https://www.moralepatcharmory.com/blogs/defence-blog.atomMorale Patch® Armory - Defence Blog2021-05-28T00:42:20-05:00Morale Patch® Armoryhttps://www.moralepatcharmory.com/blogs/defence-blog/ukraine-tests-new-bogdana-truck-mounted-artillery2021-05-28T00:42:20-05:002021-05-28T00:58:24-05:00Ukraine tests new Bogdana truck-mounted artilleryDylan Malyasov
Ukraine is conducting field tests of the new 2S22 Bogdana 155mm truck-mounted artillery, according to Armyinform. The news agency has announced that the Kramatorsk Heavy Duty Machine Tool Building Plant (KZTS) and Ukrainian military are beginning testing of new 155mm artillery system. “Today, on May 27, as part of the corresponding development work, the fire […]
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Ukraine is conducting field tests of the new 2S22 Bogdana 155mm truck-mounted artillery, according to Armyinform. The news agency has announced that the Kramatorsk Heavy Duty Machine Tool Building Plant (KZTS) and Ukrainian military are beginning testing of new 155mm artillery system. “Today, on May 27, as part of the corresponding development work, the fire […]
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https://www.moralepatcharmory.com/blogs/defence-blog/french-navy-will-receive-more-h160-helicopters2021-05-27T23:51:33-05:002021-05-27T23:58:26-05:00French Navy will receive more H160 helicoptersDylan Malyasov
Just last week, Airbus Helicopters reported that the French Armament General Directorate (DGA) has confirmed an option for two more H160s for the French Navy. As noted by the company, these aircraft will join the fleet of four H160s already contracted in 2020, the first of which is currently being assembled by Airbus Helicopters in […]
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Just last week, Airbus Helicopters reported that the French Armament General Directorate (DGA) has confirmed an option for two more H160s for the French Navy. As noted by the company, these aircraft will join the fleet of four H160s already contracted in 2020, the first of which is currently being assembled by Airbus Helicopters in […]
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https://www.moralepatcharmory.com/blogs/defence-blog/u-s-army-apache-helicopter-makes-emergency-landing-in-romania2021-05-27T06:46:10-05:002021-05-27T06:59:29-05:00U.S. Army Apache helicopter makes emergency landing in RomaniaDylan Malyasov
A U.S. Army AH-64 Apache attack helicopter had to make an emergency landing in a field near Pecineaga commune in Constanța, Romania on Tuesday. According to local media, the Apache was forced to make an emergency landing during one of the phases of the annual large-scale U.S. Army-led, multinational, joint exercise. “The helicopters safely landed […]
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A U.S. Army AH-64 Apache attack helicopter had to make an emergency landing in a field near Pecineaga commune in Constanța, Romania on Tuesday. According to local media, the Apache was forced to make an emergency landing during one of the phases of the annual large-scale U.S. Army-led, multinational, joint exercise. “The helicopters safely landed […]
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https://www.moralepatcharmory.com/blogs/defence-blog/singapore-air-force-deploys-its-fighter-jets-and-spy-plane-to-guam2021-05-27T06:22:33-05:002021-05-27T06:39:45-05:00Singapore Air Force deploys its fighter jets and spy plane to GuamColton Jones
The 36th Wing Public Affairs reported that The Republic of Singapore Air Force deployed airmen, F-16 fighters, F-15SG fighters and a G550 Airborne Early Warning aircraft to Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, May 24, 2021. This deployment provides bilateral training for aircrew and maintenance personnel to enhance interoperability and cultivate regional partnerships. “We welcome the […]
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The 36th Wing Public Affairs reported that The Republic of Singapore Air Force deployed airmen, F-16 fighters, F-15SG fighters and a G550 Airborne Early Warning aircraft to Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, May 24, 2021. This deployment provides bilateral training for aircrew and maintenance personnel to enhance interoperability and cultivate regional partnerships. “We welcome the […]
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https://www.moralepatcharmory.com/blogs/defence-blog/raytheon-secures-16-7m-contract-modification-for-mine-countermeasure-assets2021-05-27T01:57:52-05:002021-05-27T01:58:36-05:00Raytheon secures $16,7M contract modification for mine countermeasure assetsDylan Malyasov
