Defence & Space

Sweden orders German Skorpion 2 scatterable mine-laying system

The Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) has signed a contract with Germany’s Dynamit Nobel Defence for the delivery of Skorpion 2 scatterable…

2026-07-07 | Rafał Muczyński | 3 minutes

UK armed forces test BAE Systems’ Nyan strike drone

The Royal Navy and the British Army have carried out the first large-scale trials of BAE Systems’ Nyan One-Way Effector,…

2026-07-07 | Redakcja | 3 minutes

ICEYE Federation: How can the effectiveness of national satellite constellations be increased?

In recent years, ICEYE has been increasingly developing its portfolio of services aimed at military customers. This European company, which builds satellites…

2026-06-17 | Przemysław Gurgurewicz | 14 minutes

MSBS Grot: A Polish firearm with its own DNA

The MSBS Grot is a family of carbines and rifles developed by Polish engineers, the military, and users who gradually shaped its…

2026-06-14 | Jakub Link-Lenczowski | 12 minutes

Sweden orders German Skorpion 2 scatterable mine-laying system

The Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) has signed a contract with Germany’s Dynamit Nobel Defence for the delivery of Skorpion 2 scatterable…

2026-07-07 | Rafał Muczyński | 3 minutes

UK armed forces test BAE Systems’ Nyan strike drone

The Royal Navy and the British Army have carried out the first large-scale trials of BAE Systems’ Nyan One-Way Effector,…

2026-07-07 | Redakcja | 3 minutes

Quantum Systems and Rohde & Schwarz cooperate on unmanned systems programs

German companies Quantum Systems and Rohde & Schwarz have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on cooperation in integrating electronic warfare and signals…

2026-05-13 | Rafał Muczyński | 3 minutes

Artificial Intelligence to Help Polish Interior Ministry Services Fight Fires and Crime, and Protect Borders

Artificial intelligence will help services subordinate to the Ministry of the Interior and Administration fight fires and crime, and protect borders.…

2026-05-08 | Redakcja | 4 minutes

BORDERS 2026: Forcepol presents Weibel Xenta-M radar for the San program

At the 9th edition of the Eastern Border Protection Trade Show BORDERS 2026, Warsaw-based company Forcepol presented, among other things, the…

2026-06-24 | Rafał Muczyński | 4 minutes

Eurosatory 2026: Jakusz offers warheads and loitering munitions

At the Eurosatory 2026 trade show in Paris, the MILMAG portal editorial team conducted an interview with representatives of the management of…

2026-06-23 | Jakub Link-Lenczowski | 8 minutes

Sweden orders German Skorpion 2 scatterable mine-laying system

The Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) has signed a contract with Germany’s Dynamit Nobel Defence for the delivery of Skorpion 2 scatterable…

2026-07-07 | Rafał Muczyński | 3 minutes

UK armed forces test BAE Systems’ Nyan strike drone

The Royal Navy and the British Army have carried out the first large-scale trials of BAE Systems’ Nyan One-Way Effector,…

2026-07-07 | Redakcja | 3 minutes

Polish Ministry of National Defence and Ministry of Foreign Affairs prepare jointly for NATO Summit in Ankara

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defence Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz and Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Radosław…

2026-07-04 | Redakcja | 5 minutes

Poland: indictment filed in case of planned terrorist act

The Internal Security Agency (ABW) announced that an indictment has been filed with a court against four Polish citizens charged with,…

2026-07-03 | Redakcja | 3 minutes

Sweden orders German Skorpion 2 scatterable mine-laying system

The Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) has signed a contract with Germany’s Dynamit Nobel Defence for the delivery of Skorpion 2 scatterable…

2026-07-07 | Rafał Muczyński | 3 minutes

UK armed forces test BAE Systems’ Nyan strike drone

The Royal Navy and the British Army have carried out the first large-scale trials of BAE Systems’ Nyan One-Way Effector,…

2026-07-07 | Redakcja | 3 minutes

Polish Ministry of National Defence Hosts Meeting with EU High Representative’s Head of Cabinet

Polish Deputy Minister of National Defence Paweł Zalewski held a meeting with Vivian Loonela, Head of Cabinet to the EU High Representative for…

2026-07-04 | Redakcja | 2 minutes

Polish-Spanish defense talks with MRTT aerial tankers in the background

Polish Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defence Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz and Secretary of State at the Ministry of National Defence…

2026-06-23 | Redakcja | 9 minutes

Rheinmetall Canada to supply PATH autonomy system for Canadian lunar rover

Rheinmetall Canada, through its subsidiary Provectus Robotics Solutions Inc., has been selected to supply the PATH autonomy system for Canada’s Lunar…

