Army

Gen. Komornicki: The territory of Poland can nev...

defence24.pl 3 years ago Our historical experience and the war in Ukraine - without waiting for its end - obliges us to deep strategical reflection already. We are faced with building sustainable military safety of Poland before the request to revise the military...

Abrams for Ukraine — late by Poland?

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On January 26, the American portal Politico published an article describing the nuances of transportation of Abrams tanks promised to Kiev by Washington. Writing in a nutshell, Abrams require alterations to reduce the level of their armor before bei...

Anti-tank mines in Ukraine [ANALYSIS]

defence24.pl 3 years ago As part of the extended support of the Armed Forces of Ukraine by various countries, in addition to the basic types of weapons, specified as selected rocket systems, artillery systems, drones or combat vehicles, weapons of much little interest......

The US was asking Israel for a HAWK anti-aircraft ...

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On January 25, the American news portal Axios published sensational-sounding material about the US administration negotiating with the Israeli authorities to hand over old MIM-23 HAWK anti-aircraft systems in the hardware reserve of the Israel defenc...

Another KC-46A Pegasus ordered by Department of De...

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On January 27, the United States Department of defence announced the signing of a contract with Boeing to order the 9th production series of the KC-46A Pegasus multirole aerial refueling aircraft.

Leonardo and Safran collaboration on the propulsio...

zbiam.pl 3 years ago Leonardo and Safran chopper Engines announced that they have joined forces to further enhance the capabilities and competitiveness of the next generation AW09 single-engine helicopter. The manufactured chopper will be equipped with an Arriel 2K eng...

New multi-engine training aircraft for the US Navy...

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On January 25, the U.S. Naval Air Command announced the signing of a multi-year agreement with Textron corp for the transportation of next-generation multi-engine trainer aircraft.

Gen. Jack the Bee's farewell flight

defence24.pl 3 years ago January 26, at the 32nd Tactical Air Base, Maj. Gen. pil. Jacek Pszczoła made his last flight in military aviation and thus said goodbye to his uniform. Farewell flight according to aviation tradition is performed by pilots who finish...

Prime Minister Morawieckie declares Poland ready t...

zbiam.pl 3 years ago Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki gave an interview to Canadian tv station CTV on January 27. In it, he stated, among others, that Poland is ready to send more tanks to Ukraine, including PT-91 Twardy and Leopard 2 vehicles. Morawiecki explained tha...

Iran: Attack on Azerbaijan Embassy

defence24.pl 3 years ago A man armed with a firearm attacked the Azerbaijani embassy, located in the Iranian capital. As a consequence of the incident, the head of safety of the said diplomatic facility died and 2 guards were injured.

Record aid from Belgium to Ukraine. AMRAAM rocket ...

defence24.pl 3 years ago Belgium will hand over AIM-120 AMRAAM air-to-air missiles and Mica anti-aircraft launchers to Ukraine as part of a evidence €90m aid package. This corresponds to all the country's aid to Kiev so far. It is worth noting that AMRAAM...

M1A2 tanks for Ukraine

defence24.pl 3 years ago During a press conference conducted by Pentagon deputy press officer Sabrina Singh, respective details were revealed about the M1 Abrams tanks to be sent to Ukraine as part of military aid.

Another K9A1 on the way to Poland

defence24.pl 3 years ago According to Hanwha, maker of self-propelled artillery systems caliber 155 mm K9 Thunder, the next batch of vehicles of this type, ordered by the Polish Ministry of Defense, is on its way to Poland.

Modernization of Turkish Leopards 2

defence24.pl 3 years ago Turkish manufacture portal SavunMasaNayist reported on preparations for the start of modernization of the Leopard 2A4 tanks on the equipment of Turkey's ground troops.

Farewell to soldiers ending their service in the G...

defence24.pl 3 years ago General Commander of the Types of Armed Forces General Yaroslav Mika, on January 26, in the presence of the leadership of the command, farewelled the soldiers completing their service in the General Command of the Types of Armed Forces.

When is Apache for Poland? We know the details [Ne...

defence24.pl 3 years ago **The US side has inactive not responded to Poland's Letter of Request enquiry on 96 Apache Guardian helicopters, though it was tentatively assumed that it would be forwarded by December last year. A preliminary decision has already been made...

