Army

Finland in NATO without Sweden?

defence24.pl 3 years ago Nearly 90% of Finnish military members believe that Finland should join NATO without waiting for neighbouring Sweden to join the Alliance, according to a survey commissioned by the National Union of Officers.

Biggest exercise in decades. France is gearing up ...

defence24.pl 3 years ago “This is the biggest military exercise in France in decades,” French defence Minister Sébastien Lecornu said of the Orion 23 exercise launched at the end of January. Preparations began in 2021, with more than 20,000 soldiers from all types...

South Korea and the United States will carry out j...

defence24.pl 3 years ago US and South Korea military officials announced at a press conference on Friday that they will conduct yearly maneuvers on March 13-23, this time on an exceptionally large scale, despite threats from North Korea. Pyongyang has announced “unprecedent...

Further backing for Stand-In Attack Weapon progra...

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On February 27, the United States Department of defence announced that agreements were signed with 3 entities that are conducting work on the program to build a fresh kind of air-to-ground missile. It is called Stand-In Attack Weapon.

Saudi Arabia in 6th Generation Fighter Program?

defence24.pl 3 years ago The press service of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia said that under the fresh military partnership agreement with the United Kingdom, the Saudi state will be included in the Future Combat Air strategy (FCAS) program, which includes the Manned...

Drones, Starlinks, artillery. This is how the Ukra...

cyberdefence24.pl 3 years ago Ukrainian drone operators identify Russian forces and, thanks to Starlinks, connect with artillerymen who are shelling enemy positions. Sharing them with a live image from the battlefield is done utilizing popular messengers specified as Google Meet...

5 million hours of air raid by U.S. Army AH-64 hel...

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On March 2, Boeing reported that the fleet of AH-64 Apache/Guardian helicopters operated by the United States Army had flown more than 5 million hours. The largest user of rotor airframes of this kind has been operating them since 1984.

Taiwan to buy ammunition for F-16 from U.S.

defence24.pl 3 years ago The U.S. State Department has approved the sale of ammunition for F-16 fighter jets to Taiwan as part of a $619 million deal. The sale includes AGM-88 air-to-ground missiles, as well as air-to-air missiles and underwing beams and dummy...

Armament for Taiwan's F-16 Fighting Falcon

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On March 1, the US State Department announced that it had granted approval for the possible sale to Taiwan of a batch of aviation weapons intended for Lockheed Martin F-16 Fighting Falcon multirole warplanes.

New tasks for the Military Automotive Plant

zbiam.pl 3 years ago During his visit on 2 March to Wojskowe Zakłady Motoryzacyjne S.A., belonging to the Polish Armaments Group, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defence Mariusz Błaszczak declared that a K2 tank service centre would be established in the P...

Armies of the World: Royal Armed Forces of Morocco...

defence24.pl 3 years ago Located on the north-west coast of Africa, Morocco is simply a country inhabited present by nearly 38 million people.

French weapons modules in fresh configurations

defence24.pl 3 years ago Hornet, which manufactures distant controlled weapons modules (ZSMU), appeared at IDEX 2023 in February, presenting a wide scope of its products. At the same time, the French maker celebrated on the occasion of delivering 500 ZSMU to its custome...

Boeing promotes T-7A Red Hawk in Australia

zbiam.pl 3 years ago The Avalon 2023 global Air and Space Show in Australia, taking place on February 28, is besides an chance for Boeing to advance the T-7A Red Hawk advanced training jet aircraft on the local market.

Shooting scope and virtual reality merge in conta...

defence24.pl 3 years ago The container shooting scope produced by ZM Tarnów is simply a well-known and proven solution. Recently, it has been expanded with an interactive 3D multimedia trainer and open space, which not only allows you to implement various scenarios of fire....

Depleted Uranium Penetrators for U.S. Tank Sub-Cal...

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On 28 February, the US Army reported the procurement of penetrators for subcaliber anti-tank missiles with discarded sabotage (APFSDFS-T) up to 120 mm tank cannons. Contract W15OKN-23-D-0018 was entered into with Aerojet Ordnance of Jonesborough of T...

Israeli Artillery for European Recipient

defence24.pl 3 years ago Elbit Systems reported that it had received 2 artillery supply contracts worth a full of US$252 million for 1 of the countries from Europe. Most likely, this undisclosed client is Denmark.

Ukraine: Leopards to join fresh brigade

defence24.pl 3 years ago “The first 14 Leopard 2 tanks from our brothers - Poles - arrived on the territory of Ukraine. Who do you think they will be coming to soon?” — we can read on social media of 88th Independent Mechanized...