2026-07-04 | Rafał Muczyński | 4 minutes

ATMOS WORKS launches operations in Poland: orbital logistics and dual-use systems architecture

German company ATMOS Space Cargo GmbH is launching ATMOS WORKS today, its dedicated space technology company focused on strategic capabilities for…

2026-06-24 | Redakcja | 3 minutes
Shooting

MILTAC to supply Polish Police with Lapua .308 Winchester precision ammunition

MILTAC will supply 96,000 rounds of .308 Winchester Lapua OTM Scenar 12 g/185 gr precision ammunition under a procurement procedure conducted…

2026-07-04 | Michał Ihnatów | 2 minutes

Mactronic Patrol RX Flashlight – Six-Month Field Review

I received the Mactronic Patrol RX for testing at the end of 2025. After more than six months of use, I can now…

2026-07-02 | Michał Ihnatów | 9 minutes

MILTAC to supply Polish Police with Lapua .308 Winchester precision ammunition

MILTAC will supply 96,000 rounds of .308 Winchester Lapua OTM Scenar 12 g/185 gr precision ammunition under a procurement procedure conducted…

2026-07-04 | Michał Ihnatów | 2 minutes

Mactronic Patrol RX Flashlight – Six-Month Field Review

I received the Mactronic Patrol RX for testing at the end of 2025. After more than six months of use, I can now…

2026-07-02 | Michał Ihnatów | 9 minutes

BC ARMS USA: Polish defense company enters the American market

BC ARMS USA is a new company based in California that will offer Americans ballistic protection equipment of Polish design.

2026-07-01 | Michał Ihnatów | 2 minutes

Soft armor vest Titanium Tactical QR I from Greek Anorak

The Greek company Anorak offers a soft bulletproof vest, Titanium Tactical QR I, available for sale from EUR 599 to EUR 738.

2026-06-23 | Rafał Muczyński | 2 minutes

Polish team wins King of 2 Miles 2026 competition

Jakub Sidorowicz as the shooter and Rafał Rutkowski as the spotter won the demanding King of 2 Miles long-range competition in France, scoring two…

2026-05-12 | Michał Ihnatów | 3 minutes

This Year’s Spring Delta Long Range Weekend Concludes

Another edition of the Delta Long Range Weekend has concluded. Long-range shooting enthusiasts met at the Military Institute of Armament Technology…

2026-05-11 | Grzegorz Sobczak | 4 minutes

Eurosatory 2026: Grand Power M4M1 and offerings for security services

At the Eurosatory 2026 trade show in Paris, Slovak firearms manufacturer Grand Power presented a selection of its offerings aimed at institutional customers, including…

2026-06-17 | Michał Ihnatów | 2 minutes

MSBS Grot: A Polish firearm with its own DNA

The MSBS Grot is a family of carbines and rifles developed by Polish engineers, the military, and users who gradually shaped its…

2026-06-14 | Jakub Link-Lenczowski | 12 minutes

Mantis TitanX now available at the Strefa Celu store

Strefa Celu (Jammas) announces the arrival of advanced Mantis TitanX training devices, which, taking the form of a Glock pistol replica…

2026-04-02 | Michał Ihnatów | 3 minutes

Delta Long Range Weekend 2026 coming on May 9

This year’s edition of Delta Long Range Weekend will take place on May 9. Do you shoot mid-range, long-range, or extreme long-range? Test…

2026-03-16 | Michał Ihnatów | 5 minutes

Growth in Firearm Permits in Poland Continues in 2025

The National Police Headquarters has released a report on firearm permits in Poland in 2025. The number of shooters continues to increase, with nearly 45,000…

2026-02-06 | Michał Ihnatów | 6 minutes

Poland: Temporary Ban on Carrying Firearms in Warsaw on November 11, 2025

Minister Marcin Kierwiński has instructed the security services to take measures ensuring safety during the Independence March in Warsaw and other events…

2025-10-30 | Michał Ihnatów | 5 minutes

5 Best Value ATN Rifle Scopes Under €1500

ATN is a leading manufacturer of daytime optics, smart night vision, and thermal vision technology. The innovative features and ergonomic designs…

2022-11-11 | Redakcja | 9 minutes

MILMAG Visits Grand Power

Grand Power is a Slovak manufacturer of the acknowledged good quality firearms. Take part in our guided tour with English subtitles.

