Army

Weekly Brief 8–14.07.2023

strategyandfuture.org 2 years ago Berlin będzie więc dążył nie tyle do zmiany postępowania Pekinu, ile do lepszej implementacji zasady wzajemności, której przestrzegania zamierza się domagać, w tej chwili bowiem relacje Niemiec z Chinami „cechują się wieloma asymetriami”...

Britons launch work on extending life of AW101 hel...

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On July 10, the UK Ministry of Defence announced the signing of agreements with Leonardo and Lockheed Martin UK on analytical work on the anticipation of extending the operation of the AW101 Merlin multirole helicopters until 2040.

USAF Plans to Reduce F-15E Strike Eagle Fleet

zbiam.pl 2 years ago The United States Air Force (USAF) plans to reduce its fleet of McDonnell Douglas (now: Boeing) F-15E Strike Eagle fighter-bomber aircraft. The Air Force owns 218 F-15E aircraft. They are equipped with, among others, 3 linear fighter wings based in:...

As a partner in the improvement of road safety sy...

wbgroup.pl 2 years ago PolCam Systems, which is the competence center of the WB GROUP in the field of road safety, has signed an agreement on cooperation with the city of Raciąż in the Masovian Voivodeship. As part of the agreement, innovative monitoring systems in Poland ...

Increase the F-15EX pool to 112 units

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On July 12, the Armed Forces Committee of the United States home of Representatives voted another amendment to the Pentagon's budget for fiscal year 2024 (2024 NDAA). It assumes, among another things, an increase in the full acquisition pool of ...

Production of light tanks for the US Army is set t...

defence24.pl 2 years ago General Dynamics Land Systems, a maker of many types of armored fighting vehicles, specified as M1 Abrams tanks and Stryker wheeled armored personnel carriers, begins production of fresh fire support vehicles (light tanks) for the US Army - the......

Legendary Scottish firm to deliver periscopes for ...

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On 13 July, based in Glasgow, Scotland, Thales Optronics Ltd., a division of the global arms concern Thales, announced that it had signed a contract for the supply of optronic masts for British strategical Dreadnought submarines. Thales Optronics i...

Swordfish with an annex means we know more, but no...

defence24.pl 2 years ago On Friday, representatives of the PGZ-Smiecznik Consortium informed about the state of implementation of the programme. quite a few fresh information has been presented, but unfortunately, the current price, nor the expected final price, of the cons...

Polish Army. A historical day for Krakow's soldie...

cyberdefence24.pl 2 years ago It was a historical minute for the soldiers of the Regional Centre for Informatics Krakow. During an authoritative ceremony on the Main marketplace Square in the capital of Małopolska, the RCI was presented with a banner, which is the...

China and Thailand on joint air exercises

defence24.pl 2 years ago China and Thailand launched “Falcon Strike 2023" air exercises on July 9 to strengthen military cooperation between the countries, the Chinese Global Times reported.

American reservists to go to Europe

defence24.pl 2 years ago President Joe Biden signed an ordinance Thursday to appoint 3,000 reservists to active work so they can participate in Operation Atlantic Resolve in Europe, the White home said. According to the Pentagon, this is to let “access to more...

Parade in Paris — cohesion of the Nation with the ...

defence24.pl 2 years ago According to tradition, on the day of the National Day of France, on July 14, a military parade took place in Paris. Unlike what happened on May 9, 2023 in Moscow's Red Square, the Paris Champs-Elysees shows not the...

FUTURE WAR [ANALYSIS]

krzysztofwojczal.pl 2 years ago To say that generals are gearing up for wars that have already taken place has become very fashionable again. Especially in Poland, where we fear that a future conflict

Consultation of Polish experiments to the global ...

zbiam.pl 2 years ago By the end of July this year, companies and technological entities may submit proposals to the Polish Space Agency for experiments to be conducted on the global Space Station (ISS). Their intent should be to verify technology in space conditions a...

India bets on Rafale M

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On 14 July, during the visit of the Prime Minister of India to Paris, an authoritative decision was made regarding the selection of Dassault Rafale M multirole combat aircraft for the maritime aviation of the Asian country.

