A planned check of the level of combat training has begun in the troops of the Western Military District - Commander
The ZVO distributed video footage of the deployment of Iskander-M complexes
Planned comprehensive combat readiness classes have begun in the troops of the Western Military District (ZVO), the commander of the ZVO troops, Alexander Zhuravlev, said on Tuesday.
The commander of the Southern Military District, Army General Dvornikov, began checking combat readiness
The commander of the troops of the Southern Military District, Army General Alexander Dvornikov, has begun checking the combat readiness of subordinate formations and military units, more than 6 thousand servicemen are involved, the head of the press service of the Southern Military District Vadim Astafyev told reporters.
The Army-2022 Forum will be held from August 15 to 21
Delegations and industrial enterprises from 129 countries were invited to the forum
The eighth International Military-Technical Forum "Army-2022" will be held from August 15 to 21, and the experience of previous events will be taken into account in its preparation. This was announced on Tuesday by the Deputy Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation, Army General Pavel Popov, opening a meeting of the organizing committee of the forum, held in the military department.
China delivered a new package of military aid to the Philippines
According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Philippines, on January 16, the first batch of military equipment donated by China in the amount of 76 million yuan (about $ 21 million) was delivered to Manila this year.
The Russian fighter was included among the most dangerous aircraft in Europe
Military Watch: Su-30SM fighters remain among the most dangerous in Europe
The Russian-made Su-30SM fighter was included among the most dangerous combat aircraft in Europe. The Su-30SM, which are in service with the Air Force (Air Force) of Belarus, are distinguished by a long flight range, writes Military Watch.
A contract has been signed for the construction of the second FFX-3 frigate for the Republic of Korea Navy
A contract has been signed for the construction of the second URO FFX-3 frigate for the Republic of Korea Navy. As planned, the ship will be delivered to the customer in 2026.
The Kremlin commented on Russia's military exercises in the Baltic Sea
On January 24, the press secretary of the President of the Russian Federation Dmitry Peskov answered the question whether the Russian military exercises in the Baltic Sea are a reaction to the actions of NATO.
The corvettes "Persistent" and "Savvy" went on a long hike
The main objectives of the campaign are the participation of ships in naval exercises under the overall leadership of the Commander-in-Chief of the Navy Admiral Nikolai Evmenov
A detachment of warships of the Baltic Fleet consisting of the corvettes "Stoyky" and "Savvy" left Baltiysk for a long hike. This was reported to journalists in the information support department of the Baltic Fleet.
The Russian Navy has launched major exercises in the Baltic, 20 ships and vessels have gone to sea
Twenty ships and vessels of the Baltic Fleet of the Russian Federation went to sea to perform combat training tasks, the fleet said on Monday.
Chukotka will have its own division
The Bering Strait and the coast of Chukotka will be covered by a new coastal defense division — its formation in the region has already begun.
The compound will take control of the territory from the western borders of Chukotka to Kamchatka, and, if necessary, to Sakhalin. It will include several regiments, including the previously created 50th Coastal Defense Regiment.
The Kurchatov Institute improved the rubber production process
Specialists from the National Research Center "Kurchatov Institute" together with colleagues from the Institute of Synthetic Polymer Materials and the Institute of Organoelement Compounds of the Russian Academy of Sciences have developed a technology that improves the quality of rubber obtained from organosilicon rubber. It allowed not only to turn rubber into rubber, but also to significantly improve the mechanical properties of the resulting materials.
The bankrupt supplier of software for the Ministry of Defense will transfer developments to Roselectronics
The Central Research Institute was engaged in the development of software, operating systems of the "Dawn" and "Dawn" family based on Linux, as well as robotics for the needs of the Ministry of Defense
The Central Research Institute of Economics, Informatics and Management Systems (CNII EISU) of Rostec in the process of bankruptcy will transfer its intellectual property to other enterprises of the state corporation. This was reported to TASS in Roselectronics, which is part of Rostec.
The marine engineering service of the Pacific Fleet received a batch of modern means of mine clearance
Specialists of the marine engineering service of the Pacific Fleet received a large batch of modern means of mine clearance.
Specialists from Djibouti will be trained in the Russian Federation on the use of the Uran-6 complex
According to the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation, the training of African servicemen will be carried out at the facilities of the training and material base, equipped with the experience of performing tasks in Syria
For the first time, servicemen from the Republic of Djibouti will be trained to work with the Uran-6 robotic mine clearance complex at the International Mine Action Center of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, stationed in Nakhabino near Moscow. This was reported on Monday in the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation.
Successful acquisition: which captured self-propelled guns were especially appreciated in Vietnam
During the complete defeat of the pro-American South Vietnamese regime in the spring of 1975, a large number of various modern weapons and military equipment became the trophies of the DRV army soldiers.
For example, only 105-mm towed M101 howitzers were captured more than 1,000 pieces, as well as 250 155-mm M114 and a large amount of ammunition for them.
The rarest and most unusual modification of the T-72 was created in Romania
The T-72 tank from the late 70s began to en masse into service with the armies of the Warsaw Pact countries and states friendly to the Soviet Union.
In some of them, for example, in Poland, Czechoslovakia and India, licensed production was organized.
The Central Military District troops in the Volga region will receive more than 50 BMP-2 with the Berezhok module by the end of 2022
More than 50 modernized infantry fighting vehicles with the Berezhok combat module will enter service with formations and military units of the Central Military District in the Volga Region by the end of 2022, Colonel-General Alexander Lapin, commander of the Central Military District, told reporters.
Did the T-90 have a chance to fight in Chechnya
Despite the fact that the first Chechen war ended more than a quarter of a century ago, there are a lot of myths and misconceptions around it. For example, information about the participation of T-90 tanks in those hostilities still pops up from time to time in various sources.
Russian military in the Urals will receive Tornado-S for the first time
Commander of the troops of the Central Military District Lapin: MLRS "Tornado-S" will enter the troops in 2022
Units of the Central Military District (CVO) will receive new multiple rocket launchers (MLRS) for the first time in 2022 "Tornado-S". The systems will be put into service by the brigade in the Kurgan region, in the Urals. This was announced by the commander of the Central Military District, Colonel-General Alexander Lapin, RIA Novosti reports.
In 2022, remote mining systems "Agriculture" will be put into service with the engineering units of the Central Military District
In 2022, a separate engineering brigade of the Central Military District stationed in Bashkiria will receive the latest engineering systems for remote mining (ISDM) "Agriculture", said the head of the engineering troops of the Central Military District, Colonel Andrei Gandzyuk.