engineers of Boeing and Łukasiewicz — Institute of Aviation began cooperation in the field of engineering design, analysis and su...

Czech counterintelligence chief: safety threats c...

infosecurity24.pl 2 years ago The head of the safety Information Bureau (BIS) Michal Koudelka said on Monday that China is simply a threat to safety and stableness in Europe. As he said, Chinese actions must be opposed and not underestimated.

Germany: bureaucracy halts fresh Leopards

defence24.pl 2 years ago Leopard 2 base tank maker Krauss-Maffei Wegmann says it can increase production of this kind of tank. The national government's approach to procurement is in the way. Der Spiegel and RND compose about the case.

New Tatra truck on IDEX-2023 showroom

zbiam.pl 2 years ago At the IDEX & NAVDEX 2023 showroom launched on February 20 in Abu Dhabi, UAE, owned by the Czechoslovak Group holding company, the Czech company Tatra Trucks presented a three-axle chassis of advanced payload and advanced tactical mobility class, d...

Ukraine: museum mortar restored to service

defence24.pl 2 years ago The towed variant of the 2S9 Nona mortar is simply a very uncommon kind of armament with less than a 100 units in usage worldwide. 1 of them has late been noticed among Ukrainian soldiers who were expected to return...

Germany: Patriots in Poland on standby

defence24.pl 2 years ago The German armed forces reported that Patriot kits deployed in Poland had reached full operational readiness.

ORP Kormoran repair, however, in Gdańsk Repair Shi...

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On 17 February, the National Appeal Chamber made public information regarding the appeal submitted by NET MARINE — Marine Power Service Sp. z o.o. to resolve the tender procedure concerning the repair of average and dock mines destroyer ORP Kormoran...

New package of U.S. aid to Ukraine

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On February 20, during a visit to Kiev, president Joe Biden announced the approval of another package of hardware assistance for Russia's struggling Ukraine. In the following hours, the United States Department of defence announced the details.

“Little Narew” in Babice

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On 20 February, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National defence Mariusz Błaszczak visited soldiers of the 18th Anti-Aircraft Regiment from Zamościa-Sitania, carrying out training tasks at Babice Airport in Warsaw's Bemowo on their latest equi...

Norway has bought the latest Leopardy 2A7

defence24.pl 2 years ago Norway's defence procurement agency has signed a deal with German firm Krauss-Maffei Wegmann to buy fresh tanks for Norwegian ground troops.

IDEX 2023: Polish rockets, rifles and electronics

defence24.pl 2 years ago The Polish Armaments Group participates in the defence manufacture fair IDEX 2023. During the largest event of its kind in the mediate East, PGZ presents an offer of products and services addressed both to representatives of the armed forces...

Civil aviation in the face of the challenges of th...

zbiam.pl 2 years ago The Institute of civilian Aviation Management of the Faculty of Management and Command of the Academy of War Arts warmly invites you to participate in the next edition of the cyclical technological conference entitled: civilian Aviation in the fac...

Tuesday media review from Defence24.pl; advanced ...

defence24.pl 2 years ago Daily media review from Defence24.pl

HMS Anson has left Barrow-in-Furness

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On 20 February, the British Royal Navy reported that the nuclear-powered assault submarine HMS Anson had left the BAE Systems shipyard at Barrow-in-Furness for rebasing to the Clyde Naval Base in Faslane, Scotland.

Americans buy NP2000 shovels

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On February 17, Raytheon announced that it had signed an agreement with the U.S. Department of defence for the production and supply of NP2000 shovels to be utilized to modernize the C-130H Hercules average transport aircraft.

From fighters to Abrams. Polish arms purchases in ...

defence24.pl 2 years ago Poland has been among the largest buyers of armaments and military equipment from the United States for years; it buys warplanes, tanks, anti-aircraft systems and rocket artillery from them.

The best NATO military programmers in Poland

cyberdefence24.pl 2 years ago For the next fewer days, Poland will host the best programmers from NATO military institutions. TIDE Hackathon 2023 kicked off on Monday.

Construction of the first unit of the Falaj-3 kind...

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On 16 February, the keel for the first Falaj-3 corvette, built for UAEN (United arabian Emirates Navy), a Falaj-3 corvette was laid at the Edge Group's Abu Dhabi Shipbuilding (ADSB) shipyard in Abu Dhabi.

