News about special and protective equipment
Deliveries of new parachutes for Russian special forces have begun
Special intelligence units began to receive new tactical parachute systems "Steyer". They are designed specifically for scouts and allow you to land from a height of 10 kilometers.
The Ministry of defense for the first time showed a parachute landing in the format of " 360 degrees"
the Shooting was made during a practical lesson with cadets of the far Eastern higher combined arms command school
The Russian defense Ministry for the first time showed the landing of cadets-Marines of the far Eastern higher combined arms command school (DVOKU) named after K. K. Rokossovsky with a parachute in the "360 degrees" format. The video was published in the accounts of the military Department in social networks.
It took the US army almost a year to develop protective masks against coronavirus
In the near future, the US army will receive special CCFC face masks to protect against COVID-19, the losses from which this year were quite comparable to combat. According to Air Force Magazine, 117,736 cases of the disease were reported among military and civilian personnel in the United States, 129 of which ended fatally.
A complex that makes the "water blockade" of Crimea meaningless has been commissioned ahead of schedule
How to build a medical center in a month, build a seismic-resistant kindergarten on the Kuril Islands and break the " water blockade in the Crimea? Deputy Defense Minister Timur Ivanov answers the questions of "RG".
What will be the laser weapon in Russia and in the world
the truth and myths about the light scalpel
In February 2020, near the island of Guam in the Pacific Ocean, an American anti-submarine aircraft P-8A Poseidon was illuminated and blinded by a laser from a Chinese destroyer. This incident, some believe, marked the beginning of the open use of laser weapons as an independent system. From that moment on, they started talking about the rapid spread of laser weapon combat systems (LO).
"a new type of assault units will appear in the airborne forces»
commander of the airborne forces, colonel-general andrey serdyukov on reforms in the "winged infantry" and advanced weapons
the russian airborne forces have been undergoing serious reforms in recent years. in the future, they should form the basis of rapid reaction troops that will be able to perform tasks in any region of the world.
The Pentagon plans to equip the fighters of the microwave "guns»
The American press has become aware of some details about the work of the US military on air-based microwave weapons. Now the Pentagon is working on the possibility of placing energy weapons on fighter jets, and earlier test launches of missiles with microwave warheads from B-52 strategic bombers took place.
Stuck in the past
the modular system of rescue of crews of submarines can solve an old problem of fleet
The absence of a series of rescue vessels (SS) of submarines (PL) based on the project 21300 with a deep-sea diving complex (GVK) indicates not so much the organizational, technical and financial difficulties of creating a domestic GVK even for work at depths up to 300 meters, but the need to clarify the conceptual directions of development of such vessels.
The Electron-VM oxygen production system was switched off again on the ISS
The Electron-VM oxygen production system on the International space station (ISS) has once again failed due to pressure problems, the station's crew said during talks with Earth.
Anti-vaccine campaign: defense Ministry stands up for Sputnik V"
The defense Ministry has warned of foreign plans to discredit the Russian coronavirus vaccine
The Russian military Department warned about the upcoming stuffing on the inefficiency and danger of the coronavirus vaccine created in the Russian Federation.
Chinese border guards started receiving exoskeletons
Chinese military personnel stationed on the border with India began receiving passive exoskeletons. With the help of devices, soldiers of the people's liberation army of China will be able to carry heavy loads without significant effort in Tibetan Ladakh at an altitude of about 5,000 meters.
"We will make a Superman": why the Pentagon got into the brains of its soldiers
Without words, understand each other in battle, easily cope with stress, become stronger physically — the us army research service (US ArmyResearch Office) claims that in the near future, American soldiers will acquire superpowers. Scientists have come close to decoding brain signals and are about to revolutionize the military. This is not the only Pentagon program to "improve" personnel through new technologies. About what "upgrades" are prepared for the fighters — in the material of RIA Novosti.
"You can't get out of the grid": NI evaluated the Russian method of intercepting drones
Chris Osborne, editor of The national Interest magazine, called the method of fighting drones being tested in Russia an unprecedented innovation. We are talking about an interceptor drone that shoots a network of so-called net guns.
The experiment was considered successful
by the beginning of 2022, the provision of permanent combat readiness units with the latest models of military equipment will be 71 percent
On November 27, the Board of the Ministry of defense of the Russian Federation was held, where a number of diverse issues were considered. General of the army Sergei Shoigu, Minister of defense of the Russian Federation, made an opening speech.
China is preparing to launch a large-scale "weather modification" system»
Last week, it became known about the Chinese government's plans to dramatically increase the use of weather modification technologies, in particular, seeding clouds with silver microparticles.
Heavy bulldozers equipped with anti-missile protection in Israel
The Israeli army actively uses Caterpillar D9 bulldozers in its combat operations. These tracked vehicles are used for various engineering tasks: clearing paths for Merkava tanks, destroying various fortifications, and clearing mines.
The Russian military used the Uran-6 robot sapper for the first time in Karabakh"
The sappers of the International mine action center of the Russian defense Ministry located in Nagorno-Karabakh have started using special equipment to clear the territory.
"for the First time, the Uran-6 multi-functional robotic complex was used to clear the area of unexploded ordnance and explosive objects, with the help of which about 8 hectares of land were surveyed in the area of the settlement of Khojaly," our military Department reported on Saturday.
Creating new materials: TPU scientists told about modern technologies and promising projects
Team of the research center "Physical materials science and composite materials "(SIC FMCM) The research school of chemical and biomedical technologies of TPU conducted research in the development of new materials for renewable energy using nano - and microstructured flexible piezopolymer nano - and microgenerators, as well as bioactive materials based on RF-magnetron calcium-phosphate coatings.
Rosatom has released a comprehensive security system for large facilities
Rosatom state Corporation has introduced a system for monitoring and controlling access to mass events and protected objects of the Pilot ACS on the open market, the company reports.
Medical special forces units arrived in Stepanakert to help the local population
The first units of the medical detachment of special purpose (MOSN) The Eastern military district has arrived in the capital of Nagorno-Karabakh, Stepanakert, to provide assistance to the local population, the Russian defense Ministry said on Sunday.