The number of US aircraft carriers off the coast of Iran will be increased to three
The United States will send a third aircraft carrier to the Persian Gulf, Interfax reported. The aircraft carrier Enterprise, whose home base is Norfolk, Virginia, is a missile cruiser ...
The Ministry of Defense is preparing a new regulation on military missions at defense companies
Before March 1, the Russian Defense Ministry was instructed to submit to the government a new version of the regulations on military missions at defense companies taking into account the increased quality requirements ...
In the Northern Fleet completed the next stage of the combat training of the Marines
In the marines of the Northern Fleet (NF), the next stage of combat training of units in the new academic year was completed. The result of intense military training was the doctrine of a separate regiment of the marines, ...
Britain is ready to introduce new forces in the Strait of Hormuz
Britain has announced that it may send additional naval forces to the Strait of Hormuz to prevent a blockade by Iran. Through the strait, according to various estimates, transit ...
Cossacks will receive permission to carry military weapons and will protect state structures.
The Russian Cossacks had the opportunity to receive military weapons and create security structures. This was announced in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky by Alexander Beglov, deputy head of the administration ...
NPC Libya announced the restoration of control over Bani Walid
Supporters of the late Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi ended resistance in Bani Walid, a city they took control of a few days ago. About this, as reports ...
In his message to the nation, Obama challenged China
Chinese media have responded to the statements of the US president. Some journalists believe that Obama’s harsh statements are related to the election campaign, others saw them as a serious challenge. If a...
Thievish mayor is to blame for riots in Zhanaozen
The criminal case was instituted against the mayor of the Kazakh city of Zhanaozen, where mass riots occurred in December of 2011, as a result of which 16 people died. To the head of this city, Orac ...
Thales and Steyr Mannlicher signed a cooperation agreement
Signing a cooperation agreement between well-known weapon manufacturers Thales Australia and Steyr Mannlicher will combine the unique Australian and Austrian experience in mastering ...
Dmitry Rogozin: When buying small arms, first of all, the opinion of servicemen will be taken into account
Deputy Prime Minister D. Rogozin, speaking at a meeting on the development of domestic small arms, said that the purchase of a new small arms will now only ...
ATP "Sprut-SD" significantly increased the fire capabilities of the artillery of the Airborne Forces
The maneuvering and fire capabilities of the airborne troops' artillery have increased significantly thanks to the arrival of more than 2010 SPTP units (self-propelled anti-tank gun) in the troops in 20 ...
UAV Skylark I-LE received permission to fly in the sky of France
The Elbit Systems Skylark I-LE unmanned aerial system received permission to fly in French national airspace after the French Ministry of Defense issued a flight ...
Izhmash presented the first sample of the fifth generation Kalashnikov.
In 2011, the assembly was completed and tests of the first prototype of the Kalashnikov 5 generation with the working title AK-12 began. The development of a new machine is carried out in the initiative ...
All C-300PM air defense missile systems, which are in service with anti-aircraft missile regiments of the Armed Forces of the East Kazakhstan region, have been upgraded under the Favorit-S program
All C-300PM anti-aircraft missile systems (ZRS), which are in service with anti-aircraft missile regiments of the Aerospace Defense Forces (WKO), have been upgraded under the Favorit-S program. Second phase...
Psychologists of the Black Sea Fleet note an improvement in the indicators of the moral and psychological state of recruits
Young people of 20 nationalities are called to the fleet. Almost 66% is from working families, for 23% - parents are employees and about 5% are children of villagers. Psychologists of the Black Sea Fleet summed up the results of the autumn ...
The state will acquire one hundred IL-476 transport aircraft
The state order for the Il-2020 aircraft by 476 will amount to more than one hundred units, according to Rossiyskaya Gazeta. Both the military transport version of the Il-476 and the flying information ...
M1 Garand rifles return to America
After more than two years of negotiations, South Korea has finally received permission to export antiquarian (older than 50 years) US military rifles back to the United States. South Korea was given ...
Now Northern Fleet officers receive 80 thousand rubles.
In the Northern Fleet, payments began in January. If you compare it with last year, you can see that the allowance has increased in 2 - 2,5 times. Now lieutenant, given ...
Revolvers of the Nagan system and Mosin rifles will be left to collectors
Dmitry Rogozin, the Deputy Prime Minister of Russia, said that the state order for small arms would be placed only after the military stated that it was necessary. This statement was a reaction to ...
The commander said that the Russian air force will soon receive the latest tactical missile
The newest tactical missile will soon enter service with the Russian Air Force aircraft. This rocket should significantly increase the combat capabilities of the Russian military air fleet. About this on Tuesday in Moscow ...
More than 1,000 armored suits prepared for soldiers in the Southern Military District
On Monday, at a meeting with journalists, Colonel Igor Gorbul, head of the press service in the Southern Military District, said that the reconnaissance and special mission units of the Southern Military District ...
The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation planned to purchase 10 Yak-130UBS and entered into contractual obligations for the manufacture of the Bulava SLBM
Last year, the Russian Ministry of Defense signed a contract for the supply of Bulava ballistic missiles with a deadline of 2020. This was announced by Alexander Sukhorukov, the first ...
Rubezh-20 drones purchased by Russian security forces
The Kazan enterprise "Aerokon" signed a contract with an unknown power structure of Russia on the supply of the Rubezh-20 reconnaissance drones. This was announced by Igor Petukhov, who is ...
In 2018, the new "Phobos-Soil" can be launched to Mars
If this project is implemented, Russia will be able to reach a leading position in the field of space exploration. Russia needs to continue research of Phobos - the satellite of Mars. This was stated by Leo ...