Army

Weekly Brief 13–19.08.2022

strategyandfuture.org 2 years ago Jak informował w piątek „Financial Times”, chińska firma Huawei wybuduje na Wyspach Salomona 161 masztów telekomunikacyjnych umożliwiających powstanie w tym państwie (a przynajmniej w części składających się na nie wysp) sieci 5G...

Boeing Contract for Serial Production of HAAWC Mod...

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On August 19, the United States Department of defence announced that it had signed an agreement with the Boeing corp to launch large-scale production of HAAWC modules for ZOP torpedoes carried by P-8 Poseidon aircraft.

Funding for the acquisition of EMALS by France is...

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On August 19, the United States Department of defence announced that it had signed an agreement with General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems Group to launch a program to build components of the EMALS strategy intended for France.

US Leaves $7 Billion Equipment in Afghanistan

defence24.pl 2 years ago At the time of the collapse of Afghanistan's government in August 2021, it had donated military equipment worth $7.12 billion, according to a fresh study by the US State Department's Inspector General. Much of the equipment passed into the...

Howitzers, drones and anti-tank rockets from the U...

defence24.pl 2 years ago The Pentagon announced on Friday the 19th military aid package to Ukraine worth $775 million. The tranche includes ammunition for HIMARS artillery systems, more HARM anti-radar missiles, 16 105mm caliber howitzers, and 15 ScanEagle reconnaissance dro...

Paths to Badger: How Polish BWP was forged [ANALYS...

defence24.pl 2 years ago In the second part of the article on the construction of the Polish BWP, we discuss the actions taken to build a national infantry fighting vehicle, which resulted in the finalization of the construction of BWP Borsuk. This car,...

Another batch of U.S. military aid approved

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On August 19, the United States Department of defence announced the launch of another military aid package for warring Ukraine. With him, respective additional information has been made public, solving any of the puzzles of fresh weeks.

Armies of the World: Defence Forces of Ireland

defence24.pl 2 years ago In the next episode of the Armies of the planet series, we present the Defence Forces of Ireland. It is simply a comparatively tiny formation, but it performs tasks both within the country and abroad. It besides has a number...

US compensation to Czech Republic for Mi-24 helico...

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On August 18, the Minister of defence of the Czech Republic, Jana Černochová, announced that the United States would transfer 8 helicopters of the Bell H-1 household to the Armed Forces of the Czech Republic on preferential terms.

Four prototypes of Su-75 Checkmate. First flight i...

defence24.pl 2 years ago “Preparations have begun for the production of the second Su-75 prototype. In total, we plan to build 4 prototypes,” said the CEO of United Aircraft corp Corporation Yuri Sliusar during the Army-2022 exhibition in Moscow. He added that the...

Jan Maciejewski recenzuje książkę „Porwanie Europy...

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There will besides be cyber soldiers in the Polis...

politykabezpieczenstwa.pl 2 years ago On August 16, the 5th edition of the NCO course with the "cyber" module began. This training was open to persons who had completed the general training and had previously completed a qualification test on the e-learning platform and...

Viper will land in Kielce. Polish premiere of the ...

defence24.pl 2 years ago The Bell AH-1Z Viper strike chopper will be presented during XXX MSPO in Kielce. According to unofficial information obtained by Defence24.pl, the device will appear at the exposition of the US armed forces. Unlike the AH-64 Apache, machines of...

Weapons for Ukraine. Control and Wartime Reality

infosecurity24.pl 2 years ago The consequence of all war is the emergence of redundant weapons that are marketed illegally by criminal groups. This is an indispensable phenomenon associated with all armed conflicts. An example of this in Europe can be the situation in...

The Czech Republic will get combat helicopters fro...

defence24.pl 2 years ago The Czech Republic will receive 8 helicopters for free from the United States, including six assault and 2 multirole helicopters, the U.S. Embassy in Prague said on Twitter on Thursday. The handover of the machines will take place as...

Ukrainian howitzers will strike at 70 km

defence24.pl 2 years ago **The armed forces of Ukraine decided to order Vulcano precision artillery munitions. This means that Ukrainian barrel artillery will have the ability to combat targets at ranges as advanced as 70-80 km. **

Elbit Systems to modernize tanks for abroad contr...

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On August 17, Israeli company Elbit Systems concluded 2 agreements for the modernization of base tanks belonging to a abroad user. The package of contracts is worth $240 million — the first, for $60 million, will be completed within 2 years, and t...

