Defence & Space

OCCAR expands ESSOR Capabilities to Achieve Operational Deployment

A4ESSOR and OCCAR sign new procurement contract to advance development of interoperable tactical communications. Procurement contract to carry out the capability deployment…

2025-11-05 | Redakcja | 3 minutes

The Remaining Former Dutch F-16s Have Become the Property of Romania

The Romanian Ministry of Defense has reached an agreement with the Ministry of Defense of the Kingdom of the Netherlands…

2025-11-04 | Rafał Muczyński | 5 minutes

Poland Has a Problem: Russian Trolls Are Winning Online

Along with the drones, a wave of fake news and half-truths spread by Russian internet trolls reached Poland. This was no coincidence. Everything…

2025-09-12 | Sławek Zagórski | 5 minutes

Trump Is a Businessman: The Biggest Winner of the War Is American Industry

The latest peace talks were intended to be a step toward ending the largest conflict in Europe since World War II. For now, however,…

2025-08-22 | Sławek Zagórski | 5 minutes

The Remaining Former Dutch F-16s Have Become the Property of Romania

The Romanian Ministry of Defense has reached an agreement with the Ministry of Defense of the Kingdom of the Netherlands…

2025-11-04 | Rafał Muczyński | 5 minutes

Rheinmetall Defence Lietuva Begins Construction of New Ammunition Plant in Baisogala, Lithuania

In the Lithuanian town of Baisogala, located in the Šiauliai District, construction has begun on the Lithuanian Ammunition Excellence Center, a German–Lithuanian joint venture…

2025-11-04 | Rafał Muczyński | 5 minutes

OCCAR expands ESSOR Capabilities to Achieve Operational Deployment

A4ESSOR and OCCAR sign new procurement contract to advance development of interoperable tactical communications. Procurement contract to carry out the capability deployment…

2025-11-05 | Redakcja | 3 minutes

Rohde & Schwarz acquires open source intelligence specialist Munich Innovation Labs GmbH

Effective October 31, 2025, Rohde & Schwarz acquired Munich Innovation Labs, a software specialist with headquarters in Munich.

2025-11-03 | Redakcja | 3 minutes

Direct Action at Milipol Paris 2025 – a mission, not a routine

Direct Action invites to Milipol Paris 2025, taking place 18–21 November in Paris. The manufacturer of top-tier tactical equipment will showcase premiere…

2025-11-03 | Redakcja | 3 minutes

Practice, Cooperation, Safety – PROTEGA Trade Fair 2025

During the PROTEGA Civil Protection and Civil Defence Fair, the PROTEGA Congress will take place – a two-day forum for knowledge…

2025-11-03 | Redakcja | 2 minutes

OCCAR expands ESSOR Capabilities to Achieve Operational Deployment

A4ESSOR and OCCAR sign new procurement contract to advance development of interoperable tactical communications. Procurement contract to carry out the capability deployment…

2025-11-05 | Redakcja | 3 minutes

NHIndustries Settlement with Norway over NH90 NFH

The European consortium NHIndustries has announced a legal settlement with the Norwegian government regarding the premature termination of operations of fourteen…

2025-11-04 | Rafał Muczyński | 4 minutes

Polish Military Counterintelligence Investigates Russian Gerbera Drones That Violated Polish Airspace

Experts from the Military Counterintelligence Service (SKW) and the Prosecutor’s Office are conducting examinations of the Russian drones that entered…

2025-11-04 | Redakcja | 4 minutes

Direct Action at Milipol Paris 2025 – a mission, not a routine

Direct Action invites to Milipol Paris 2025, taking place 18–21 November in Paris. The manufacturer of top-tier tactical equipment will showcase premiere…

2025-11-03 | Redakcja | 3 minutes

OCCAR expands ESSOR Capabilities to Achieve Operational Deployment

A4ESSOR and OCCAR sign new procurement contract to advance development of interoperable tactical communications. Procurement contract to carry out the capability deployment…

2025-11-05 | Redakcja | 3 minutes

The Remaining Former Dutch F-16s Have Become the Property of Romania

The Romanian Ministry of Defense has reached an agreement with the Ministry of Defense of the Kingdom of the Netherlands…

2025-11-04 | Rafał Muczyński | 5 minutes

Polish Military Counterintelligence Investigates Russian Gerbera Drones That Violated Polish Airspace

Experts from the Military Counterintelligence Service (SKW) and the Prosecutor’s Office are conducting examinations of the Russian drones that entered…

2025-11-04 | Redakcja | 4 minutes

Over 700 Drones and Missiles Launched at Ukraine

Russia carried out another air and missile strike on Ukraine overnight, launching 705 munitions, mostly drones, against eleven regions.

