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The Army field 3D printer is already a reality
The Australian Army is expanding its industry partnership by supporting promising developments in 3D metal printing in the defense sector. The
local SPEE3D company again got the opportunity to cooperate with the 1st Combat Support Battalion of the Australian Army.
Shoigu and Austin discussed the results of consultations on strategic stability
Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu discussed with his American counterpart Lloyd Austin the results of bilateral consultations on strategic stability. The telephone conversation took place on Wednesday, August 11.
An F-15 with an infrared search and tracking system shot down a target out of line of sight
The F-15 fighter hit an air target with an AIM-120 medium-range missile using an infrared search and tracking system. According to The Drive, tests have shown that it is possible to track and determine air targets outside the line of sight without radar stations.
UAC handed over two new Tu-214 aircraft to SLO "Russia" " Aviation of Russia
On August 5, the transfer of two Tu-214PU narrow-body aircraft to the Special Flight Detachment "Russia" took place at the airfield of the Kazan Aircraft Factory Borisoglebskoye.
The head of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine said: the purpose of the command and staff training that has begun is to increase the readiness of the army for "Russian aggression"
Ukrainian Defense Minister Andriy Taran said that the country should ensure the comprehensive readiness of the defense forces to counter "Russian aggression," the press service of the Defense Ministry reports.
The British Defense minister admitted that the attempt to maintain a military presence in Afghanistan failed
British Defense Minister Ben Wallace said that his attempt to form a coalition together with NATO allies to maintain a military presence in Afghanistan after the withdrawal of American troops was not successful.
North Korea has condemned South Korea's decision to hold joint military exercises with the United States
The sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un and the deputy head of the department of the Central Committee of the Workers ' Party of Korea, Kim Ye-jung, on Tuesday criticized South Korea and the United States for conducting joint military exercises, KCNA reports.
The Russian military continued patrolling in Aleppo, Syria
Russian servicemen continued patrolling on the territory of the Syrian province of Aleppo. This was announced on Tuesday, August 10, by the Russian Ministry of Defense.
Russian flamethrowers destroyed "militants" who took refuge in caves during exercises in Tajikistan
The firing was carried out from flamethrowers with various types of ammunition, both single shots and volleys of flamethrower compartments
Russian servicemen of radiation, chemical and biological protection destroyed conditional militants with Bumblebee rocket-propelled infantry flamethrowers during a joint exercise of representatives of the Russian Federation, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan at the Kharb-Maydon training ground in Tajikistan.
Alexander Lukashenko: Belarus will deploy Russian military in the country with the threat of a new world war
President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko said that he would be ready to deploy the Russian Armed Forces in the republic in case of danger of unleashing a new world war, RIA Novosti reports.
The exercise with the participation of 2 thousand servicemen started in Siberia, the Volga region and the Urals-Central Military District
The exercise of the radiation, chemical and biological protection troops of the Central Military District (CVO) began at the training grounds of the Altai Territory, as well as the Sverdlovsk and Samara regions, the press service of the CVO reported on Tuesday.
The US predicted the "worst military defeat" since the Second World War
The United States predicted the "worst military defeat" since the Second World War. This was stated by columnist John Rossomando in his article for The National Interest.
An exhibition dedicated to the activities of the Russian Defense Ministry in the Arctic will be shown at the Army-2021 forum
The exhibition dedicated to the military activities of the Russian Federation in the Arctic will be presented for the first time at the International Military-Technical Forum "Army-2021", which will be held in Kubinka in August, Russian Defense Minister General of the Army Sergei Shoigu said.
Indonesia plans to continue arms purchases at the expense of foreign loans
The Ministry of Finance of Indonesia has given permission to the command of the country's Armed Forces and the Ministry of Defense to receive external loans in the amount of up to $ 5.8 billion in 2021.
Shoigu announced the control of the Syrian authorities over 90% of the country's territory
The Syrian authorities control more than 90% of the country's territories. This was announced on August 10 by the head of the Russian Defense Ministry, Sergei Shoigu, during the All-Russian Youth Educational Forum "Territory of Meanings".
Shoigu said that the level of trust in the Russian army in society reaches 86%
The Orthodox Church is in second place, the head of the Ministry of Defense noted
TASS, August 10. The level of trust in the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation in society ranges from 79 to 86%, this is the highest indicator. This was stated on Tuesday by the head of the Defense Ministry Sergei Shoigu at a panel discussion at the youth forum "Territory of Meanings".
Shoigu announced the annual recruitment of contract soldiers and officers
The Russian Defense Ministry will annually recruit an additional 15 thousand contract soldiers and officers. According to the Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation, General of the Army Sergei Shoigu, the additional sets will be held in the period from 2021 to 2024 inclusive.
The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation received more than 200 units of weapons and equipment in the first half of the year
The Russian Armed Forces received more than 200 units of weapons and military equipment in the first half of 2021. This was announced on Tuesday, August 10, by Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu during the single day of acceptance of military products.
Shoigu said that there are 168 battalion-tactical groups in the Russian army
This is a very high indicator, the Russian Defense Minister stressed
There are about 170 battalion-tactical groups in the Russian army today. According to Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu, this is a good indicator.
The Russian Defense Ministry will conclude 10-year contracts for the supply of weapons
New contracts for the supply of weapons and military equipment will be concluded for a period of 10 years, Russian Deputy Defense Minister Alexey Krivoruchko said.