The Rio de Janeiro police received a GAZ-2330 Tiger armored car, ITAR-TASS reported with reference to Rosoboronexport representative in Brazil Oleg Strunin. According to him,...

The blog china-defense.blogspot.com posted a video about the first night combat-shooting exercises conducted by the combined tactical group of the motorized rifle regiment of the Nanking Military District. Reportage...

Information for reflection and for the most serious concern Global catastrophic events of the summer of 2010, again exacerbated the discussion about the possibility of artificial human intervention in ...

With threats from the west, Tehran responds with innovations from the national defense industry. Forcing the situation around the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI), which not only does not correspond to the Western, above all the American ...

Her Majesty's fleet received a new submarine with a five-year delay. The British Navy adopted a new generation multipurpose nuclear submarine Astute. Solemn ceremony ...

German Defense Minister Karl Theodor zu Gutenberg officially presented five options for reforming the Bundeswehr. Their details are generally unknown, but it is reported that the head of the German military ...

"It is hard to learn - easy in battle." Here, perhaps, the most popular running covenant by which our Armed Forces were guided and continue to be guided. These words are attributed to Alexander ...

Modern technologies are developing quite rapidly. New engineering solutions are so quickly becoming part of our daily life that we sometimes do not even pay attention to them. And so ...

A warship with a powerful anti-submarine potential was forced to fight not with modern submarines, but with ordinary motor boats and boats, whose crews are armed with manual small arms ...

The PAH-2 Tiger helicopter was developed by the Eurocopter consortium, which includes the German company MBB and the French Aerospatiale. According to the agreement adopted in 1987 by the representatives of Germany and France, ...

The war (American) is quite a woman's face. Or chest. We are accustomed to thinking that only in our country there are bad things in the army and it cannot be worse. Himself wrote about it many times. But no. Can. Even in the most ...

After Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych announced that Moscow and Kiev had agreed that Russia would help complete the cruiser “Ukraine”, a discussion ensued about which country's fleet would be added to ...

According to many Western media, the attempt to create a Chinese fighter, made only from parts of Chinese-made multi-purpose aircraft J-11B without help, was crowned with success ....

On August 31, in the Zhukovsky suburb of Moscow, a demonstration of a new Russian perspective aviation complex of front-line aviation (PAK FA) was held to representatives of the Ministry of Defense and the Indian Air Force, ...

The forest fires of the abnormally hot summer showed the weakness of today's firefighters and forced them to look for more effective means of extinguishing. Among other things, they remembered the "aircraft fire extinguishing vehicle - 500"...

And in fact, if Vladimir Mayakovsky in one of his poems demanded to equate a feather to the bayonet, then the poison would fit into his maxim all the more. It is clear that in this case the poet ...

The American admirals tried to practice the concept of high-speed and maneuverable warships. The Russian Defense Ministry announced that it would hold a competition in September to develop a new project ...

The goal of weapons modernization is to increase the combat characteristics and the expansion of combat use conditions, which allow modernized models to be effectively in a given period of time ...

The project of a single-seater long-range twin-engine reconnaissance Ar 234A was completed at the end of 1941 (the initial designation of the project is Ar E.370). The specification of RLM was not provided ...

The defense departments of different countries of the world are looking for their own approach in order to make service in the army attractive for young people in commercials. Some are limited to a demonstration ...

Interview with a contract soldier serving in Chechnya Recently, President Medvedev spoke about ways of developing the Russian Armed Forces. Noting the "high morale and combat training" ...

According to a study by the Australian analytical center Air Power Australia, Russian air defense systems have reached a level that virtually eliminates the possibility of survival of the United States Air Force in the event ...

To say that I was shocked by what I saw is to say nothing. There really was a lot of things at the airport. L-29, An-24RT, Mi-2, Mi-8 and An-2. Airplanes and a little airfield vehicles ...

A solemn event dedicated to the start of serial production of the new Ka-52 two-seater combat attack helicopter was held in Arsenyev at the Progress aircraft plant ...