“Sweden must join NATO together with Finland.

defence24.pl 2 years ago Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson, in an interview with the Financial Times, warns against separating the conclusions of Sweden and Finland on the way to NATO. “It would be bad for Sweden, the region and the Alliance,” Kristersson said.

Korea: two-seater fighter of the future flown

defence24.pl 2 years ago South Korean media reported the flight of the 4th of six prototypes of the 4+ generation multirole aircraft, the KF-21 Boramae, which is the consequence of the KF-X program conducted for years. The flight of this device is interesting...

Turkey inactive waiting for F-16s from U.S. 20 bi...

defence24.pl 2 years ago Turkey expects congressional support to finalise the $20 billion acquisition of F-16 fighter jets. This deal will be mutually beneficial, Turkish diplomacy chief Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Monday, taking part in a joint press conference with US Secret...

Narew in Warsaw. Iron Division reinforces anti-air...

defence24.pl 2 years ago At the Warsaw-Babice airport, training of crews on the operation of the anti-aircraft strategy “Mała Narew” took place. The event was observed by Deputy Prime Minister Mariusz Błaszczak, who during a short conference emphasized that the Patriot str...

PGZ at IDEX 2023

zbiam.pl 2 years ago The Polish Armaments Group participates in the defence manufacture fair IDEX 2023. During the largest event of its kind in the mediate East, PGZ will present a wide scope of products and services addressed both to representatives of the armed for...

Moldova receives transporters from Germany

defence24.pl 2 years ago Moldova received another 3 Piranha IIIH wheeled armored personnel carriers received from Germany for funds from aid allocated to the country by the European Union. The first 3 copies were handed to her in mid-January.

Polish Abrams with fresh armor [ANALYSIS]

defence24.pl 2 years ago The US Department of defence has contracted work with General Dynamics Land Systems to modify 116 M1A1FEP tanks purchased by Poland. Let's take a closer look at this process and explain the details related to the armor of the...

Further funds to keep the power units of military...

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On 17 February, the Department of Aviation Technology of the 3rd Regional Logistics Base in Kutno announced negotiations with Pratt & Whitney Rzeszów S.A. regarding the conclusion of a multi-year contract regarding the maintenance of engines and tran...

Germany resumes production of anti-aircraft ammuni...

defence24.pl 2 years ago The German defence ministry commissioned Rheinmetall to produce 300,000 rounds of 35 mm caliber used, among others, in the Cheetah artillery anti-aircraft kits. This order is intended for the needs of the Ukrainian army and its value “is in...

The hundredth KC-46A Pegasus under construction

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On February 17, Spirit AeroSystems plant in Kansas hosted a ceremony to deliver the 100th unit of the front fuselage of the KC-46A Pegasus multirole transport and refueling aircraft to Boeing.

France: latest anti-tank missiles for Ukraine

defence24.pl 2 years ago Jean-Louis Thiériot, vice-chairman of the French parliament's defence committee, spoke to Opexnews about the military support that France gives to Ukraine, listing weapons systems specified as Caesar cannon howitzers, Mistral anti-aircraft missiles ...

Droga do rdzenia. Część 1: Dwa światy

strategyandfuture.org 2 years ago Pisząc niniejszy esej, przyjąłem dwa istotne założenia. Po pierwsze – człowiek nieustannie dąży do asymetrii (budowania przewag). Po drugie – kapitał ma narodowość...

China has more 5th generation fighters than US Rap...

defence24.pl 2 years ago Production of China's 5th generation J-20 Mighty Dragon fighters continues as in erstwhile years, but this year the number will be higher than that of the US F-22 Raptor, say the authors of the latest edition of The Military...

Leguan RC distant Controlled Assault Bridge Pre...

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On 15 February, the German company Krauss-Maffei Wegmann announced that it was working on a remote-controlled variant of the Leguan assault bridge on the chassis of the Leopard 2 tank. The vehicle is not full autonomous for the time being, i.e. it c...

Monday media review from Defence24.pl; Leopardy wi...

defence24.pl 2 years ago Daily media review from Defence24.pl

Another approach to acquiring a multi-role unit fo...

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On 14 February, at the main base of the Portuguese Navy (Marinha Portuguesa) in Lisbon, a presentation of, among others, the task of a multi-purpose naval platform (naval multifuncional plataforma) took place. Marinha Portuguesa launched an ambitiou...

What are the differences between Polish and Americ...

bezpieczenstwoistrategia.com 2 years ago Polish “specials” are trained likewise to its US counterpart. Can it number on akin organizational support?