Army

The withdrawal of the A-10 is getting closer, but ...

defence24.pl 2 years ago The home Air and Land Forces Subcommittee has unveiled a plan for the bill to phase out 42 A-10 aircraft and 57 F-15C/D aircraft in fiscal year 2024, the Air and Space Forces said. Now the task awaits a...

Indian aircraft carriers show capability

defence24.pl 2 years ago The Indian Ministry of Defence said that on June 10 in the Arabian Sea, the crews of 2 aircraft carriers and their air teams demonstrated their large capabilities in the exercises. This took place only a fewer days after...

Half-Year hold of F-15EX Program and Plan to Incr...

zbiam.pl 2 years ago According to a study released in June by the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO), due to method problems and plan errors, the construction program of the Boeing F-15EX Eagle II multirole fighter jets is delayed for at least six months. Acc...

He was convinced of his noble origins. She has dis...

natemat.pl 2 years ago Who were our great-grandparents? What were they doing? Where did they come from? Answers are not so easy to find. Unless we ask for aid Marta Maćkowiak, a professional genealogist who passionately breaks off household stories, explores the past. It...

Weekly Brief 10–16.06.2023

strategyandfuture.org 2 years ago W środę światło dzienne ujrzała pierwsza (co zauważa w przedmowie do dokumentu minister spraw zagranicznych Niemiec Annalena Baerbock) strategia bezpieczeństwa narodowego Republiki Federalnej Niemiec...

Mercavia for export, including to Europe

defence24.pl 2 years ago According to the Israeli website The Times of Israel, talks are presently underway regarding Israel's sale of more than 200 Merkawa Mk2 and Mk3 primary tanks. Among possible customers, an unspecified European country is mentioned.

Another batch of K2 Black Panther tanks in Poland

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On June 16, the Ministry of National defence announced the transportation of another batch of K2 Black Panther tanks to Polish. As with the erstwhile ones, the equipment arrived from the Republic of Korea by sea. The destination port was Gdynia.

Counteroffensive and Baobabs ordered a Ivan with a...

defence24.pl 2 years ago How is the Ukrainian counteroffensive going? Polish troops already with Baobab-K, which will be an export hit? What about the alleged armoured Airbus? Do helicopters play an crucial function in Ukraine? How do Russians want to exploit dolphins? Th...

US and Iran negociate Informal Limitation of Iran...

defence24.pl 2 years ago The U.S. and Iran are negotiating an informal curtailment of Iran's atomic program, the fresh York Times reported Thursday, citing Israeli, Iranian and American officials. According to the accord, Iran would refrain from further enriching uranium, a...

Tens of billions defence in 2022, advances and de...

defence24.pl 2 years ago **Realized Polish expenditure on national defence from budgetary appropriations amounted to PLN 60 billion in 2022, representing 2.22%. GDP for last year. The expenditures of the Ministry of defence were audited by the ultimate Audit Chamber, whic...

Triple Heart Action at 8th Transport Air Base

defence24.pl 2 years ago On 13 and 14 June 2023, soldiers of the 8th Transport Aviation Base in Krakow made 3 flights within a day as part of “Action Serce”. A series of flights for transplantology began on 13 June 2023 by the...

Argentina with US-leased C-130H Hercules transport...

defence24.pl 2 years ago Argentina picked up an additional C-130H Hercules transport aircraft, which was leased from the US for 11 months, however, with an option to purchase. Thus, the country already has 5 C-130 Hercules in its fleet, the U.S. Embassy in...

Slowdown of the offensive on the Zaporizhian front...

zbiam.pl 2 years ago There has been a marked decrease in the strength of fighting in fresh days compared to last week. The Ukrainians constantly carry out reconnaissance activities on the section of the front close Orikhiv and do not effort to storm Russian position...

Germany publishes national safety strategy. Russi...

defence24.pl 2 years ago Germany's government wants to respond to the challenges of a fragile planet order and increasing threats, with an “integrated safety policy.” Over the past year and a half, Germany's safety environment has changed significantly, said Chancellor...

Grotowisko-23 getting closer

defence24.pl 2 years ago In the coming week, the 3rd edition of the Grotowisko-23 expert conference will take place. Its main goal is to exchange experiences related to the implementation and operation of the MSBS GROT carbine.

China exercises around Taiwan with hot ammunition

defence24.pl 2 years ago China's navy began maneuvers on Tuesday utilizing hot munitions in the East China Sea north of Taiwan. Earlier, China sent a fresh kind of reconnaissance aircraft that could gather intelligence in connection with U.S. military and allies' ongoing d...