The U.S. Department of Defense said on Wednesday that Raytheon Missiles and Defense has received $16,7 million modification to a previously awarded contract to procure production Airborne Mine Neutralization Systems. The contract modification, from Naval Sea Systems Command, incorporates additional contract options that, if exercised, would bring the cumulative value of this action to $68,550,513. Work […]
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The U.S. Department of Defense said on Wednesday that Raytheon Missiles and Defense has received $16,7 million modification to a previously awarded contract to procure production Airborne Mine Neutralization Systems. The contract modification, from Naval Sea Systems Command, incorporates additional contract options that, if exercised, would bring the cumulative value of this action to $68,550,513. Work […]
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https://www.moralepatcharmory.com/blogs/defence-blog/lockheed-martin-gets-30-6m-deal-to-support-aegis-ashore-site-in-poland2021-05-27T01:47:01-05:002021-05-27T01:58:38-05:00Lockheed Martin gets $30,6M deal to support Aegis Ashore site in PolandDylan Malyasov
Pentagon’s No.1 weapons supplier Lockheed Martin Corp has received a $30,6 million U.S. Missile Defense Agency contract modification under the Poland Aegis Ashore Engineering Agent (AAEA) contract. This modification increases the total cumulative contract value by $30,6 million from $99 million to $129,6 million, according to the U.S. Department of Defense contract announcements. Under this modification, […]
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Pentagon’s No.1 weapons supplier Lockheed Martin Corp has received a $30,6 million U.S. Missile Defense Agency contract modification under the Poland Aegis Ashore Engineering Agent (AAEA) contract. This modification increases the total cumulative contract value by $30,6 million from $99 million to $129,6 million, according to the U.S. Department of Defense contract announcements. Under this modification, […]
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https://www.moralepatcharmory.com/blogs/defence-blog/u-s-army-awards-contract-to-oshkosh-defense-for-new-heavy-support-vehicles2021-05-27T01:35:06-05:002021-05-27T01:39:58-05:00U.S. Army awards contract to Oshkosh Defense for new heavy support vehiclesDylan Malyasov
The defense arm of U.S. truckmaker Oshkosh Corp. was awarded a contract from the U.S. Army Contracting Command for new heavy support vehicles. The contract, announced Wednesday by the U.S. Department of Defense, is worth more than $26 million. The contract was awarded as part of the U.S. Army’s Foreign Military Sales program. Oshkosh Defense […]
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The defense arm of U.S. truckmaker Oshkosh Corp. was awarded a contract from the U.S. Army Contracting Command for new heavy support vehicles. The contract, announced Wednesday by the U.S. Department of Defense, is worth more than $26 million. The contract was awarded as part of the U.S. Army’s Foreign Military Sales program. Oshkosh Defense […]
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https://www.moralepatcharmory.com/blogs/defence-blog/u-s-army-takes-delivery-of-new-robotic-combat-vehicle-prototypes2021-05-27T01:14:49-05:002021-05-27T01:21:43-05:00U.S. Army takes delivery of new Robotic Combat Vehicle prototypesColton Jones
On Wednesday, the U.S. Army has confirmed that it has taken delivery of eight Robotic Combat Vehicle (RCV) prototypes that will be used in a series of Soldier Touchpoints to further the Army’s Campaign of Learning. According to a recent service news release, the fourth and final RCV (Medium) prototype was delivered to the U.S. […]
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On Wednesday, the U.S. Army has confirmed that it has taken delivery of eight Robotic Combat Vehicle (RCV) prototypes that will be used in a series of Soldier Touchpoints to further the Army’s Campaign of Learning. According to a recent service news release, the fourth and final RCV (Medium) prototype was delivered to the U.S. […]
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https://www.moralepatcharmory.com/blogs/defence-blog/u-s-army-awards-contract-to-general-dynamics-for-105mm-tank-ammunition2021-05-27T01:07:45-05:002021-05-27T01:21:44-05:00U.S. Army awards contract to General Dynamics for 105mm tank ammunitionColton Jones
The U.S. Department of Defense said Wednesday that General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems, part of General Dynamics, won a $49,3 million for a contract for procurement of 105mm tank ammunition. The contract, award from U.S. Army Contracting Command, covers the supply of 105 mm M724A2 cartridges. The M724A2 is used for crew training on […]