Americans order guidance modules for artillery amm...

defence24.pl 3 years ago The US Department of defence signed a contract with CAES for the supply of modernized artillery munitions guidance modules.

Proposal to modernize Turkish M60s

defence24.pl 3 years ago The Turkish company SavunMasaNayist presented the plan of the fresh tower as a proposal to modernize older tanks in the state of the Turkish Armed Forces.

Turkey will upgrade Leopard 2A4 and M60A3 tanks

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On January 26, the Turkish net portal Savunma Sanayi ST published information on the current tank modernization programs of the Turkish Land Forces (Türk Kara Kuvvetleri). The program is called Tanklara İlave Yetenekler Kazandırılması (TİYK), i.e. t...

South Korea orders self-propelled mortars

defence24.pl 3 years ago South Korea's DAPA (defense procurement agency) announced at the end of last year that it planned to sign an agreement with Hanwha Aerospace for further 120 mm K242A1 self-propelled mortars and K277A1 command vehicles.

French order Saab AT4 grenade launchers

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On 26 January, Saab announced that it had signed a contract with the French Directorate General for Armaments (DGA) for the supply of a batch of disposable AT4 anti-tank grenade launchers.

Further funds to support Iraqi F-16 Fighting Falco...

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On January 25, the United States Department of defence announced that it had signed an agreement with Sallyport Global Holdings to proceed the operation support services of the F-16C/D Fighting Falcon multirole combat aircraft in Iraq.

Private Turkish shipyards to build 3 frigates

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On 24 January, the Turkish SSB defence manufacture Presidency (Savunma Sanayii Başkanlığı) signed a contract for the construction of 3 Istanbul-class frigates (İSTİF) with a consortium composed of STM (Savunma Teknolojileri Mühendislik ve Ticaret ...

Preview of the NATO defence Ministers Summit. Dec...

defence24.pl 3 years ago The spokesperson of NATO said that on 14-15 February this year, a gathering of defence ministers of the countries of the North Atlantic Alliance will take place, where issues of the current global situation will be discussed. There will...

Polish Communications for fresh Tanks

defence24.pl 3 years ago WB Group informs about a contract for equipping fresh combat vehicles of the Polish Army with means of communication.

WB Group Systems for fresh Tanks

zbiam.pl 3 years ago GRUPA WB has signed a contract with a abroad partner for the supply and integration of ICT and communication systems for basic tanks to be placed in the service of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Poland. National solutions will be introduced to ...

Conflict between India and Pakistan over disputed ...

defence24.pl 3 years ago Former U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo wrote in his memoir that in February 2019 the conflict between India and Pakistan over disputed Kashmir chafed over atomic war erstwhile Delhi launched a military retaliatory operation after the downing of...

France orders anti-tank grenade launchers again

defence24.pl 3 years ago In mid-December last year, the Swedish concern Saab received an order from the French Directorate General of Armaments (DGA) for another supply of disposable AT4 anti-tank weapons. The value of the order is about EUR 24 million and deliveries...

Burkina Faso wants French soldiers to leave

defence24.pl 3 years ago Burkina Faso has asked France to take French troops out of the country within a month, according to a letter from the authorities there to Paris, according to AFP.

After sending in tanks, Leopard Scholz rules out s...

defence24.pl 3 years ago After the German government confirmed the transportation of Leopard tanks to Ukraine on Wednesday in Berlin, Chancellor Olaf Scholz said it would be a red line for continued military support of the country under attack from Russia. Scholz, during......

France orders anti-tank weapons

defence24.pl 3 years ago In mid-January, the French defence procurement agency (DGA) announced the order of 200 Akeron MP anti-tank guided missiles as part of its 2019-2027 method modernisation plan.

What Leopard 2 tanks for Ukraine? [COMMENT]

defence24.pl 3 years ago As already known, Germany gave approval to hand over Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine. At the same time, they themselves decided to join the coalition of the willing and hand over tanks from their own resources. Let's take a...

T-14 tanks hit the front?

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On 25 January, the Ministry of Defence of the United Kingdom of large Britain and Northern Ireland published information, from intelligence sources, that Russian tanks of the fresh generation T-14 could hit the Ukrainian front. 1 of the sections o...

Abrams to go to Ukraine — officially

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On January 25, president Joe Biden announced that the United States of America would hand over 31 M1 Abrams primary tanks to the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Previously, this information was reported unofficially, among others by Bloomberg. It is not k...

