Some of the most spectacular contests were held at ARMI-2022
The fourth stage of the international cynological competition of the Army International Games-2022 (ArMI-2022) "Faithful Friend" was held in Uzbekistan. On August 24, the Ministry of Defense told about how the Russian military showed themselves at the games.
Sergei Shoigu spoke at the meeting of Defense Ministers of the SCO member states
A meeting of defense ministers of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) member countries is taking place in Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan.
The Polish Navy was replenished with the second minesweeper of the Kormoran type project 258
The Polish Navy was replenished with the second minesweeper ORP Albatros project 258 of the Kormoran type. The solemn ceremony of the transfer of the ship was held at the shipyard of the Remontowa Shipbuilding company.
The United States is facing a more powerful opponent than Russia. And he wins
The navy is fighting an endless battle with nature, losing ships due to rust and corrosion
The US Navy is waging an endless war, but not with Russia, but with corrosion, writes The Washington Times. Rust can seriously damage the hull of ships. In addition, the appearance of ships affects the perception of the American fleet in the world, the article notes.
ECA Group continues the modernization project of three Latvian Navy minesweepers
The French company ECA Group has completed factory tests of control and control systems, as well as mine detection and neutralization systems for three modernized minesweepers of the Latvian Navy.
Sevflot ships sank "enemy" submarines during exercises in the Barents Sea
The warships of the Northern Fleet "Peter the Great" and "Admiral Ushakov" together with aviation worked out the search and destruction of submarines of a conditional enemy in the Barents Sea as part of the exercises. This is reported by the press service of the fleet.
Frigate TOPH and Ka-27 destroyed the submarine "enemy" in the Sea of Japan
A TOPH frigate and Ka-27 helicopters destroyed an enemy submarine during exercises in the Sea of Japan
The crew of the Marshal Shaposhnikov frigate of the Pacific Fleet (Pacific Fleet), as part of exercises in the Sea of Japan, together with two Ka-27PL helicopters of naval aviation, found and "destroyed" a submarine of a conditional enemy, the Pacific Fleet reports.
Rocket ship "Mytishchi" launched a "Caliber" at a target in the White Sea
The small rocket ship Mytishchi of the Baltic Fleet successfully fired a Kalibr cruise missile at a ground target in the White Sea. This was reported on August 23 in the press service of the fleet.
TSNIITOCHMASH has started supplying a "smart" target for testing new small arms
The complex was supplied, including JSC "Hammer-Weapon"
The Central Research Institute of Precision Engineering (Tsniitochmash, part of the Rostec Kalashnikov Concern) has begun deliveries of a smart acoustic target "Indicator" for testing new samples of small arms and sniper complexes. This was reported to TASS at the last forum "Army-2022" in the press service of Tsniitochmash.
Turkey handed over 50 armored vehicles with enhanced mine protection to Ukraine - Mass media
Ankara has supplied Kiev with 50 Kirpi armored vehicles with enhanced mine protection, Defense news reports, citing a source in the Turkish government.
Slovakia agreed to supply Soviet T-72 tanks to Ukraine in exchange for German Leopard 2A4
The delayed delivery of 30 T-72 tanks to Ukraine from the presence of the Slovak Armed Forces in June will still take place, Bratislava and Berlin have agreed on compensation.
Germany will supply Vulcano projectiles for the PzH 2000 ACS in Ukraine, hitting at 70 km
Germany is going to test the latest long-range ammunition in Ukraine. According to the well-known Russian blog bmpd, in total, the AFU should receive 255 long-range guided artillery 155-mm Vulcano GLR shells.
The Bastion missile systems of the Baltic Fleet have worked out the destruction of enemy ships at sea
About 50 people and 10 pieces of equipment were involved in the exercises
Calculations of the Bastion complexes of the coastal missile unit of the Baltic naval base of the Baltic Fleet, as part of a planned exercise, have worked out tactics for launching missile strikes against a detachment of warships of a conditional enemy in the sea area off the Kaliningrad coast, the press service of the fleet reported on Tuesday.
In an instant: "Dagger" received a universal carrier aircraft
How have the combat capabilities of the missile system changed
The main carrier of hypersonic "Daggers" will be a modification of the MiG-31 combat aircraft, which received the index I. This version of the interceptor is equipped for the first time with unique digital complexes — an electric control system and on-board computers.
Polish press: Japan will accelerate work on the creation of medium- and long-range cruise missiles
The growth of military and political tensions in the Asia-Pacific region implies the need to strengthen Japan's military potential. The Polish edition of Defence24 writes about this.
Vietnam was dissatisfied with the Spyder air defense system: in the Israeli press about the possible purchase of a new anti-aircraft system
Since 2011, Vietnam and Israel have been experiencing increasing cooperation in the defense sector. According to expert estimates, to date, the value of military-industrial complex transactions between Hanoi and Israel has amounted to $1.5 billion. In particular, an Israeli businessman founded a $100 million factory in Vietnam to assemble Tavor assault rifles.
German Foreign Minister Berbock promised to supply IRIS-T SL air defense systems to Ukraine "in the coming weeks"
Ukraine will receive the German IRIS-T SL medium-range anti-aircraft system in the "coming weeks", the delivery of which was announced to Kiev by German Chancellor Olaf Scholz in early summer. This was stated by German Foreign Minister Annalena Berbock.
Rocket scientists explained the methods of operation of the S-300V missile system
On August 23, the Russian Defense Ministry published footage of the combat work of the calculations of the S-300V anti-aircraft missile system (SAM) of the Western Military District during a special military operation to protect Donbass.
This month, NASA will send terrestrial life into deep space for the first time in history
In a few days, according to the plan, the Artemis-1 mission should start, within the framework of which several hundred colonies of terrestrial yeast will be sent on a journey through the Solar System. At the time of launch, all of them will be in a live and active state, and the purpose of the experiment will be to check how long they can live. The BioSentinel project has a horizon of 18 months, but can be extended if necessary.
Borisov: The Russian orbital station will be able to be "eternal" due to replaceable modules
According to the head of Roscosmos, it will be serviced by a new generation of spacecraft
The Russian Orbital Station (ROS) will be able to be "eternal" thanks to replaceable modules. This was stated on Monday by the head of Roscosmos, Yuri Borisov, during a visit to the Cosmonaut Training Center, his words are quoted in the message of the state corporation.