Civilian-military landing craft for US Marines? RE...

defence24.pl 3 years ago The U.S. Marines are preparing to test an experimental landing vessel SLV (stern landing vessel), which can increase force projection capabilities at a tiny cost. Conceptually and structurally, the fresh unit derives from the civilian securing ve...

Elbit Systems has entered into 2 contracts totali...

zbiam.pl 3 years ago Haifa, Israel, March 2, 2023 - Elbit Systems Ltd. present announced the conclusion of 2 agreements totaling $252 million for the supply of artillery rocket systems to a European NATO associate country. As part of the first contract of value...

Americans will decision to Greece

defence24.pl 3 years ago The United States will send hundreds of troops to Greece. The goal is to facilitate the dispatch of more American soldiers, NATO weapons and personnel to countries in Central and east Europe, according to a Greek reporter.

China and Belarus strengthen cooperation

defence24.pl 3 years ago The leaders of Belarus and China, Alaksandr Lukashenko and Xi Jinping, signed a package of 16 papers in Beijing on Wednesday that could make it easier to bypass sanctions by delivering aid to Russia through Belarus, the American think...

Will India buy its Kryls?

defence24.pl 3 years ago The Ground Troops of India (Bhāratīyan Thalasēnā) announced the requirements that the wheeled artillery strategy it intended to get for its artillery units should meet. It is to be sourced from the offer of indigenous manufacture under the “made....

BAE Systems Australia and MBDA Collaboration

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On March 1, during the Australian global Airshow and Aerospace & Defence Exposition in Geelong, Victoria, during the Australian global Airshow and Aerospace & Defence Exposition, the Australian division of BAE Systems, BAE...

The US Air Force chose a successor to the E-3 Sent...

defence24.pl 3 years ago The U.S. Air Force Deparatament contracted to Boeing to supply the first 2 E-7A Wedgetail aircraft, selected by the U.S. Air Force as the successor to the celebrated E-3 Sentry. The value of the contract is $1.2 billion. Production...

Demonstrator of the Polish dense infantry fightin...

zbiam.pl 3 years ago In an interview with the Polsat News tv station on 1 March, the president of Polska Grupa Zbrojeniowa S.A. Sebastian Chwałek informed that the first copy of a dense infantry fighting vehicle will be built later this year. president Chwałek descr...

7 million hours in the air of the global H145 chop...

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On March 1, Airbus announced that the global fleet of H145 multirole helicopters had spent more than 7 million hours in the air. The above consequence is due to more than 1850 copies, which are utilized by 330 operators in 70 countries of the world...

Another 2 AW139s will go to Australia Defence For...

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On March 1, Leonardo announced that it had signed an agreement with Toll Helicopters for the production and transportation of 2 AW139 multirole helicopters to the above customer. The mark user will be the Australian Defence Force.

Ukraine: prototype transporter on the front

defence24.pl 3 years ago The Ukrainians had been planning for a long time to modernize their fleet of BTR-60 transporters, which have long failed to meet the requirements of the battlefield. The consequence of these works is, among others, the BTR-60HM vehicle, in...

Australian companies will produce components for t...

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On March 1, during the Avalon 2023 global Air and Space Show taking place in Australia, representatives of Boeing announced the signing of agreements with the Australian manufacture for the production and supply of components that will be utilized ...

Swedes won't buy Italian C-130J Super Hercules?

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On 28 February, the Ministry of Defence of Sweden made public the draft budget of the Armed Forces for 2024, including information on the successor task for the presently utilized C-130H Hercules.

Sweden's Gripen fighter jets are flying little an...

defence24.pl 3 years ago According to the Swedish Armed Forces yearly study for 2022, Saab JAS39 Gripen fighters spent 1,363 hours little in the air than in the erstwhile period. This represents a drop of nearly 12 percent compared to 2021, a serious...

Americans Increase Presence in Taiwan

defence24.pl 3 years ago The United States will send between 100 and 200 troops to Taiwan in the next fewer months to aid train the Taiwanese military. All this is related to the increasing threat from China, the Wall Street diary reported.

Real Time Counter-Interviews of “High strength Wa...

infosecurity24.pl 3 years ago There is any kind of consensus that in conditions of global instability, countries with strong intelligence facilities are best suited. However, this is only 50% of the picture, and the second part of this puzzle is an efficient counterintelligenc...

WZL1 and Leonardo have signed a contract for servi...

zbiam.pl 3 years ago WZL1 S.A. (WZL1) signed a contract with Leonardo S.p.A. concerning direct support of the tasks of the maintenance contract for the fleet of M-346 “Bielik” aircraft and another elements of the Advanced Jet Trainer (AJT-Advanced Jet Trainer) of the Po...