2022-05-23 | Redakcja | 1 minutes

Mactronic Patrol RX Flashlight – Six-Month Field Review

I received the Mactronic Patrol RX for testing at the end of 2025. After more than six months of use, I can now…

2026-07-02 | Michał Ihnatów | 9 minutes

KJI K950 Carbon – a tripod for discerning shooters

The concept of tripods in shooting has firmly taken root in shooters’ minds. The idea of using tripods began to take shape during…

2026-06-11 | Jarosław Lis | 10 minutes

EOTECH Holographic Sight – History, Technology, Practice

The holographic sight is a device known for nearly 30 years and used by professionals around the world. A favorite sight of many…

2024-09-02 | Michał Gaweł | 12 minutes

Poland: Tenders for Additional Engineering Equipment under the East Shield Initiative

The 2nd Regional Logistics Base has announced four tenders related to the acquisition of engineering and construction equipment for the Polish Armed Forces, while the 3rd Regional Logistics Base has awarded a contract for the delivery of additional excavators.

On Wednesday and Friday, May 28 and 30, 2025, the 2nd Regional Logistics Base in Warsaw (2. RBlog.) published information on four procurement procedures related to the acquisition of engineering and construction equipment for the Polish Armed Forces. Meanwhile, the 3rd Regional Logistics Base awarded a contract for the delivery of additional truck-mounted excavators.

Photo: 2. RBLog.

The first procurement procedure, dated May 28, concerns the delivery of 8 self-propelled motor graders, with an option for 4 additional units. The deadline for submitting requests to participate in the procedure is June 30, 2025, at 08:15. The bid evaluation criteria include: price (60%), engine power (10%), warranty period in months (10%), warranty for paint coatings (5%), warranty for battery use (5%), and delivery time for the base order (10%). Deliveries are expected to be completed by October 30, 2025. The vehicles will be delivered to the depot in Warsaw.

The second procurement procedure, also dated May 28, concerns the delivery of 17 heavy tracked bulldozers, with an option for 5 additional units. The deadline for submitting requests to participate is June 27, 2025, at 08:00. The bid evaluation criteria are the same: price (60%), engine power (10%), warranty period in months (10%), warranty for paint coatings (5%), warranty for battery use (5%), and delivery time for the base order (10%). Deliveries are scheduled to be completed by October 30, 2025. The vehicles will be delivered to the depot in Ostrów Mazowiecka.

The third procurement procedure, dated May 30, concerns the delivery of 4 wheeled loaders. The deadline for submitting requests to participate is June 30, 2025, at 08:15. The bid evaluation criteria are: price (60%), engine power (10%), warranty period in months (10%), warranty for paint coatings (5%), warranty for battery use (5%), and delivery time (10%). Deliveries are expected to be completed by November 28, 2025. The vehicles will be delivered to depots in Jarocin and Inowrocław.

The fourth procurement procedure, also dated May 30, concerns the delivery of 4 vibratory road rollers, with an option for 2 additional units. The deadline for submitting requests to participate is June 30, 2025, at 09:00. The bid evaluation criteria are: price (60%), engine power (10%), warranty period in months (10%), warranty for paint coatings (5%), warranty for battery use (5%), and delivery time for the base order (10%). Deliveries are scheduled to be completed by November 28, 2025. The vehicles will be delivered to depots in Jarocin and Inowrocław.

On January 9 of this year, the 2nd Regional Logistics Base announced that in the last quarter of 2024, a package of modern and diverse engineering equipment had been acquired for the needs of the Polish Armed Forces. The procurement included 19-ton HBM BG 180 TA-7 self-propelled motor graders with 150 kW engines, 15.8-ton Liebherr 716 Litronic heavy tracked bulldozers with 97 kW engines, and 13.8-ton Dynapac CA3500D vibratory road rollers with 97 kW engines.

Additionally, on May 28, the 3rd Regional Logistics Base published the results of a tender for the delivery of 7 truck-mounted excavators in 2025 and 8 more in 2026. The procedure had been ongoing since January 23 of this year. The contract, worth 88,120,105 PLN, was awarded on May 26 to the company Szczęśniak Special Vehicles from Bielsko-Biała. Delivery must be completed within 17 months.

Photo: Szczęśniak Special Vehicles

On January 9 of this year, the company Szczęśniak Special Vehicles from Bielsko-Biała announced that in late 2024 it had delivered the first UDS 214.3 multifunctional excavator mounted on a Scania XT P460 8×8 truck chassis to the 18th Engineer Regiment, under an order from the 3rd Regional Logistics Base. The deliveries are part of a tender for 36 new truck-mounted excavators, published on February 8, 2024.

On August 6, 2024, the offer from Szczęśniak Special Vehicles was selected—it was the only one submitted on time. The new excavators will replace the K-407C on the Star 266M chassis, which is a modernized version of the K-407B mounted on the Star 266. The working section is powered by an SW-266 engine.