Army

Polish Army changes organization [ANALYSIS]

defence24.pl 3 years ago 2022 was marked by the war in Ukraine. Poland decided to intensify purchases of basic military equipment and planned major organizational changes. However, not only purchases of M1 Abrams and K2 tanks, K9 howitzers or HIMARS and K239 multi-guided...

Will the Americans urge Netanyahu to keep his dist...

defence24.pl 3 years ago White home National safety advisor Jake Sullivan will travel to Israel in mid-January to urge Benjamin Netanyahu's government to keep its distance against Russia, the Times of Israel reported Monday, citing US administration officials.

Is Belarus announce a partial mobilization? “It's ...

defence24.pl 3 years ago In the media space there was information about possible mobilization in Belarus. Is specified a step truly planned? How can Belarusian society react? These questions are answered by Aleś Zarembiuk, head of the Belarusian home in Warsaw.

“Moroccan” T-72 already in Ukraine?

defence24.pl 3 years ago **Czech manufacture has already supplied Ukraine with 20 out of 90, modernized T-72B tanks. The work on the tanks is funded by the US and the Netherlands, and the tanks themselves, according to any sources, come... from Morocco. The...

United States urge Rome to hand over SAMP/T strate...

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On January 5, the White home press service posted a call by Jake Sullivan, National safety Advisor to the president of the United States, to Francesca Talò, diplomatic advisor to the office of the Prime Minister of the Italian Republic. The memo...

Microsoft military goggles. For the first time, so...

cyberdefence24.pl 3 years ago Thousands of innovative military goggles from Microsoft will go to American soldiers from operational and training units. The devices will be utilized in the field for the first time.

China warns Australia over Japan

defence24.pl 3 years ago China's Ambassador to Australia Xiao Qian warned Australians against Japan, labeling the country a greater military threat than Beijing, The Age reported on Tuesday.

Sweden has started negotiations on US troop presen...

defence24.pl 3 years ago The government in Stockholm announced the start of negotiations with the US on the conditions of the presence of American troops on Swedish territory during the crisis and the deployment of allies' military infrastructure in peacetime.

Leopards for Ukraine: Coalition on the Bend [ANALY...

defence24.pl 3 years ago **There are more and more reports that allies are considering handing over leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine, and it is worth considering what directions the tanks supplied to Kiev could come from. However, Poland is in a peculiar situation...

Fırtına 2 cannon howitzers for Turkish ground troo...

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On 9 January, the Land Troops of the Republic of Turkey (Türk Kara Kuvvetleri) picked up a batch of six 155 mm T-155 Fırtına 2 self-propelled cannon howitzers. This is the second batch of the fresh version of the gun. The first, numbering 3 copies,...

PGZ War Shipyard is preparing to build Swordsmen

zbiam.pl 3 years ago At PGZ Shipyard Warfare Sp. z o.o. in Gdynia, the technological start-up of the fresh device began. It is on it that sheets will be cut for the construction of sections of the hulls and superstructures of the Swordfish frigates. fresh device — CNC...

Media: Pentagon considering sending Ukraine Stryke...

defence24.pl 3 years ago The Pentagon is considering handing over wheeled Stryker armored vehicles to Ukraine, Politico reports. The portal estimates that along with infantry fighting vehicles, Stryker deliveries could be a preview of the handover of Western tanks.

Czechs Renovate Bulgarian Albatrosses

defence24.pl 3 years ago Czech company Aero Vodochody (Aero) has obtained a contract for the refurbishment of Bulgarian L-39 aircraft. The contract includes a partial modernization of the machines. The first 2 machines will be handed over for renovation by the end of...

Another exercise by Chinese troops around Taiwan

defence24.pl 3 years ago Chinese troops conducted “joint combat readiness patrols and current combat exercises” on Sunday, the Chinese armed forces command said. Strikes from land and sea were practiced, according to the release.

Bundeswehr to hand over Mardery to Ukraine

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On January 5, the White home and the national Government of the national Republic of Germany released identical statements following Joe Biden's telephone conversation with Olaf Scholz, in which the American president briefed the German Chance...

Mariusz Błaszczak presented the concept of a fresh...

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On 9 January, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National defence Mariusz Błaszczak presented and approved the concept of the 1st Infantry Division of the Legions named after Marshal Józef Piłsudski, the next — 5th — tactical union of this size ...