Overhaul of British 'boomer'

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On July 13, Babcock global announced that it had concluded an agreement with the Submarine transportation Agency (SDA) to complete the overhaul of the nuclear-powered submarine carrier of the HMS Victorious (S 29) Vanguard kind ballistic missile. ...

Suicide Drone Combat Test

defence24.pl 2 years ago **During a fresh operation against terrorist groups in Jhenin, the Israeli armed forces utilized for the first time a miniature Spike FireFly circulating ammunition developed by Rafael. **

Britain has no strategy to prevent threat from C...

defence24.pl 2 years ago The British government has no strategy to tackle the increasing threat from China, and its short-term approach leaves Britain seriously imperilled, MPs on the intelligence and safety committee said in a study released on Thursday.

Leopardy 2 for Italy confirmed

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On 13 July, information was published in the Italian media confirming the intention of acquiring Leopard 2 tanks by the Italian Republic. The origin of information is the consequence to the parliamentary interpellation given by the Undersecretary o...

„Four Battlegrounds. Power in the Age of Artificia...

strategyandfuture.org 2 years ago W 1791 r. angielski filozof, prawnik, ekonomista i reformator społeczny Jeremy Bentham przedstawił koncepcję panoptikonu...

Paid Twitter accounts sow misinformation about war...

politykabezpieczenstwa.pl 2 years ago Verified, paid Twitter accounts are spreading misinformation about the war in Ukraine. Will the platform do anything about it? Doubtful.

London going back to BWP on caterpillars?

defence24.pl 2 years ago **Britain is inactive investing in Warrior tracked infantry fighting vehicles. This seems amazing due to the fact that there were plans to phase them out, replacing them with wheeled vehicles. **

Another Daring-class destroyer will shortly go to...

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On 5 July, the British Ministry of Defence published the estimated cost estimation for the modernization of the destroyer HMS Defender (D 36) kind 45 Daring. British Daring-class destroyers are the most modern combat ships (excluding aircraft carri...

Large Tank Ammunition Order for Bundeswehr

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On 13 July, the national Ministry of defence of the national Republic of Germany concluded a contract with the industrial group Rheinmetall AG for the supply of 120 mm tank ammunition. The subject of the agreement is not a completely fresh order,...

China Continues to Build World's Largest Hovercraf...

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On July 9, the first photos of the 728 kind landing craft with the new, not yet registered, side number 3261 appeared on the pages of Chinese social media. Earlier, due to the fact that in May there were pictures of a unit of the same kind with num...

Russia buys more armaments but old

defence24.pl 2 years ago Russia will increase the production of weapons in the military-industrial complex. However, the increase in deliveries will mainly concern older types of weapons (so-called “particularly desirable”), while there is no announcement of continuation of ...

President Duda: We hope that we will produce Korea...

defence24.pl 2 years ago President Andrzej Duda, after gathering with his Korean counterpart Yoon Suk Yeol, stated that he hopes that Poland will not only buy modern military equipment in Korea, but besides produce equipment based on Korean technologies in the country.

Weekly Brief 1–7.07.2023 (Audio)

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New Management Board of Radmor S.A.

defence24.pl 2 years ago Radmor S.A. belonging to the WB Group announced changes to the Management Board. Bartłomiej Zajna was elected to the position of president of the Management Board of Radmor Joint Stock Company, while Gracjan Jakubowski took over the position of...

Slovakia will buy JLTV cars

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On July 12, the Ministry of defence of the Slovak Republic announced that the government had approved a program to acquisition 160 JLTV armoured cars in the United States. The contract is to be worth about USD 190 million, most of the funds will co...

Turkey ratifies Sweden's accession to NATO, but la...

defence24.pl 2 years ago Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that the ratification of Sweden's accession to NATO will not take place in the Turkish parliament before October.

The Americans have completed tests of the AIM-120D...

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On July 10, the RTX corp and the United States Department of defence announced the completion of the test phase of the AIM-120D-3 AMRAAM guided air-to-air missile. The final component was a firing from a Lockheed Martin F-16C Fighting Falcon multi...

President convenes National safety Council gather...

defence24.pl 2 years ago President Andrzej Duda convened a gathering of the National safety Council for Thursday at 2.30 p.m. to discuss the findings of the NATO summit in Vilnius. The gathering will be held at the office of the Department of Military...