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The U.S. Department of Defense said Wednesday that General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems, part of General Dynamics, won a $49,3 million for a contract for procurement of 105mm tank ammunition. The contract, award from U.S. Army Contracting Command, covers the supply of 105 mm M724A2 cartridges. The M724A2 is used for crew training on […]
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https://www.moralepatcharmory.com/blogs/defence-blog/russia-develops-new-single-engine-fighter-aircraft2021-05-26T10:35:44-05:002021-05-26T10:49:00-05:00Russia develops new single-engine fighter aircraftDylan Malyasov
Russian plane maker Sukhoi is developing a next-generation single-engine fighter, an industry source has told TASS news agency. According to TASS, Russian state aerospace company Sukhoi is now developing new light tactical fighter aircraft. “The Sukhoi company is developing a single-engine light tactical plane with the takeoff weight of up to 18 tonnes. The plane’s maximum […]
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Russian plane maker Sukhoi is developing a next-generation single-engine fighter, an industry source has told TASS news agency. According to TASS, Russian state aerospace company Sukhoi is now developing new light tactical fighter aircraft. “The Sukhoi company is developing a single-engine light tactical plane with the takeoff weight of up to 18 tonnes. The plane’s maximum […]
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https://www.moralepatcharmory.com/blogs/defence-blog/textron-systems-shares-new-video-of-next-gen-squad-automatic-weapons2021-05-26T08:08:18-05:002021-05-26T08:09:46-05:00Textron Systems shares new video of next-gen squad automatic weaponsDylan Malyasov
American aerospace and defense giant Textron Systems shared an impressive video on its Twitter account showing the next generation of squad automatic weapon systems. Just last week, Textron sent out the Tweet with the short video showing the Next Generation Squad Weapons in action. “When it comes to equipping the modern warfighter – less is […]
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American aerospace and defense giant Textron Systems shared an impressive video on its Twitter account showing the next generation of squad automatic weapon systems. Just last week, Textron sent out the Tweet with the short video showing the Next Generation Squad Weapons in action. “When it comes to equipping the modern warfighter – less is […]
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https://www.moralepatcharmory.com/blogs/defence-blog/u-s-navy-awards-contract-to-huntington-ingalls-for-remus-300-unmanned-underwater-vehicle2021-05-26T07:30:16-05:002021-05-26T07:48:36-05:00U.S. Navy awards contract to Huntington Ingalls for REMUS 300 unmanned underwater vehicleColton Jones
The U.S. Navy announced it has reached an agreement with America’s largest military shipbuilding company Huntington Ingalls for two REMUS 300 unmanned underwater vehicles (UUVs). “REMUS UUVs have been used by the U.S. Navy for their defense operations for more than 20 years,” said Duane Fotheringham, president of the Unmanned Systems business group in HII’s Technical […]
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The U.S. Navy announced it has reached an agreement with America’s largest military shipbuilding company Huntington Ingalls for two REMUS 300 unmanned underwater vehicles (UUVs). “REMUS UUVs have been used by the U.S. Navy for their defense operations for more than 20 years,” said Duane Fotheringham, president of the Unmanned Systems business group in HII’s Technical […]
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https://www.moralepatcharmory.com/blogs/defence-blog/philippines-confirms-buying-six-t129-attack-helicopters2021-05-26T07:09:17-05:002021-05-26T07:10:19-05:00Philippines confirms buying six T129 attack helicoptersDylan Malyasov
The Minister of National Defense of the Philippines, Dolphin Lorenzana, on May 24, 2021, confirmed the existence of an intergovernmental firm contract with Turkey for the purchase of six T129B ATAK combat helicopters manufactured by the Turkish state aircraft company Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) in the amount of $ 269 million. “Based on the latest […]
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The Minister of National Defense of the Philippines, Dolphin Lorenzana, on May 24, 2021, confirmed the existence of an intergovernmental firm contract with Turkey for the purchase of six T129B ATAK combat helicopters manufactured by the Turkish state aircraft company Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) in the amount of $ 269 million. “Based on the latest […]