Israeli Self-Defense Systems for Germans

defence24.pl 2 years ago Elbit Systems has received an additional contract from Airbus Helicopters to supply self-defense systems in the CH-53 GS/GE Transport chopper Modernization Program for the Bundeswehr. The upgraded machines are intended to service the German armed ...

Anti-hypersonic missile. Premiere in Paris

defence24.pl 2 years ago At the upcoming Paris Air Show 2023, Rafael Advanced defence Systems will present for the first time more information about the Sky Sonic missile, which is designed to intercept missiles moving at up to 10 times the velocity of...

The Ministry of National Defence responds to the a...

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On 14 June, the website of the Chancellery of the Sejm published the consequence of the Ministry of National Defence to the parliamentary interpellation of Paweł Bejda (Parliamentary Club Koalicja Polska) regarding abroad participation in the Pilic...

Twelfth KMO Rak delivered to the Polish Army

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On June 16, the Armament Agency announced the transportation (to 15. Giżycka Mechanized Brigade) another, twelfth, company fire module 120 mm self-propelled mortars Rak.

Another Russian improvised rocket fire support car...

defence24.pl 2 years ago The Russians further make improvised combat vehicles by integrating various types of rocket launchers on land platforms. This time they utilized an component derived, among others, from a pillow landing craft.

„The Unquiet Frontier. Rising Rivals, Vulnerable A...

strategyandfuture.org 2 years ago „Unquiet Frontier”, chociaż nie jest książką najnowszą i w efekcie przedstawiony tu stan amerykańskich sojuszy z krajami „pogranicza” ma raczej wartość historyczną niż strategiczną, zawiera szereg rozważań, które można traktować jako uniwersalne i po...

Friday media review; Dolphins defend Crimea; Ukrai...

defence24.pl 2 years ago Daily media review from Defence24.pl

Docking and average repair ORP Kormoran in Gdańsk...

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On June 14, the Gdynia War Port Commend announced the signing of an agreement with the J.Piłsudski S.A. Remonowa Shipyard in Gdańsk concerning the repair of the average and dock mines destroyer ORP Kormoran (601).

China's coast defender resembles more and more of...

defence24.pl 2 years ago In just a decade since president Xi Jinping took power, China has created the world's largest coast defender fleet. The services are more militarized and aggressive in global disputes and little engaged in standard actions,” the NYT said in...

Swedes without Turkey agreeing to join NATO at Vil...

defence24.pl 2 years ago Sweden should not have large expectations for the NATO summit in Vilnius, Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Wednesday, as quoted by the regular Sabah newspaper.

Japan will replenish American ammunition stocks?

defence24.pl 2 years ago Japan is in talks on delivering artillery shells to the US. The ammunition is to increase American stockpiles for the Ukrainian counter-offensive, the Wall Street diary said on Thursday. This is simply a twist in nipponese policy, which implies a.....

U.S. embraces sanctioned pilot school in South Afr...

defence24.pl 2 years ago The American government has included a pilot school with the South African Test Flying Academy of South Africa (TFASA) on the list of entities subject to severe restrictions on trade with the USA. The sanctions were introduced for TFASA...

Is Africa bringing peace for Europe?

defence24.pl 2 years ago African leaders will fly to Kiev and Moscow to discuss a peace plan to end the war that has already been under way for more than a year. Before that, however, delegates from Africa will pass through Poland, and...

Anti-aircraft defence on the march, or the spectr...

defence24.pl 2 years ago It can be said that rumors of Russian chopper deaths were greatly exaggerated by looking at the latest uproar on the internet. Observers abruptly discovered that Russian helicopters are armed with guided missiles that pose a threat to armored...

Terma to deliver radars for Skjold-type rocket sh...

zbiam.pl 2 years ago The Danish company Terma is taking part in the modernization of Skjold-type rocket ships belonging to Sjøforsvaret, the Norwegian Maritime Force. Terma will supply Scanter 6000 radiolocation stations, which will hit Skjold-type units. Norwegian rock...

“Armoured Airbus”. Germany and France strengthen c...

defence24.pl 2 years ago Industry from Germany and France is strengthening cooperation in the production of dense fighting vehicles. 1 of its elements is the creation of a joint KNDS brand, which will replace the erstwhile “national”: KMW (Germany) and Nexter (France).

Panel: Navy and safety in the Baltic

defence24.pl 2 years ago The Polish Navy is presently undergoing a process of method modernization, which will lead to maintaining, restoring and enhancing the ability to defend maritime communication routes and participation in combined NATO activities. At the same time, ...

