Etiqueta: Zona-Militar
The Argentine Navy is evaluating the acquisition of two Sea King helicopters to maintain rotary-wing capabilities
The present and future of the current fleet of Sea King helicopters of the Argentine Navy have been mentioned on several occasions. The aircraft, which operate within the Second Naval Helicopter Squadron (EAH2), are one of the main rotary-wing capabilities available to the Naval...
Priority projects of the Peruvian Navy for the upcoming year 2025
The Peruvian Navy (MGP), the branch of the Peruvian Armed Forces making the most progress in implementing its development plans, shared its main projects for institutional strengthening and projection towards the year 2025.
It was the Commander General of the naval organization, Admiral Luis Polar...
IMPSA’s privatization progress jeopardizes the modernization of the Argentine Army’s TAM 2C-A2 tanks
The company Industrias Metalúrgicas Pescarmona (IMPSA) is on track to become one of the first privatizations undertaken by Javier Milei's government in its first year in office, with the American company ARC Energy emerging as the main interested party following the signing of a...
The first P-3C Orion aircraft of the Navy is being prepared in the U.S. to begin its journey to Argentina
After back-and-forth negotiations, delays, and renegotiations, the Argentine Navy is getting closer to receiving its first P-3C Orion maritime surveillance and patrol aircraft, acquired from the Royal Norwegian Air Force. During an official visit yesterday by Defense Minister Luis Petri to the Mar del...
Without short-term decisions, the Pandur II emerges as a new candidate for the Argentine Army’s VCBR 8×8 Program
Like the rest of the reequipment programs of the Armed Forces, the long-delayed incorporation of new 8×8 Wheeled Armored Fighting Vehicles (VCBR) for the Argentine Army remains undefined. While various ministerial and military sources indicate that the NZLAV/M1126 Stryker proposal is the preferred option...
Super Etendard: New difficulties for their return as the Argentine Navy awaits the arrival of the P-3C Orion
As efforts continue to restore the availability of naval aviation assets, the Argentine Navy is pushing forward with the project to recover the Super Etendard/Super Etendard Modernisé (SEM) fighters while preparing for the arrival of the first of four P-3C/N Orion aircraft, acquired from...
Gallery – Exhibition of Armored Vehicles from the Colombian Army at the Celebration of the Battle of the Bridge of Boyacá
As part of the commemorative celebrations of the Battle of August 7th, six armored vehicles from the Colombian Army were showcased at the parade grounds of the Bridge of Boyacá, where personnel and vehicles were moved, adding solemnity to the event. The display included...
The performance of the Peruvian Navy’s Sea King helicopters in the Multinational Exercise RIMPAC 2024
With the two Sikorsky SH-3H "Sea King" helicopters that the Peruvian Navy (MGP) took to the recently concluded Multinational Exercise RIMPAC (Rim of the Pacific), its naval air component has demonstrated that it was up to the challenge posed by the world's most important...