Tuesday, December 07, 2021
MKI Flight Operations
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| 211204-N-LD903-1049 PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 4, 2021) – An AH-1Z Viper helicopter, assigned to Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron (HMLA) 469, takes off from amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8) Dec. 4. Makin Island is underway conducting routine operations in U.S. 3rd Fleet. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Ethan Jaymes Morrow) |
Sunday, December 05, 2021
II MEF Designation
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| U.S. Marines with 2nd Air-Naval Gunfire Liason Company and 2nd Radio Battalion, both with II Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group, call in close air support during a II MEF Designation exercise at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Dec. 1, 2021. These Marines were part of an All Domain Effects Team, or ADET, which is an experimental concept which integrates units into a small team capable of task organizing, deploying and supporting itself. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Joshua Davis) |
US focuses on China in the Pacific while China is going worldwide.
EXCLUSIVE: China wants to put its first Atlantic Ocean military base in Equatorial Guinea, U.S. intelligence shows. Chinese warships rearming and refitting opposite the U.S. East Coast is a five-alarm scenario for the Pentagon and White House. https://t.co/WArA5yJIh1 via @WSJ
— Michael M. Phillips (@MPhillipsWSJ) December 5, 2021
3d Assault Amphibian Battalion practiced loading and offloading the recently-fielded amphibious combat vehicle (ACV) from amphibious dock landing ship USS Anchorage (LPD 23)
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| 3d Assault Amphibian Battalion practiced loading and offloading the recently-fielded amphibious combat vehicle (ACV) from amphibious dock landing ship USS Anchorage (LPD 23) at @navalbasesd. These actions were part of a multi-day pier side strategic mobility exercise (STRATMOBEX) focused on transport capabilities between the Marine Corps and @usnavy to ultimately refine tactics and doctrine for #amphibious operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photos by Cpl. Cameron Hermanet) |
US Army Dark Rifles training with Polish and Allied Forces @ Exercise Tumak-21
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From November 17-26, Dark Rifles joined the Polish 16th Mechanized Division, the UK Black Horse Troop, Croatian Storm Battery, and Romanian Iron Cheetahs in TUMAK-21, a combined arms, tactical training exercise in eastern Poland. The exercise was observed by Chief of the National Guard Bureau, General Daniel R. Hokanson, Polish Minister of National Defense, Mariusz Błaszczak, and United Kingdom Secretary of State for Defence, Ben Wallace. Exercise TUMAK-21 tested Battle Group Poland's combat readiness , improved interoperability, and demonstrated NATO's commitment to its allies. 📷 Pfc. Jacob Bradford, St. Szer. Adrian Jórski, St.Chor. Szt. Robert Stańczak, Sierż. Bartosz Grądkowski |
5 new weapons will be added to the inventory of the Turkish Armed Forces .
Domestic and national weapons, which are in the inventory of the Turkish Armed Forces, are closely followed by the world. In 2022, 5 more important weapons will be added to the inventory. The domestic defense industry will continue to break the ground in the air, on land and at sea.
The Turkish defense industry continues to grow at a breathtaking pace. Domestic weapons projects, which the world is following with interest, are coming to life one by one. In 2022, 5 new weapons will be added to the inventory of the Turkish Armed Forces .
Low altitude protection at SUNGUR
SUNGUR, a member of Turkey's air defense system family that will serve at low altitudes, is one of them. SUNGUR is ahead of portable systems in its class like its American counterpart Stinger. It has the ability to destroy targets from 8 kilometers away.
HİSAR-O comes with infrared guidance
The medium altitude air defense system HİSAR-O, which is a much more advanced product in air defense, will also take its place in the inventory. HİSAR O can track targets up to 60 kilometers away and destroy targets up to 25 kilometers away with infrared guided missiles.
Power under water 'AKYA'
Turkey's first heavy-class torpedo ammunition, AKYA, will also be delivered to the navy. AKYA produced by ROKETSAN can be launched from submarines to underwater and surface targets.
ATMACA very close to delivery
ATMACA , the national anti-ship missile that will replace the US- origin Harpoons, is among the ones to be included in the inventory. With a range of more than 220 kilometers, it will increase the capability of the Turkish navy.
The new name of effective hits MAM-T
MAM-T will be one of the products delivered by the Turkish defense industry in 2022. The most important element of point operations against the PKK will be the new and more powerful version of the mini smart ammunition. The ammunition to be fired from the National SİHAs has the feature of hitting fixed and moving targets with high destructive power.
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