Exercise

CAIRO, (BM) - Air defense units of the Russian and Egyptian armed forces have conducted live firing from air defense systems during military drills near the Egyptian capital Cairo, learned BulgarianMilitary.com, quoting TASS. Read more: A Large Air Force Drills Including F-35 Fighters Will Be Held in Israel Joint Russian-Egyptian drills of…

JERUSLAEM, (BM) - The Israeli Air Force next week will host its biannual Blue Flag aerial exercise, with the F-35 stealth fighter jet taking part in the drill for the first time, learned BulgarianMilitary.com. Over 1,000 people were due to participate in the 12-day exercise, with at least four countries sending air crews to take part. Read…

NEW DELHI, (BM) - The armies of India and France will take part in a bilateral drill, with a focus on counter-terror operations, in Rajasthan from October 31 to November 13, learned BulgarianMilitary.com. Read more: 29 Countries in Jordan for ‘Eager Lion’ Exercise As part of Exercise Shakti-2019, French troops arrived in India on October…

MOSCOW, (BM) - Five submarines, more than 100 aircraft, 200 missile launchers and 12,000 Russian troops will be taking part in the exercise, the Defence Ministry said Monday — the latest major drill testing the readiness of Russia’s strategic nuclear forces, learned BulgarianMilitary.com. Read more: Russian and Pakistani Special Forces in…

MOSCOW, (BM) - The Russian strategic nuclear forces’ drills Thunder 2019 are defensive and are not aimed against other states, learned BulgarianMilitary.com, according acting Head of the Defense Ministry’s Main Department for International Military Cooperation Major General Yevgeny Ilyin statement. Read more: Russian and Pakistani Special…

MOSCOW, (BM) - Special forces from the Russian and Pakistani armies seized an urban area as part of the Friendship 2019 joint drills at the Molkino training range in the southern Krasnodar Region, learned BulgarianMilitary.com, according the press office of Russia’s Southern Military District statement. Read more: Pakistan and Russia Will Hold…

MOSCOW, (BM) - Tactical military exercise of marines from the Pacific Fleet have kicked off in Russia's Far Eastern Kamchatka, learned BulgarianMilitary.com, quoting TASS. "Bilateral brigade tactical drills have kicked off in Kamchatka, with participation of Primorye and Kamchatka marines units, aviation and ships from the Pacific Fleet," the…

MOSCOW, (BM) - The Baltic Fleet’s helicopter crews delivered rocket and bombing strikes against a notional enemy’s surface ships and fast-speed craft during drills in Russia’s westernmost Kaliningrad Region, learned BulgarianMilitary.com, quoting TASS. Read more: Russia Tests a New Secure Communication System of Su-57 Fighter Jet "The crews…

MOSCOW, (BM) - Russia’s Iskander-M mobile short-range ballistic missile systems from Russia's Urals, deployed in Kazakhstan to take part in the Tsentr-2019 strategic command and staff exercises, will carry out a missile strike at a target several hundred of kilometers away, learned BulgarianMilitary.com, quoting TASS. Read more: Russian S-300…

MOSCOW, (BM) - The S-300 and S-400 air defense systems have been used in a live firing practice in the exercises of the anti-aircraft missile teams of the Eastern Military District (EMD) ended at the Telemb training ground in Buryatia, learned BulgarianMilitary.com, quoting TASS. Read more: S-400 Missile System Will be Part of Joint…

MOSCOW, (BM) - First joint Russian-Serbian air defense exercises, Slavic Shield - 2019, will begin on Wednesday in southern Russia’s Astrakhan Region, learned BulgarianMilitary.com, quoting Defence 360 Europe. Read more: Joint Military Exercise Between Russian and Serbian Armed Force "The exercise involves units of the air and missile…

MOSCOW, (BM) - Russia and Serbia have completed a joint military exercise by 1,000 troops at a proving ground in the Leningrad Region, learned BulgarianMilitary.com, quoting Defence 360 Europe. Read more: Russian Military Units Have Repelled ‘Enemy’ Drone Attacks Taking part in the exercise were 200 pieces of military equipment, including…

LONDON, (BM) - For the first time, UK F-35 Lightning jets have been conducting integration flying training with the B-2 Spirit stealth bombers of the United States Air Force as part of their deployment to RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire, UK, learned BulgarianMilitary.com, quoting Defence 360 Europe. Read more: 29 Countries in Jordan for ‘Eager…

ROSTOV-ON-DON, (BM) - Russian military units have repelled 'enemy' drone attacks during drills in six Russian regions, learned BulgarianMilitary.com, according the press service of the Southern Military District statement on Wedensday. Read more: Russia Unveils Its Most Advanced Korsar Reconnaissance Drone (Video) "Units for combating…

AMMAN, (BM) - Gen. Brad Swanson expressed gratitude to the Kingdom of Jordan’s armed forces on Sunday for hosting “Eager Lion” training drills, learned BulgarianMilitary.com, quoting the Jerusalem Post. The Jordan Times reported that 8,000 personnel from 29 countries are participating. Jordanian Brig.-Gen. Mohammad Thalji addressed a press…

MOSCOW, (BM) - Missile formations of Russia’s Baltic Fleet have held drills in the Kaliningrad Region for eliminating a notional enemy’s subversive groups and stealthily deploying Iskander tactical missile systems, learned BulgarianMilitary.com, quoting Defence 360 Europe. Read more: Russia Modernizes and Rearms its Military in 2019.…

SOFIA, (BM) - Joint Bulgarian-American training with the participation of the Special Forces of the Bulgarian Army and the Army Air Force formed by the US Army in Europe will continue from August 19 to 25 in our country, learned BulgarianMilitary.com, quoting Defence360. This was reported by the Ministry of Defense's Public Relations…

MOSCOW, (BM) - Russia’s Aerospace Force will employ the Kinzhal airborne hypersonic missile systems for the first time at the Aviadarts competition of the International Army Games, learned BulgarianMilitary.com, quoting TASS. Read more: Russian expert: In case of a Conflict, Russia Would Use “Kinzhal” Missile "During the Aviamix tactical…