Brazil's Assault on Democracy

defence24.pl 3 years ago On Sunday, supporters of erstwhile Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro tore into government buildings in the country's capital. Current president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva called the demonstrators “fascists” who committed “barbaric” acts in Brasí...

Germany will not send Leopards 2 to Ukraine. prese...

defence24.pl 3 years ago Germany has no current plans to send Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine, promised Marder infantry fighting vehicles will arrive on time, Steffen Hebestreit, a defence Ministry spokesman, said on Monday.

“Phantom” F-4E II will go to the Polish Aviation M...

defence24.pl 3 years ago The Museum of Polish Aviation in Krakow has acquired a fresh exhibit - the “Phantom” F-4E II combat aircraft. It was donated as part of a deposit with the National Museum of the United States Air Force. The solemn...

Will the Republic of Korea buy Sky Spotter from Is...

zbiam.pl 3 years ago The Republic of Korea is considering buying a fresh strategy allowing drone detection, according to South Korean news agency Yonhap News Agency. Israel is identified as a possible supplier. The intent of this acquisition would be to increase th...

Israeli Spyder Against Ballistic Missiles

defence24.pl 3 years ago **Israeli concern Rafael reported that it has adapted the Spyder anti-aircraft strategy to combat ballistic missiles. This is expected to be a consequence to the request of users of this kit, related, among another things, to the experience of.....

Kiev: Russian cyberattacks may be war crimes

cyberdefence24.pl 3 years ago Ukrainian cybersecurity specialists are to collect evidence for the global Criminal Court in The Hague to prosecute cyberattacks on critical and civilian infrastructure as war crimes.

Comprehensive training of crews on Abrams. On tank...

defence24.pl 3 years ago “These were 3 weeks of training that we spent in the training center in Biedrusk. The course was conducted by American soldiers and instructors and we worked from the morning until late in the evening,” said Ppor Paweł Bartel,...

Sweden PM: Turkey demands besides much

defence24.pl 3 years ago “Turkey demands things that we cannot and do not want to give,” Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson said on Sunday in the ski hotel of Saelen in the west of his country during the yearly safety conference. Kristersson has...

For safety (waiting for the accept)

defence24.pl 3 years ago SZCZĘŚNIAK peculiar Vehicles Sp. z o.o. is simply a well-known, recognizable and crucial brand for over 3 decades in Poland and abroad. It was founded in 1992 in Bielsko-Biała under the name “Construction of peculiar Vehicles Zbigniew Szczęśni...

Tankers from Merry will smoothly control from Leo...

defence24.pl 3 years ago “We started the training process last year. At present, the 1st Armoured Brigade already has trained first crews for fresh equipment. From 10 January the training will start more crews” - said Col. Artur Kozłowski, commander of the 1st...

India to get another K9 Vajra

defence24.pl 3 years ago The Indian Ministry of Defence was to start the process of acquiring another 100 K9 Vajra-T self-propelled cannon howitzers, reports Dinakar Peri in The Hindu and ArmyRecognition service. Currently, India has 100 copies of the aforementioned artiller...

German spy may have handed British intelligence to...

infosecurity24.pl 3 years ago The alleged German double agent may have disclosed London intelligence to Russia, which is why the heads of the British services are to consider further transmitting delicate information to the German BND, the regular Telegraph reported.

Republic of Ireland to increase number of Airbus C...

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On 9 January, Irish media reported that the country's government had ordered a single Airbus C-295 transport aircraft to join the 2 units in a patrol configuration.

New information on the upgrade of Brazilian Leopar...

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On January 5, fresh information emerged about the planned modernization of the Leopard 1A5 BR tanks by the Land Forces of the Federative Republic of Brazil (Exército Brasileiro). The Land Forces Materials Directorate informed that after conducting a...

Patria 6×6 armored personnel carriers for the Bund...

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On January 7, the German media published information about the Bundeswehr's alleged interest in purchasing Patria 6×6 wheeled armored personnel carriers. These vehicles would replace the non-young, due to the fact that the TPz 1 Fuchs wheeled armored...

Funds to safe VIP aircraft flight operations

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On 6 January, the 1st Transport Aviation Base announced that it had signed an agreement with the British company Euro Jet Intercontinental Ltd. on the provision of services for securing aircraft operations of the above-mentioned unit.

A good start to the year for the Armada Española s...

zbiam.pl 3 years ago The year 2023 for the submarine flotilla (La Flotilla de Submarinos) of the Spanish Navy (Armada Española) started well. After more than 3 years, it again has 2 operational submarines. January is the first period in more than 3 years that...