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https://www.moralepatcharmory.com/blogs/defence-blog/u-s-air-force-b-52h-bombers-wraps-up-target-training-over-black-sea2021-05-26T02:46:24-05:002021-05-26T02:48:26-05:00U.S. Air Force B-52H bombers wraps up target training over Black SeaDylan Malyasov
The U.S. Air Force has reported that its B-52H bombers complete target training over the Black Sea. According to a recent service news release, U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress aircraft from the 2nd Bomb Wing, Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, integrated with five NATO allies in and around the international airspace over the Aegean and […]
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The U.S. Air Force has reported that its B-52H bombers complete target training over the Black Sea. According to a recent service news release, U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress aircraft from the 2nd Bomb Wing, Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, integrated with five NATO allies in and around the international airspace over the Aegean and […]
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https://www.moralepatcharmory.com/blogs/defence-blog/ukrainian-military-holds-first-round-of-armed-ground-robots-demo2021-05-26T02:17:22-05:002021-05-26T02:29:10-05:00Ukrainian military holds first round of armed ground robots demoDylan Malyasov
The Ukrainian Armed Forces have held an industry demonstration of a variety of possible robotic combat vehicles to help Ukraine’s military evaluate unmanned vehicle integration into their ground formations. As Armyinform reported, at one of the military training grounds, Ukrainian private companies KB Robotics (Kyiv), Infocom Ltd (Zaporozhye) and the Lviv-based Roboneers showcased its new […]
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The Ukrainian Armed Forces have held an industry demonstration of a variety of possible robotic combat vehicles to help Ukraine’s military evaluate unmanned vehicle integration into their ground formations. As Armyinform reported, at one of the military training grounds, Ukrainian private companies KB Robotics (Kyiv), Infocom Ltd (Zaporozhye) and the Lviv-based Roboneers showcased its new […]
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https://www.moralepatcharmory.com/blogs/defence-blog/u-s-army-develops-autonomous-military-robotic-legged-platforms2021-05-26T01:49:22-05:002021-05-26T02:09:07-05:00U.S. Army develops autonomous military robotic legged platformsColton Jones
U.S. Army researchers are looking to add legs patterned to robot platforms, giving them new capabilities to support soldiers on battlefields. In a recent peer-reviewed PLOSE One paper, the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command, known as DEVCOM, Army Research Laboratory’s Drs. Alexander Kott, Sean Gart and Jason Pusey offer new insights on building autonomous […]
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U.S. Army researchers are looking to add legs patterned to robot platforms, giving them new capabilities to support soldiers on battlefields. In a recent peer-reviewed PLOSE One paper, the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command, known as DEVCOM, Army Research Laboratory’s Drs. Alexander Kott, Sean Gart and Jason Pusey offer new insights on building autonomous […]
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https://www.moralepatcharmory.com/blogs/defence-blog/u-s-army-opens-patriot-missile-storage-facility-in-japan2021-05-26T01:32:26-05:002021-05-26T01:47:37-05:00U.S. Army opens Patriot missile storage facility in JapanDaisuke Sato
The U.S. Army has opened a new Patriot missile storage facility in Japan to react faster than ever before to threats in the region. According to a recent service news release, Army opened the world’s most state-of-the-art, rapid reaction Patriot Missile Facility to the Soldiers of 1-1 Air Defense Artillery in Okinawa on May 19. […]
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The U.S. Army has opened a new Patriot missile storage facility in Japan to react faster than ever before to threats in the region. According to a recent service news release, Army opened the world’s most state-of-the-art, rapid reaction Patriot Missile Facility to the Soldiers of 1-1 Air Defense Artillery in Okinawa on May 19. […]
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https://www.moralepatcharmory.com/blogs/defence-blog/u-s-army-awards-leidos-34-million-for-reconnaissance-systems2021-05-26T01:14:00-05:002021-05-26T01:27:56-05:00U.S. Army awards Leidos $34 million for reconnaissance systemsColton Jones