Current state of the MGCS program

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On 10th July the French Armed Forces Minister Sébastien Lecornu and the German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius informed about the current state of play of the programme of the Franco-German land combat strategy of the future Main Ground Combat str...

Boxer from the Antipodes for Germany

defence24.pl 2 years ago As abroad media reported, Germany will buy about 100 wheeled Boxer household fighting cars. There would be nothing extraordinary about this if it were not for the fact that these vehicles would not be built in Europe.

Taiwan exercises defence of civilian airports

defence24.pl 2 years ago On July 24-28, the Taiwanese Air Force will hold “Han Kuang” exercises at Taitung and Taoyuan airports, involving F-16V fighters and C-130H transport aircraft, according to Taiwan News.

WB Group will supply ICT equipment for Zawilec co...

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On July 12, the WB Group announced that the companies included in it will supply ICT systems to the National Command Vehicles codenamed Zawilec. likewise to the 17 previously ordered command vehicles on a wheeled chassis in the alleged coalition v...

India closer to buying France's Rafale

defence24.pl 2 years ago Indian media have reported unofficially that during the Indian Prime Minister's visit to France, he is expected to announce the acquisition of 26 Rafale fighters and 3 Scorpène-class submarines, according to the Hindustan Times.

Boxery from Australia for Germany

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On 10 July, the Office of the Prime Minister of the Australian Union announced the conclusion of a contract for the sale of Boxer HWC wheeled fighting vehicles to Germany. Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was present at the signing of the d...

The national Republic of Germany has signed an ag...

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On July 12, the national Office for Equipment, Information Technology and Support of the Bundeswehr (BaainBW) announced that president Annette Lehnigk-Emden signed an intergovernmental LOA agreement with the United States on the acquisition of 60...

President: up to 100,000 NATO troops in Poland in ...

defence24.pl 2 years ago President Andrzej Duda highly appreciated the findings of the NATO summit in Vilnius erstwhile it comes to eventuality plans. He stressed that an estimated 100,000 allied soldiers would be directed to Poland in the event of an attack on...

Polish F-16 for Ukraine? “Theoretically yes,” as p...

defence24.pl 2 years ago Deputy Minister Ociep, erstwhile asked by the leader about the anticipation of Poland joining the donation (donation) of F-16 fighters to Ukraine, stated that “theoretically” Poland has specified an opportunity. He pointed out that specified a ...

France agrees to buy Hellfire missiles

defence24.pl 2 years ago The State Department has agreed to France's acquisition of Lockheed Martin AGM-114 Hellfire anti-tank missiles worth $203 million, the DSCA said in a statement.

WB Group systems for Anemone command vehicles

defence24.pl 2 years ago The WB Group will supply ICT systems for the national Anemlec command vehicles. Vehicles will be built on the platform of the Wolverine Wheeled Armored Carrier. The selection was made under a transparent and competitive procedure, in which the...

Next batches of military aid from France and Germa...

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On 11 July, during the NATO Summit in Vilnius, representatives of the authorities of the national Republic of Germany and the French Republic provided fresh information on the next tranches of aid to the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The national Repub...

Norway orders sapper tanks

defence24.pl 2 years ago Norway orders support vehicles for its ground troops.

Will Romania buy Korean cannon howitzers?

defence24.pl 2 years ago Romania is the second country in the region after Poland to plan and slow enter into large arms programmes aimed at modernising its armed forces and making up for decades of neglect.

Taiwan Naval Forces fresh Corvette

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On July 7, Taiwan's CNA news agency reported the lifting, on 28 June, of a flag on the Tuo Jiang-type rocket corvette built for the Republic of China Marine Forces (PGG 620). Fu Jiang is the 3rd ship in the series to count...

Rude bezdroża Afryki

strategyandfuture.org 2 years ago Jestem w Afryce. Po raz pierwszy w tej subsaharyjskiej. Postanowiłem o tym napisać, delikatnie stąpając po nieznanym mi lądzie...

Germany Reveals Armaments Data [REPORT]

defence24.pl 2 years ago Over the past year, the political-military actions around its own Armed Forces and the attitude that Germany has towards the Ukrainian defensive war against the Russian aggressors has been widely commented on. Rather, critical voices prevail, especia...