The secret of the grenade launcher

infosecurity24.pl 3 years ago The secrecy of the investigation meant that we did not receive answers to many questions, and the cognition we obtained did not broaden our horizons, assessed the president of the parliamentary committee on administration and interior affairs, Wi...

WZL1 on the contract for servicing Bielików

defence24.pl 3 years ago WZL1 S.A. (WZL1) signed a contract with Leonardo S.p.A. concerning direct support of the tasks of the maintenance contract for the fleet of M-346, “Bielik” aircraft and another elements of the Advanced Jet Trainer (AJT-Advanced Jet Trainer) of the.....

Mortar strategy for paratroopers and specials

defence24.pl 3 years ago At IDEX 2023, Spanish company Escribano Mechanical and Engineering presented its 120mm EMOC mortar system, designed for areomobile and peculiar units.

French vehicles with fresh armament

defence24.pl 3 years ago At IDEX 2023, the French company Arquus (formerly Renault Trucks Defence, ACMAT and Panhard) presented its well-known products, specified as the Fortress armored personnel carrier and the VBL reconnaissance vehicle, which were integrated into the co...

U.S. defence Department orders Boeing E-7A aircra...

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On February 28, the United States Department of defence announced that it had signed a contract with Boeing for the production and transportation of the first 2 E-7A Wedgetail early informing and command aircraft.

New ideas for the expansion of the armi of Belarus...

defence24.pl 3 years ago In February, the president of Belarus ordered the formation of a fresh kind of armed forces in the form of voluntary territorial defense. Unlike its Polish counterpart, the “Belarusian WOT” is expected to number almost 3 times as many...

America's opponent restores museum artillery

defence24.pl 3 years ago The Venezuelan Army has announced the restoration of parts of the retired AMX-13 Mle F.3/Mk F3 155 self-propelled cannon howitzers into service. Currently, the military has received 5 pieces, which will go to the 115th Self-Propelled Field Artillery ...

Framework agreement for fighting carts of the Badg...

zbiam.pl 3 years ago In Stalowa Wola S.A. On 28 February, a framework agreement was signed, announced since last year, between the Polish Armaments Group and Huta Stalowa Wola S.A. and the Armaments Agency concerning the production and supply of nearly 1,400 Badger infan...

In WAT about artillery mining systems

zbiam.pl 3 years ago Representatives of universities and military institutions and manufacture discussed selected aspects of artillery mining systems within the framework of the National technological and method Seminar. The gathering took place on 23 February 2023 a...

P-8A Poseidon reconnaissance plane flew over Taiwa...

defence24.pl 3 years ago A US P-8A Poseidon reconnaissance plane flew over the Taiwan Strait on Monday, the US Navy said. It sparked a protest by Beijing, which accused Washington of threatening peace and stableness in the region.

MPs want to honour Admiral Arend Dickmann

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On 28 February, a parliamentary interpellation concerning the naming of ships of the Navy was published on the pages of the Chancellery of the Sejm. The above point has to do with the character of Admiral Arend Dickmann.

Nigeria after elections - on the brink of bloody c...

defence24.pl 3 years ago **The elections in Nigeria's 220-million-year-old, which took place on February 25, could lead to serious disorder in this largest African state. The anticipated announcement as the winner of the ruling party's candidate - Bola Tinubu, will teardrop ...

Argentina and Egypt to buy Indian Tejas plane?

defence24.pl 3 years ago Argentina and Egypt were to express interest in purchasing a Tejas multirole combat aircraft of Indian production. According to the CEO of Hindustan Aeronautics Limited, Egypt would like to get 15 machines of this type, and Argentina would like...

North Korea parades as a bogey for the world

defence24.pl 3 years ago North Korea showed a evidence number of long-range missiles at a fresh parade; these missiles are not necessarily serviceable, but Pyongyang knows how to sow fear and play out Western media, said ballistic rocket expert Dr. Markus Schiller in...

Japan's lower home of parliament behind defence s...

defence24.pl 3 years ago The lower home of Japan's parliament has approved a evidence budget of 114.38 trillion yen ($840 billion), which envisages a crucial increase in defence spending and the largest-ever measures for social benefits, Kyodo said Tuesday.

Otokar with another contract for wheeled combat wa...

defence24.pl 3 years ago At IDEX 2023, Turkish armored vehicle maker Otokar, announced the completion of deliveries of Rabdan 8x8 armored vehicles. Work is underway to proceed the project.