Leidos Inc. secured $34.3 million for research, development, test and evaluation support to intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) weapon systems, according to a May. 25 announcement. The contract modification reportedly provides for the manufacturing and delivery of a new multi-sensor reconnaissance system to equip DHC-8 fixed-wing aircraft. Work will be performed in Reston, Virginia, with […]
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Leidos Inc. secured $34.3 million for research, development, test and evaluation support to intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) weapon systems, according to a May. 25 announcement. The contract modification reportedly provides for the manufacturing and delivery of a new multi-sensor reconnaissance system to equip DHC-8 fixed-wing aircraft. Work will be performed in Reston, Virginia, with […]
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https://www.moralepatcharmory.com/blogs/defence-blog/u-s-army-orders-more-gps-guidance-kits-for-artillery-projectiles2021-05-25T00:23:58-05:002021-05-25T00:28:52-05:00U.S. Army orders more GPS guidance kits for artillery projectilesColton Jones
Alliant Techsystems Operations LLC, part of Northrop Grumman Corporation, has received a $167,7 million contract modification for the Precision Guidance Kit (PGK). The contract modification, award from U.S. Army Contracting Command, provides for the manufacturing and delivery of additional GPS guidance kits designed to reduces the ballistic dispersion of conventional 155mm artillery projectiles – transforming […]
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Alliant Techsystems Operations LLC, part of Northrop Grumman Corporation, has received a $167,7 million contract modification for the Precision Guidance Kit (PGK). The contract modification, award from U.S. Army Contracting Command, provides for the manufacturing and delivery of additional GPS guidance kits designed to reduces the ballistic dispersion of conventional 155mm artillery projectiles – transforming […]
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https://www.moralepatcharmory.com/blogs/defence-blog/u-s-national-guard-brigade-receives-new-m109a7-paladin-howitzer2021-05-24T12:55:59-05:002021-05-24T12:58:21-05:00U.S. National Guard brigade receives new M109A7 Paladin howitzerColton Jones
North Carolina National Guard has announced that the 1st Battalion, 113th Field Artillery Regiment (1-113th FA), 30th Armored Brigade Combat Team (ABCT) conducted an artillery live-fire exercise with the newly fielded M109A7 Self-Propelled Howitzer System at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, May 20-21, 2021. The 30th ABCT was the first National Guard brigade to receive the […]
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North Carolina National Guard has announced that the 1st Battalion, 113th Field Artillery Regiment (1-113th FA), 30th Armored Brigade Combat Team (ABCT) conducted an artillery live-fire exercise with the newly fielded M109A7 Self-Propelled Howitzer System at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, May 20-21, 2021. The 30th ABCT was the first National Guard brigade to receive the […]
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https://www.moralepatcharmory.com/blogs/defence-blog/ukraine-develops-new-multi-mission-radar2021-05-24T03:11:53-05:002021-05-24T09:20:08-05:00Ukraine develops new multi-mission radarDylan Malyasov
SE SPC Iskra, the Ukrainian manufacturer of surveillance radar systems, is revealing details of its new multi-mission radar, called the 1L300 Mangust (Mongoose). The Ukrainian company has developed a project for a new multi-mission radar capable detects and classifies all types of aerial threats and generates a real-time Air Situation Picture (ASP). In a recent […]
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SE SPC Iskra, the Ukrainian manufacturer of surveillance radar systems, is revealing details of its new multi-mission radar, called the 1L300 Mangust (Mongoose). The Ukrainian company has developed a project for a new multi-mission radar capable detects and classifies all types of aerial threats and generates a real-time Air Situation Picture (ASP). In a recent […]
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https://www.moralepatcharmory.com/blogs/defence-blog/poland-buys-bayraktar-tb2-armed-drones-from-turkey2021-05-22T04:48:48-05:002021-05-24T09:20:11-05:00Poland buys Bayraktar TB2 armed drones from TurkeyDylan Malyasov