Republican senator blocks weapon sales for Hungar...

defence24.pl 2 years ago Republican James E. Risch of the U.S. legislature abroad Affairs Committee has halted $735 million worth of arms sales to Hungary as a consequence to Budapest's blocking of Sweden's ratification of Sweden's accession to NATO, the Washington Post w...

Danes will modernize Polish F-16s?

defence24.pl 2 years ago On June 14, the Danish Embassy hosted a presentation of method solutions of the Danish-American company Terma, organized for representatives of the Polish military and industry. The subject was solutions that could be utilized in the modernization...

Israeli 'arrow' defends Germany against rocket

defence24.pl 2 years ago The German Bundestag has approved the start of the acquisition of Israel's Arrow 3 anti-missile system.

The 8th Maritime State safety Forum has begun

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On June 15, 2023, a conference devoted to the challenges posed by the broadly understood maritime safety of the Republic of Poland - VIII State Maritime safety Forum - FBM 2023 began in Warsaw. The Forum program foresees, among others, issues speci...

Germany with air defenses proven in Ukraine

defence24.pl 2 years ago The German Bundestag agreed to acquisition six fire units of IRIS-T SLM air defence rocket kits for the Bundeswehr. This will recreate short-range air defenses in Germany.

A fresh weapon for commandos from Lubliniec?

defence24.pl 2 years ago As we learn from the supplement to the authoritative diary of the European Union (Tenders European Daily), the Military Unit 4101 from Lubliniec is about to launch a tender procedure for the supply of assault rifles. Estimated order value...

Brave win [let go June 15]

defence24.pl 2 years ago We visited the Bydgoszcz Elektromechaniczne Zakłady Belma S.A. to learn about the current situation and the prospects of the company, which produces, among others, technically advanced warheads, as well as widely understood mineral-barrier solutions....

The Brave Win

'Invisible' bomber flew over Miami

defence24.pl 2 years ago A fewer days ago, a B-2A bomber was observed flying low over Miami Beach piquing the interest of onlookers.

Republic of Korea Naval Forces another user of Arc...

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On June 12, BAE Systems announced that it had won a contract to supply the Archerfish strategy for South Korean concern Korean Aerospace Industries (KAI). The signed agreement amounts to £7.4 million and includes providing the Korean side with a co...

Turkish Gendarmerie Picks up Self-Propelled Mortar...

defence24.pl 2 years ago The Turkish military gendarmerie received 120 mm Alkar mortar systems embedded on Vuran 4x4 armored cars. In total, about 200 Vuran vehicles in various configurations will be utilized to arm this formation

Znowu atak na GROTa! Teraz uderza Lewica!

wgospodarce.pl 2 years ago Niedawno miały miejsce kolejne kontrowersje wokół karabinka GROT. Tym razem produkt PGZ nie był atakowany przez media z zagranicznym kapitałem lecz... polskich posłów!

Denmark anticipates delivering F-16s to Ukraine th...

defence24.pl 2 years ago “We are very open to handing over our F-16s to Ukraine, and possibly that will happen after we receive F-35 fighters this autumn,” the head of the Danish parliament's abroad affairs committee, Michael Aastrup Jensen, told PAP. The ruling...

Taiwan abroad Minister Visits Czech Republic

defence24.pl 2 years ago Taiwan's abroad Minister Joseph Wu began a visit to the Czech Republic on Tuesday. global Affairs Association (AMO) analyst Filip Szebok is of the opinion that each country sets political, impassable boundaries. For the PRC it is diplomatic relatio...

Shooting down a drone cheaper than coffee

defence24.pl 2 years ago “HELWS (High-Energy Laser Weapon System) is capable of eliminating targets specified as drones at the price of a cup of coffee per shot with an invisible ray of light,” says Jeff E. Newsom III, manager of advanced Power Laser...

Norway, however, with the Leopard 2A8

defence24.pl 2 years ago German KMW and the Norwegian defence Materials Agency have decided to change Norway's Leopard 2A7 NOR tanks to the A8 NOR variant due to the fact that the ordered vehicles have a specification corresponding to the latest version of...

Arrow over the Grotto. Stormy Sejm subcommittee on...

defence24.pl 2 years ago Over the last fewer years there has been an intense discussion about the Polish MSBS Grot carbine. Many times on the pages of Defence24.pl we analyzed this issue. On the state of implementation and advancement of acquisition for the...