Ivory Coast soldiers released from captivity in Ma...

defence24.pl 3 years ago The Malian military junta yet released 46 Ivorians detained last summer. More precisely, according to the authoritative position of the now ruling in Mali, military leader Assimi Goita pardoned all those convicted. They were part of a contingent c...

Raytheon Contract to Supply NSM strategy to Roma...

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On January 5, the United States Department of defence announced that it had concluded an agreement with the Raytheon corp for the production and transportation of the NSM coast defence strategy to Romania.

Multi-domain Saudis defend Their Oil Industry

defence24.pl 3 years ago The Saudi armed forces are improving the fight against threats to its infrastructure related to the extraction and export of energy resources. In addition to naval forces, among others, representatives of the Aramco concern are active in training ac...

Before the Crab was created part. II: How Carnatio...

defence24.pl 3 years ago The 2S1 Carnation self-propelled howitzer is the first artillery strategy of this class produced in Poland. More precisely, in Huta Stalowa Wola, which present supplies Krab howitzers, successfully utilized in combat in Ukraine. The introduction ...

First strike surface unmanned aircraft for Turkish...

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On December 27 last year, the private Turkish shipyard Ares Shipyard of Antalya signed a contract with the Presidency of the SSB defence manufacture (Savunma Sanayii Başkanlığı) for the supply of unmanned armed surface units (part SIDA - Silahlı In...

Polish shield and lessons from Ukraine. How to Bui...

defence24.pl 3 years ago Polish anti-aircraft defence built only according to the rule “the more the better” will never be able to independently defend the full territory of Poland. However, with a non-standard and “collective” approach, protecting the Polish sky can b...

Philippines begins work on purchasing more ZOP hel...

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On January 7, Philippine media reported that the country's naval aviation had sent to the Ministry of defence a request for six fresh multi-role onboard helicopters that would complement the 2 Leonard AW159 Wildcat owned.

New equipment of the Polish defence manufacture ...

zbiam.pl 3 years ago At the beginning of January, the Border defender announced that the first copies of fresh equipment and armament were received, which was purchased from the companies of the home defence industry.

Groundbreaking aid package for Ukraine. Bradley an...

defence24.pl 3 years ago The US Department of defence announced another $3 billion military aid package, including for the first time, among others, the M2 Bradley infantry fighting vehicles and the M109A6 Paladin self-propelled cannon howitzers, an unprecedented form of ai...

Polish Leopards to Ukraine? Morawiecki: We will no...

defence24.pl 3 years ago For a long time, there has been information about the anticipation of the transfer of Leopard 2 tanks by a group of allied states. Individual representatives of the Finnish or Danish authorities have already spoken about specified a solution....

H135 LPR Simulator Service

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On 3 January, the Air Ambulance Service announced the signing of an agreement with CAE GmbH Defence & safety on the provision of a method support service for a flight simulator designed to train crews of Airbus H135 rescue helicopters utilized by ...

Stoltenberg: Russia and China are conducting more ...

defence24.pl 3 years ago Authoritarian regimes have strengthened cooperation. Weeks before Russia's invasion of Ukraine, president Putin and president Xi met in Beijing and announced a strategical partnership. “Russia and China are conducting more and more training and ...

Germany to build explosives plant in Hungary

defence24.pl 3 years ago Rheinmetall's South African subsidiary Denel Munition Pty will supply the solutions needed to create, among others, hexogen (RDX) for the emerging explosives plant in Várpalota, Hungary.

Americans grow F-15EX Eagle II Capabilities

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On January 4, the US Department of defence reported that last November attempts were made to usage air-to-air missiles from external pylons to arm Boeing F-15EX Eagle II multirole warplanes.

Another bad year ahead of Iran

defence24.pl 3 years ago **2022 has not been good for Iran, though it has maintained influence in Lebanon, Iraq, Syria and Yemen. However, the disastrous economical situation and misguided abroad policy, yet the deficiency of success in negotiations for the reactivation...

Polish Leopards 2 for Ukraine?

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On January 6, the online edition of the “Wall Stret Journal” paper published information that the Polish authorities are considering giving the Leopard 2 household basic tanks to the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The origin of information is Sławomir D...

Another proposal to improvement the Bundeswehr

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On 5 January, German media published information on further improvement proposals to aid rebuild the Bundeswehr's capacity. The paper entitled “Critical inventory for the armed forces of the future” contains about 200 proposals for changes in the ...