Poland has confirmed it will acquire Turkish-made armed drones. “We have signed a contract for the purchase of four sets, that is, 24 aircraft armed with anti-tank missiles,” Poland’s Defense Minister Mariusz Blaszczak said on the air of Polish Radio 24, announcing the purchase of Bayraktar TB2 armed drones. The first medium-altitude, long-range tactical unmanned […]
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Poland has confirmed it will acquire Turkish-made armed drones. “We have signed a contract for the purchase of four sets, that is, 24 aircraft armed with anti-tank missiles,” Poland’s Defense Minister Mariusz Blaszczak said on the air of Polish Radio 24, announcing the purchase of Bayraktar TB2 armed drones. The first medium-altitude, long-range tactical unmanned […]
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https://www.moralepatcharmory.com/blogs/defence-blog/israeli-made-mobile-howitzer-completes-u-s-army-s-shoot-off-evaluation2021-05-22T04:17:50-05:002021-05-24T09:20:12-05:00Israeli-made mobile howitzer completes U.S. Army’s shoot-off evaluationDylan Malyasov
Elbit Systems of America, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Elbit Systems Ltd., announced that its new mobile howitzer has completed the U.S. Army’s mobile 155mm howitzer shoot-off evaluation at Yuma Proving Ground, Arizona. The company officials confirmed that that Elbit System’s Autonomous Truck Mounted Ordnance System (ATMOS) Iron Sabre mobile howitzer completed the U.S. Army’s […]
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Elbit Systems of America, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Elbit Systems Ltd., announced that its new mobile howitzer has completed the U.S. Army’s mobile 155mm howitzer shoot-off evaluation at Yuma Proving Ground, Arizona. The company officials confirmed that that Elbit System’s Autonomous Truck Mounted Ordnance System (ATMOS) Iron Sabre mobile howitzer completed the U.S. Army’s […]
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https://www.moralepatcharmory.com/blogs/defence-blog/iranian-defense-industry-clones-belarus-made-surveillance-radar2021-05-22T03:41:28-05:002021-05-24T09:20:12-05:00Iranian defense industry clones Belarus-made surveillance radarDylan Malyasov
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), in the presence of Commander-in-Chief Major General Hossein Salami, unveiled three new pieces of defense hardware developed in Iran. Among them is a new long-range radar with the ability to detect and attack stealth aircraft. The new radar system is called the Quds ( some sources said that the […]
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The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), in the presence of Commander-in-Chief Major General Hossein Salami, unveiled three new pieces of defense hardware developed in Iran. Among them is a new long-range radar with the ability to detect and attack stealth aircraft. The new radar system is called the Quds ( some sources said that the […]
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https://www.moralepatcharmory.com/blogs/defence-blog/czech-air-force-receives-latest-version-of-c295-airlifter2021-05-22T02:53:18-05:002021-05-24T09:20:14-05:00Czech Air Force receives latest version of C295 airlifterDylan Malyasov
The Czech Air Force has taken delivery of the latest version of the Airbus C295 medium airlifter on 19 May. According to the Czech Ministry of Defense, on the night of May 19, 2021, the first of two Airbus C295MW military transport aircraft ordered for the Czech Air Force (tail number “0481”, serial number 172) […]
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The Czech Air Force has taken delivery of the latest version of the Airbus C295 medium airlifter on 19 May. According to the Czech Ministry of Defense, on the night of May 19, 2021, the first of two Airbus C295MW military transport aircraft ordered for the Czech Air Force (tail number “0481”, serial number 172) […]
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https://www.moralepatcharmory.com/blogs/defence-blog/pakistan-shows-interest-in-ukrainian-oplot-tank-and-skif-missile-system2021-05-22T02:25:08-05:002021-05-24T09:20:15-05:00Pakistan shows interest in Ukrainian Oplot tank and Skif missile systemDylan Malyasov
Just this week, Pakistani General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) visited a Military Test Site in the Kharkiv region of Ukraine and witnessed field tests of various combat vehicles and systems. Chief of Army Staff had indicated strong interest in the test performance of the Ukrainian modern weapon system, among which he […]
