Army

Japan with fresh Combined Command

defence24.pl 3 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 3 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 3 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 3 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 3 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 3 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 3 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 3 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 3 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 3 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 3 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 3 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 ...

Another $275 million in US military aid

zbiam.pl 3 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 3 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 3 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 3 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 3 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 3 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 3 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 3 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 3 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 3 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 3 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 3 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 3 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 3 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.

Polish successor to BRDM ready for production?

defence24.pl 3 years ago A conference was held summarizing the completed work as part of the task entitled “LOTR Light Armored Reconnaissance Carrier”, co-financed by the NCBR. The gathering was opened by the manager of the Department of Programmes and Projects Management...

Ukraine Wants 'Politically Incorrect' Weapons on R...

defence24.pl 3 years ago **The Ukrainian armed forces are asking Western partners to supply cluster munitions that could importantly strengthen the efficiency of its artillery in the fight against Russian aggression, 'writes abroad Policy. Western European states cannot fu...

Technology for Critical Infrastructure Protection

defence24.pl 3 years ago The importance of the protection and safety of critical infrastructure, specified as pipelines or terminals for handling critical energy natural materials, is no longer essential to convince anyone in the reality surrounding us today. Almost all ...

Contract to build LHA 9

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On October 27, the United States Department of defence announced that it had signed a contract with Huntington Ingalls Industries for the full construction of the landing craft, which is presently under the designation LHA 9.

'Field' rocket reloading on US destroyers

defence24.pl 3 years ago For the first time, the Americans replenished rocket stockpiles in the vertical launch launchers of an Arleigh Burke-class destroyer straight from a civilian offshore support vessel, alternatively than utilizing port infrastructure and specializ...

French army picks up first Servale

defence24.pl 3 years ago The FDranusk Directorate General for Armaments (DGA) announced the transportation of the first copies of Serwal Multirole Armored Vehicles (VBMR-L) to the ground troops there.

Reservist training. Change of military specialty

cyberdefence24.pl 3 years ago A selected group of people underwent training aimed at changing the military specialty - from the current 1 to soldiers dealing with cybersecurity or IT.

Warsaw brigade shoots Thunderbolts

defence24.pl 3 years ago A massed training area of anti-aircraft subdivisions of the 18th Mechanized Division takes place at Ustka. Exercises include activities in both day and night conditions.

China Builds 6th Generation Fighter [COMMENT]

defence24.pl 3 years ago China is seeking to make a combat strategy that would be equivalent to the now-developed US “6th Generation” combat aircraft along with the accompanying armament and unmanned aircraft of the NGAD (Next Generation Air Dominance) program. These mach...

Voluntary ZSW trains on Leopardy

defence24.pl 3 years ago Currently, training courses for Leopard 2 tank crews are underway at the Leopard 2 Training Center in Świętoszów, in which soldiers of the 1st Warsaw Armoured Brigade, including the Voluntary Basic Military Service, are taking part.

Japan, US and South Korea to Jointly respond to ...

defence24.pl 3 years ago South Korea has agreed with the United States and Japan that North Korea's resumption of atomic tests will should be met with an “unparalleled” response, Reuters said.

China powerfully warns US against interference Ta...

defence24.pl 3 years ago The solution to the “Taiwan question” is solely in the hands of the Chinese, and any attempts to prevent the “full unification of China” will be in vain, said Beijing defence Ministry spokesperson Tan Kefei on Thursday, condemning the...

Germany buys RIM-116 RAM missiles

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On 26 October, the United States Department of defence announced the signing of an agreement with RAM-System GmbH to order a batch of RIM-116 RAM Block 2B anti-aircraft missiles. The final recipient will be Deutsche Marine.

Bundeswehr tests ship laser against drones

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On 27 October, MBDA Deutschland officially announced the laser strategy trials conducted in August this year. It was then that for the first time in the past of the Bundeswehr she successfully utilized laser weapons from a warship.

Is China ready to cooperate with the US?

defence24.pl 3 years ago Chinese state media reported that Chinese leader Xi Jinping said his country is willing to cooperate with the US to find ways to mutually beneficial coexistence in a “new era.” China's relations with the United States stay very tense.

Will the war in Ukraine kill Russia's air exports?...

defence24.pl 3 years ago The war in Ukraine seems not only to be seriously weakening the Russian army, but besides the arms industry. Sanctions, production costs and distant transportation deadlines have buried successive export contracts, and this is peculiarly evident...

Russian 'dirty bomb' disinformation is cir...

cyberdefence24.pl 3 years ago Russian disinformation that Ukraine plans to usage a "dirty bomb" is circulating in the right-wing media in the US, where it is presented as a credible explanation to escalate the conflict or start another planet war, the fresh York...

Czechs flew L-159 T2X

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On 24 October, the Czech company Aero Vodochody announced the flying of a prototype of the L-159 T2X jet training and combat aircraft. The device is simply a consequence to the needs of users, as well as method development.

Ex-US pilot detained for activities to China

defence24.pl 3 years ago Reuters reported the detention in Australia of a erstwhile US military pilot who worked in China after leaving his service. It is unclear what he is suspected of, but he faces extradition to the United States.

Cougars for sappers from Orezysz

defence24.pl 3 years ago The 15th Giżycka Mechanized Brigade announced that the first MRAP (Mine Resistant Ambush Protected) Cougar 4x4 multirole vehicles were delivered to its 15th Mazurian Sapper Battalion. The supplied military vehicles will now be utilized by the Polish...

Turkish optoelectronic retention tanks integrated...

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On October 23, the first images of JF-17 Thunder multirole warplanes belonging to the Nigerian Air Force carrying ASELPOD optoelectronic sighting and sighting tanks manufactured by Turkey's Aselsan appeared on social media.

Russia: youth sews uniforms for war

defence24.pl 3 years ago In Russia, students of more than 140 universities were engaged in sewing military clothing and another equipment, specified as sweatshirts, hats and thermal underwear, independent media reported; the Kremlin admitted on Wednesday that “there are pr...

Apache Guardian delivered to Netherlands

defence24.pl 3 years ago Boeing delivered the first AH-64 Apache chopper upgraded for the Netherlands Air Force from the AH-64D Longbow standard to the AH-64E Guardian. This is the first of 28 machines.

British Hercules Sale

defence24.pl 3 years ago The Royal Air Force will make 14 C-130 Hercules average transport aircraft available next year for sale of the C4 and C5 versions. These machines will be made available under the Defence Equipment Sales Authority (DESA) procedure, says Scramble,...