Russians pull more tanks from hardware depots

defence24.pl 2 years ago Losses of Russian armoured equipment force its replenishment by, among others, overhauling machines located in the depots, which has been effective for respective months. This time, the transport of T-80BW tanks was captured on footage in the Kazan ...

Taiwan demonstrates F-16 readiness in face of Chin...

defence24.pl 2 years ago At an air base in Taiwan, authorities unveiled the maintenance capabilities and F-16 fighter pilots to the media to show readiness to defend the island amid tensions on the Taiwan-China line. Taiwan wants to show that its forces are...

Moje kondolencje, Zachodzie. O „Porwaniu Europy” S...

strategyandfuture.org 2 years ago Najbardziej aktualna, wypowiadająca najcelniej nasze dzisiejsze lęki i wątpliwości książka, jaką dane mi było ostatnio przeczytać, została napisana ponad 70 lat temu...

The “hypersonic” MiG-31 in Kaliningrad responded t...

defence24.pl 3 years ago **Russia has deployed 3 MiG-31i fighter jets in the Kaliningrad Oblast, equipped with Ch-47M2 Kinjal missiles, described by the Russians as hypersonic. Moscow assures that they will be on permanent combat duty. However, the Russians' decision appea...

MQ-9A Reaper for USMC with more capabilities

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On August 17, the United States Marine Aviation Command announced the procurement for the U.S. Marine Corps of 8 combat unmanned MQ-9A Repaer flying apparatus, which would have greater operational capabilities.

NATO ready to intervene Serbia and Kosovo if neede...

defence24.pl 3 years ago NATO stands ready to intervene if stableness between Serbia and Kosovo is threatened, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said in Brussels on Wednesday during a joint press conference with Serbian president Aleksandar Vuchić.

Mockups of Russian vehicles for the Bundeswehr

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On August 14, Australian company GaardTech announced via social media that respective remote-controlled mobile three-dimensional mock-ups simulating Russian military vehicles were delivered to the German armed forces. 4 mock-ups belonging to the Ro...

Chinese soldiers will go on manoeuvres to Russia

defence24.pl 3 years ago Chinese soldiers will shortly travel to Russia to take part in joint maneuvers with the country's military, as well as another countries including India, Belarus, Mongolia and Tajikistan, the defence ministry said in Beijing on Wednesday.

Ukraine: tank destroyer like planet War II [VIDEO...

defence24.pl 3 years ago The MT-LB tracked armored personnel carrier has again become the base for the creation of an improvised specialized version, this time a tank destroyer built on akin principles as in the times of planet War II or local conflicts...

Dancing on the heads of snakes, or the genesis of ...

pulslewantu.pl 3 years ago On 26 March 2015, Saudi Arabia launched an intervention in Yemen. Although it has been going on for 7 years, and there are respective another countries active in it apart from the Sauds, it has not been able to have much success. Why Saudi interve...

Armaments for Polish F-35s are getting closer [New...

defence24.pl 3 years ago Poland sent a request about price and availability (LOR P&A) in the field of armament for the 5th generation F-35 fighters — Defence24.pl found out unofficially. This information is not confirmed by the Armaments Agency, which indicates that the...

Four fresh helicopters for police with free rein

infosecurity24.pl 3 years ago Police office buys 4 fresh helicopters. According to erstwhile announcements, light machines will be sent to the formation, as it needs them most. It is already known that these are expected to be precisely Bell 407GXi helicopters. The command...

Israel and Turkey Reestablish Full Diplomatic Rela...

defence24.pl 3 years ago Israel and Turkey have decided to reconstruct full diplomatic relations, Israeli Prime Minister Jair Lapid's office said on Wednesday.

Russian soldiers spotted after France retreat from...

defence24.pl 3 years ago The Russian soldiers were spotted at the airport in Gao in the north of Mali by German soldiers. Additionally, 2 Embraer 314 Super Tucano and L-39 Albatros aircraft were observed. Russia handed over L-39 aircraft to Malian forces last...

Dreaming fish, terrorism and state safety [COMMEN...

defence24.pl 3 years ago The poisoning of fish in the Oder has shown that there is no crisis management strategy in Poland to defend against a planned and comprehensively implemented terrorist attack. due to the fact that poisoning the Measles could be just specified an ...

Dreaming fish, terrorism and state safety [OPINIO...

Ukraine: towed rocket launcher 'witcher'

defence24.pl 3 years ago Recovery of items of lost military equipment is 1 way to supply spare parts for this serviceable and utilized on the battlefield. However, sometimes this process becomes the beginning of the creation of improvised weapons, which, despite the smalle...