2025-10-30 | Rafał Muczyński | 7 minutes

ICEYE launches Tactical Access, providing guaranteed satellite tasking for time-critical missions

Polish-Finnish company ICEYE, the global leader in Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) satellite operations, announced the launch of Tactical Access, a new commercial…

2025-10-30 | Redakcja | 3 minutes

ICEYE and IHI sign agreement to build an Earth observation satellite constellation

The Polish-Finnish company ICEYE and the Japanese IHI Corporation have signed a procurement contract to build an Earth observation satellite constellation for…

2025-10-16 | Redakcja | 3 minutes
Shooting

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

Mantis Mastermind Course – get to know the program inside out

Mantis is an American manufacturer of dry-fire training solutions, combining specialized firearm adapters with software that enables performance tracking. A new…

2025-10-30 | Michał Ihnatów | 3 minutes

Mantis Mastermind Course – get to know the program inside out

Mantis is an American manufacturer of dry-fire training solutions, combining specialized firearm adapters with software that enables performance tracking. A new…

2025-10-30 | Michał Ihnatów | 3 minutes

Streamlight Wedge SL – the new “ultra-thin” model

Streamlight, a renowned manufacturer of lighting solutions, introduces the Wedge SL handheld flashlight. This model is an ultra-thin, USB-C rechargeable inspection…

2025-10-29 | Michał Ihnatów | 2 minutes

UF PRO presents the Hunter FZ Gen.3 jacket

UF PRO, a Slovenian manufacturer of professional apparel and part of the Mehler Systems Group, is introducing the Hunter FZ Gen.3…

2025-10-02 | Michał Ihnatów | 2 minutes

MSPO 2025: Helikon-Tex with an offer for the Polish soldier

Helikon-Tex, a brand that cannot be missed at the International Defence Industry Exhibition (MSPO) in Kielce, will once again present its wide range of…

2025-08-26 | Michał Ihnatów | 4 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

Success for the CZ Shooting Team – IPSC Handgun World Shoot 2025

From 11-28 September 2025, the Frontier Shooting Range in Matlosana, South Africa, hosted the 20th anniversary edition of the IPSC Handgun…

2025-10-06 | Michał Ihnatów | 5 minutes

Range Day with Heckler & Koch and Cenzin

Less than a month before the International Defence Industry Exhibition in Kielce, the MILMAG editorial team took part in a presentation of Heckler &…

2025-08-27 | Mariusz Piwowar | 10 minutes

MPS from Fabryka Broni now on sale!

Fabryka Broni Łucznik-Radom, part of the Polish Armaments Group, has announced, as previously promised, the launch of the MPS modular semi-automatic…

2025-08-25 | Redakcja | 2 minutes

Mantis Mastermind Course – get to know the program inside out

Mantis is an American manufacturer of dry-fire training solutions, combining specialized firearm adapters with software that enables performance tracking. A new…

2025-10-30 | Michał Ihnatów | 3 minutes

Setting Up a Shooting Belt: An Example with Clawgear

To assist with shooting training and beyond, various belts and gear configurations have been developed and customized to suit individual needs. It’s…

2024-11-28 | Łukasz Kołodziejski | 14 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

Over 100% increase in gun permits in Poland in 2024

The Polish Police have released statistical data on firearm permits issued in 2024. An increasing number of Poles now hold a permit, with…

2025-02-20 | 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

Upgrading the Classic Glock with a DK ARMS Mounting Plate for a Red Dot Sight

Technology is advancing at a staggering pace. What was a novelty just two, three, or four years ago is now the standard. The same…

2025-09-22 | Karol Szczęśniak | 9 minutes

Wild Little Ones from INFORCE – Review of WILD1 and WILD2 Flashlights

A flashlight on a pistol? That’s already a practical standard and a market expectation. Today, once again, we’ll take a closer look at INFORCE flashlights – this…

2025-08-20 | Mariusz Piwowar | 17 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

The Rohde & Schwarz R&S M3AR radio family reaches 10,000 unit milestone

Rohde & Schwarz has achieved a major milestone with the sale of over 10,000 R&S M3AR radios worldwide, underscoring its dedication to delivering cutting-edge communication solutions to the military and aerospace sectors. This significant achievement further establishes the company as a trusted and innovative provider of high-quality communication systems.

June 16, 2025 – The R&S M3AR radio family, a cornerstone of Rohde & Schwarz’ product line since 1996, has reached a significant milestone with the sale of over 10,000 radios worldwide. This achievement reflects the company’s ongoing commitment to developing and improving its products to meet the evolving needs of the military and aerospace communities.

The R&S M3AR radios have been widely adopted by armed forces, air forces and leading aerospace organizations / Image: Rohde & Schwarz

The R&S M3AR radios have been widely adopted by armed forces, air forces and leading aerospace organizations, including those operating the Eurofighter Typhoon, Airbus Helicopters Eurocopter Tiger, H145M and NH90, Saab Gripen, Lockheed Martin F-16V, Airbus A400M, Embraer C-390 and Super Tucano, and Boeing T-7A Red Hawk platforms. The reliability and performance of these radios have been instrumental in supporting the success of these critical missions, and their adoption is a testament to the company’s ability to deliver high-quality solutions that meet all demanding requirements.

The development and improvement of the R&S M3AR radio family have been driven by the company’s developers and its customers, who have worked together to identify and address emerging needs and challenges. This collaborative approach has enabled the company to stay ahead of the curve and deliver innovative solutions that have helped to shape the future of military and aerospace communication.

We are pleased to have reached this milestone, which reflects the hard work and dedication of our team and our customers, said Frank Schindler, Vice President, Airborne Communications, Rohde & Schwarz. It is a testament to the trust that our customers have placed in our products, and we are committed to continuing to innovate and deliver high-quality solutions that meet their evolving needs.

The company’s commitment to innovation and quality has been demonstrated through its ongoing investment in research and development, as well as its focus on delivering exceptional customer support and service. As the military and aerospace communities continue to evolve and face new challenges, the company remains dedicated to delivering solutions that meet their needs and help to shape the future of communication.

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