Exercise

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…

NOVO SELO, (BM) - U.S. Army Soldiers conducted testing for the Expert Infantryman Badge (EIB) at Novo Selo Training Area, Bulgaria, learned BulgarianMilitary.com, quoting Defence Blog. Read more: U.S. Tanks Taking Part in Bulgarian Multinational Maritime Exercise Platinum Lion Soldiers with 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry…

MOSCOW, (BM) - Over 100 aircraft and helicopters will take part in large-scale military drills in the south of Russia on August 6-16, learned BulgarianMilitary.com according the press service of the Southern Military District statement on Wednesday. Read more: Pakistan and Russia Will Hold Joint Military Drills Dubbed Friendship-2019 "Over…

BEIJING (BM) - China’s military is holding exercises this week in waters near Taiwan, China’s maritime safety agency said days after Beijing reiterated it was ready to fight if there was any move towards independence for the self-ruled island, learned BulgarianMilitary.com, quoting The Japan News The agency did not say when the exercises would…

MOSCOW, (BM) - Crews of army aviation of aviation units of the Southern Military District in Kuban, Stavropol and Rostov regions carry out training flights during night, learned BulgarianMilitary.com, quoting the Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation. Read more: Russia and India Continue Negotiations for Su-57 PAK FA Delivery …

MOSCOW, (BM) - Russian and Pakistani special forces will hold joint military drills dubbed Friendship-2019 at the Molkino practice range near the city of Krasnodar in south Russia in early October, learned BulgarianMilitary.com, quoting TASS. "The delegation of the Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan got acquainted with the sites…

MOSCOW, (BM) - Four Russian Su-25SM ground attack aircraft took part in the Kyrgyz army’s Sary-Tash-2019 military exercises, learned BulgarianMilitary,.com, according the press office of Russia’s Central Military District statement. Read more: Russia`s Surface-to-Air Missile Has Destroyed over 100 Enemy Missiles in Exercise "The Russian…

SIDNEY, (BM) - Australian commandos attack and take a ferry under control in military exercise, learned BulgarianMilitary.com, according Australian DoD. The scenario was part of Exercise MARS Rotor Anchor Toothfish (RAT), a key exercise for the Sydney-based Tactical Assault Group – East (TAG-E) – the ADF’s “in extremis” counterterrorism force…

VARBA, (BM) - NATO's maritime exercise, Breeze 2019, is underway in Bulgaria, BulgarianMilitary.com reports, quoting Novinite.com. Commodore Josee Kurtz from Canada, in command of the naval exercise, told reporters Wednesday in the port city of Varna that they are in the Black Sea to be with their partners and allies. "Russia also has a…