The Abrams are going to Ukraine. Biden confirms ha...

defence24.pl 3 years ago US president Joe Biden confirmed the transfer of 31 M1 Abrams tanks to Ukraine along with 8 M88 Hercules method safety vehicles. He besides said the aid did not pose an “offensive threat to Russia.”

Gen. Skrzypczak: Ukrainian Abrams and Leopards wil...

defence24.pl 3 years ago In the program “SCANNER Defence24” we hosted General Waldemar Skrzypczak, erstwhile commander of the Land Forces. An experienced military man evaluated the best usage of Abrams and Leopard tanks for Ukraine and analyzed the operational situation af...

Abrams for Ukraine for $400M

defence24.pl 3 years ago Bloomberg has published information that 31 M1 Abrams tanks will be delivered to Ukraine as part of a $400 million contract, a figure equivalent to 2 Ukrainian tank companies and 3 vehicles for training.

The first F-16 from the fresh mill is already ye...

defence24.pl 3 years ago Lockheed Martin launched the first F-16 Block 70 series aircraft for Bahrain on January 24 this year. It is simply a double success. Not only was the first mill fresh F-16 in a completely fresh standard, but besides the first...

Merkawa Mk 5 Barak tank entered service

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On January 20, the Israel defence Forces announced the entry into service of the latest version of the Merkava — Barak tank. Interestingly, the fresh version of the tank has a changed designation compared to the announcement. The newest Armored Cor...

OBRUM: renovation and modification of subsequent M...

defence24.pl 3 years ago Recently, the investigation and improvement Centre for Mechanical Devices OBRUM sp. z o.o informed that the procedure for examination and evaluation of tenders submitted in the public contract award procedure in the tender for main repair with modi...

Brzezinski: Expanding military cooperation with Po...

defence24.pl 3 years ago American-Polish relations are the tightest in history; more spectacular American investments can be expected in the following years,” United States Ambassador Mark Brzezinski told PAP, a year after he began his mission in Poland. As he assured, expan...

Two Leopards Battalions for Ukraine

defence24.pl 3 years ago According to Reuters, the government of Chancellor Olaf Scholz will give approval for the transfer of Leopard 2 tanks from Bundeswehr resources to Ukraine.

Indian submarines to receive AIP propulsion

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On 23 January in Mumbai, the Defence investigation and improvement Organisation (DRDO) and the French shipbuilding group Naval Group signed an agreement under which the INS Kalvari submarine will receive the AIP system. The agreement was concluded ...

New Nitrochem board members elected

defence24.pl 3 years ago After conducting the qualification procedure on 30.12.2022, the Supervisory Board adopted resolutions to appoint 2 candidates: Mr. Rafał Mendlik and Mr. Paweł Glica to the positions of Members of the Management Board of the fresh 11th word of offi...

What imagination for the improvement of the Arme...

defence24.pl 3 years ago The Armed Forces of the Republic of Poland are facing large challenges, but besides large opportunities. I am ready for fresh challenges according to the needs of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Poland - emphasizes General Jarosław...

Land Precision Strike for British Army

zbiam.pl 3 years ago At the beginning of January, information was published in the British media about the rocket artillery strategy that would be powered by the British Army's Land Precision Strike (LPS) arsenal in the close future. Land Precision Strike is intended...

AW169M in fresh configuration delivered Guardia d...

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On January 24, Leonardo announced the transportation of the first copy of the AW169M multirole chopper in the fresh configuration of the Italian Guardia di Finanza.

What is Turkey playing for: will the NATO dispute ...

defence24.pl 3 years ago Turkey inactive has not given approval for Sweden and Finland to join NATO. fresh events, including the burning of the Koran in front of the Turkish Embassy in Sweden, have exacerbated relations on the Stockholm-Ankara line, could further dismiss...

White home may decide to send M1 Abrams tanks to ...

defence24.pl 3 years ago Breaking long-standing resistance, the Biden administration plans to send M1 Abrams tanks to Ukraine. He could announce that as early as today, the fresh York Times reported.

What about the production of the Krab cannon howit...

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On January 24, a parliamentary interpellation by Paweł Bejda (Klub Parliamentary Coalition Polska) was published on the pages of the Chancellery of the Sejm on the completion of production of the Krab cannon howitzer in 2025.