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Just this week, Pakistani General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) visited a Military Test Site in the Kharkiv region of Ukraine and witnessed field tests of various combat vehicles and systems. Chief of Army Staff had indicated strong interest in the test performance of the Ukrainian modern weapon system, among which he […]
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https://www.moralepatcharmory.com/blogs/defence-blog/slovenian-military-receives-joint-light-tactical-vehicles2021-05-20T07:11:39-05:002021-05-24T09:20:16-05:00Slovenian military receives Joint Light Tactical VehiclesDylan Malyasov
The Slovenian defense ministry last week received its new Joint Light Tactical Vehicles, known popularly as JLTV. The batch of Oshkosh’s newest light tactical vehicles arrived at the Port of Koper on May 11. “Yesterday, new JLTV 4×4 light armored vehicles from Oshkosh arrived at the port of Koper, which Slovenia bought from the United […]
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The Slovenian defense ministry last week received its new Joint Light Tactical Vehicles, known popularly as JLTV. The batch of Oshkosh’s newest light tactical vehicles arrived at the Port of Koper on May 11. “Yesterday, new JLTV 4×4 light armored vehicles from Oshkosh arrived at the port of Koper, which Slovenia bought from the United […]
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https://www.moralepatcharmory.com/blogs/defence-blog/u-s-paratroopers-test-ivas-goggle-during-edge-212021-05-20T06:51:02-05:002021-05-24T09:20:17-05:00U.S. Paratroopers test IVAS goggle during EDGE 21Dylan Malyasov
The U.S. Army announced that last week Paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne Division, 1st Battalion 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, trained with a prototype of the Integrated Visual Augmentation System (IVAS) during Experimental Demonstration Gateway Exercise 2021 at Dugway Proving Ground, Utah. According to an Army statement, the training familiarized the 1-508 Paratroopers with the system […]
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The U.S. Army announced that last week Paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne Division, 1st Battalion 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, trained with a prototype of the Integrated Visual Augmentation System (IVAS) during Experimental Demonstration Gateway Exercise 2021 at Dugway Proving Ground, Utah. According to an Army statement, the training familiarized the 1-508 Paratroopers with the system […]
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https://www.moralepatcharmory.com/blogs/defence-blog/u-s-army-shows-its-sniper-tanks2021-05-20T06:36:12-05:002021-05-24T09:20:18-05:00U.S. Army shows its ‘sniper tanks’Dylan Malyasov
The U.S. Army has released a 30-seconds video that showed some unusual tactics of using Abrams tanks and Bradley combat vehicles. The tweet with video, which includes footage of “sniper tanks”, shows Abrams tank and Bradley fighting vehicle, which are hiding in the folds of the terrain and dense overgrowth. Thanks to camouflage, combat vehicles […]
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The U.S. Army has released a 30-seconds video that showed some unusual tactics of using Abrams tanks and Bradley combat vehicles. The tweet with video, which includes footage of “sniper tanks”, shows Abrams tank and Bradley fighting vehicle, which are hiding in the folds of the terrain and dense overgrowth. Thanks to camouflage, combat vehicles […]
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https://www.moralepatcharmory.com/blogs/defence-blog/u-s-army-awards-contract-to-us21-for-ukrainian-military-trucks2021-05-20T02:38:52-05:002021-05-24T09:20:19-05:00U.S. Army awards contract to US21 for Ukrainian military trucksDylan Malyasov
The U.S. Army has awarded the US21 a 3-year contract to deliver Ukrainian-made commercial heavy-duty vehicles. The contract award from U.S. Army Contracting Command enables the company to supply commercial Heavy-Duty Vehicles, which includes Flatbed Trucks, Personnel Carriers, Water Trucks, Fuel Trucks and spare parts for all variants to meet Foreign Military Sales requirements worldwide. […]
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The U.S. Army has awarded the US21 a 3-year contract to deliver Ukrainian-made commercial heavy-duty vehicles. The contract award from U.S. Army Contracting Command enables the company to supply commercial Heavy-Duty Vehicles, which includes Flatbed Trucks, Personnel Carriers, Water Trucks, Fuel Trucks and spare parts for all variants to meet Foreign Military Sales requirements worldwide. […]
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