Mine destroyer Albatros is permanently stationed i...

defence24.pl 3 years ago As already reported on Friday, the Navy picked up the second mine-destroyer of task 258 called Albatros from the Remontowa Shipbuliding shipyard in Gdańsk. On Wednesday, the ship entered its home port of Gdynia for the first time as...

JLTV — multi-purpose vehicle with a game and Poli...

defence24.pl 3 years ago ***The JLTV is designed to be capable of carrying armament from 5.56 mm caliber to 30 mm cannon. The barrel weapons can be combined with a wide scope of average and dense anti-tank defence systems as well as with...

A nipponese parliamentarian wants to visit Taiwan...

defence24.pl 3 years ago Japanese parliamentarian Keiji Furuya plans to visit Taiwan next week, Kyodo said, citing anonymous sources. This is likely to provoke the ire of the PRC, whose troops have been conducting large drills around Taiwan in retaliation for visits by...

Huta Stalowa Wola is waiting for the president

defence24.pl 3 years ago Until Friday, August 26, applications are accepted in the qualification procedure for the position of president of the Management Board of the General manager of Huta Stalowa Wola SA, announced by the Supervisory Board of the Company.

Broń atomowa w lotnictwie polskim. Część 3: Samolo...

strategyandfuture.org 3 years ago W 1976 r. PRL zakupiła następcę Su-7 w postaci opracowanego na jego bazie samolotu o zmiennej geometrii skrzydeł Su-20. Była to eksportowa odmiana samolotu Su-17M...

Black series of Russian Alligators in Ukraine?

defence24.pl 3 years ago The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported the shooting down of another 3 Russian Ka-52 attack helicopters between 13 and 15 August. Thus, the black series of Kamov rotor planes is lengthening, which are the most...

The US is facing a shortage of troops. This proble...

cyberdefence24.pl 3 years ago The demographic decline makes recruitment of employees who can choose from many career paths an expanding problem. The fight for recruits is besides fought by the US military, which has a plan to remedy the shortages in the army....

Greece: More F-16s to be upgraded. Vipers are alre...

defence24.pl 3 years ago The Greek Ministry of defence has decided to upgrade 38 F-16 aircraft to the F-16V Viper standard. This time it will be the F-16 Block 50, delivered at the end of the last century. They will join 84 machines...

Unmanned HIMARS, or loyal wingman for artillery

defence24.pl 3 years ago HIMARS (High Mobility Artillery Rocket System) multi-guide rocket launchers show their advanced efficiency on the Ukrainian front. In order to further increase their “usefulness” on the battlefield and to encourage the saturation of subunits of gr...

Germany bets on “God of War”... and wheels [COMMEN...

defence24.pl 3 years ago **A fresh ground troop structure of the Bundeswehr (Deutsches Heer) has been developed in Germany. It assumes a crucial reinforcement of artillery and recreation of anti-aircraft defences in ground troops, as part of artillery squadrons. Interesti...

Russia: more helicopters in Ukraine attack

defence24.pl 3 years ago Ukrainian military aviation spokesperson Yuri Ihnat said Tuesday that Russia is presently utilizing any 360 helicopters in the war against Ukraine. At the beginning of the invasion, at the end of February, the chopper group numbered about 250 mac...

Marek Budzisz i Antoni Opaliński rozmawiają o wyzw...

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Germany inactive below NATO mark erstwhile it ...

defence24.pl 3 years ago Even with a peculiar fund of 100 billion euros for the Bundeswehr, Germany is likely to stay below NATO's mark of spending 2 percent of gross home product on defense, according to the Rheinische Post, citing the findings of...

Soloch: twice expanding the size of the army has ...

defence24.pl 3 years ago We have 2 effective instruments of force on the Kremlin, which include the supply of military equipment to the Armed Forces of Ukraine and economical sanctions against Russia,” BBN chief Pawel Soloch told “Gazeta Polska”.

A Brazilian aircraft carrier is sailing to Turkey....

defence24.pl 3 years ago The Brazilian Navy reported that its aircraft carrier “Sao Paolo” had begun a cruise to Turkey. After sailing more than 6,000 nautical miles (more than 11,000 km), the ship containing tons of asbestos and hazardous materials is to be...

Walka w środowisku zurbanizowanym. Projekt Urban W...

strategyandfuture.org 3 years ago Miasta czy, bardziej współcześnie rzecz ujmując, tereny zurbanizowane praktycznie zawsze były, są przez cały czas i pozostaną areną walk...