Появление первых доспехов произошло задолго до появления военного дела, войны как таковых, а следовательно солдат и армии. Люди каменного века впервые научились изготавливать простые доспехи из шкур животных. Доспехи часто ассоциируются с чем-то металлическим, но кожа и ткань являлись гораздо более распространенным материалом для их изготовления.
Read MoreThe need to tie clothes appeared from the very beginning of its appearance in the form of primitive capes. For this purpose, materials available on a technological level were used, ranging from vines, veins, bowstrings and ending with leather belts, which are quite close to modern, despite the fact that their age is thousands of years.
Read MoreShooting a firearm requires careful preparation in the details. Do not forget that even the most upscale shooter is not immune from ricochets, loose shells, specks, powder smoke and other surprises. Although many shooters do not accept the use of helmets and headphones, ballistic glasses are needed without fail.
Read MoreThe history of the military uniform of the air forces of the Russian Federation goes back to Tsarist Russia. For a century of existence, the form has changed many times almost beyond recognition. The main historical landmarks in the formation of modern air force uniforms are as follows: 1910 - the formation of the Air Force of the Russian Empire; 1918 - the creation of the Air Force of the Russian Soviet Republic; 1939 - 1945
Read MoreCamouflage (from the French camouflage - "camouflage") is called camouflage paint, used to reduce the visibility of personnel, weapons, military equipment and structures by breaking silhouettes or objects. Today, camouflage colors are used not only in the ranks of existing military units, but also in everyday life.
Read MoreSince the founding of this kind of troops, the form of the Airborne Forces did not differ in any way from the clothes of the Red Army air forces or special-purpose air battalions. The collection of clothes soldier intelligence USSR included: Leather or gray-blue canvas helmet. Moleskino overalls (could be both leather and gray-blue canvas). The collar of the jumpsuit was equipped with blue buttonholes, where insignia were sewn.
Read MoreThe appearance of tactical backpacks is closely related to the history of hostilities and even wars as such. The military personnel, and especially the special forces of the army, during the conduct of special operations constantly have to deal with carrying something, in particular, personal belongings, ammunition, food, as well as special cargo.
Read MoreA raincoat-tent is a special camping equipment made of thick fabric. Its main feature is the multifunctionality, allowing use in all types of hikes. Inventory is suitable for use as an upper protective clothing, as well as for the construction with it of various types of shelters.
Read MoreArmy protective helmets (ZS) - a reminder of the era of knights. They have remained virtually unchanged part of the combat armor. If the cuirass was transformed into a bullet-proof vest, which does not at all resemble the military armor of a knight, then iron helmets were produced until recently. Although there was a time in military history when soldiers wore headgear instead of protective helmets, in the end, necessity forced the military authorities to return this part of the armor back into service.
Read MoreBlue Beret Airborne Forces of the USSR Blue berets as a headdress are Russian troops of the airborne troops and the special forces of the GRU (Main Intelligence Directorate). Berets have their own history of origin and their reputation. All airborne troops are proud of the blue berets, as they are the most recognizable attribute of the military uniform of Russian paratroopers.
Read MoreEvery serious organization must have a dress code. Clothes, made in a business style, or easier - a special uniform. First of all, the thought of the police comes to mind, and then the Russian army. Wearing a MVD uniform is not only a duty, it is a calling card of every employee of the internal troops of the MVD of Russia.
Read MoreEvery person undergoing military service in the ranks of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation a year after it began will be transferred to the reserve. This action is often confused with demobilization, which differs from firing in its size. Demobilization implies a reduction in the number of troops throughout the country.
Read MoreAs you know, gas masks are designed primarily to protect the respiratory organs, eyes and skin of the face from the penetration of harmful elements that could be contained in the air taken in. To date, a huge number of various gas mask systems have been created, and it is not so easy for an ordinary person to understand their purpose for all of them.
Read MoreThe time of multi-million armies is coming to an end. Today, the outcome of the campaigns is decided by a relatively small group of professionals, and therefore the first place goes to the quality of training a fighter and his equipment. Despite the increasing use of electronics on the battlefield, its outcome, as before, is decided by people.
Read MoreIncreasingly, in the news bulletins from the "hot spots" one can hear the word "special forces", by which they mean special-purpose units within the various security or law enforcement agencies. This testifies to the increased role of special operations forces of the FSB and the GRU in settling power conflicts.
Read MoreThe combat capability of a fighter depends on his moral and volitional qualities, skills of handling weapons and military equipment, as well as physical fitness. However, the supply of military personnel is no less important - as you know, you cannot fight a lot on an empty stomach. Not only the physical condition of the soldier, but also his morale depends on food on the front line.
Read MoreSS troops belonged to the organization of the SS, the service in them was not considered state, even if it was legally equal to that. The military uniform of SS soldiers is quite recognizable around the world, most often this black form is associated with the organization itself. It is known that uniforms for SS employees during the Holocaust were sewn by prisoners of the Buchenwald concentration camp.
Read MoreAnkle boots are high army lace-up boots used to equip the Russian army. They replaced the famous soldiers' boots, which faithfully served the Russian soldiers for many decades. The main difference between berets and boots is mobility and simultaneous fixation of the ankle, which saves the ligaments from sprains.
Read MoreThe form of the military personnel of the Russian Navy has its own rather long history. For decades, it has undergone many changes. In the article we will consider a brief history of the form, its various variants and principles of wearing. The history of naval dress The history of the form of the Navy originates from the time of Peter the Great.
Read MoreStarting from prehistoric times, people tried to figure out a way to take food and water with them. And if it was easy to do without food for a couple of days, or even a week, it is impossible to live more than 3-5 days without drinking water. The history of the flask The oldest water bottle was found by archaeologists, and is over 60,000 years old.
Read MoreZSU-23-4 "Shilka" is an anti-aircraft self-propelled unit, created in the mid-60s of the last century, and it is still in service with dozens of armies in the world. “Shilka”, without any exaggeration, can be called a unique weapon, of all the anti-aircraft complexes built after the Second World War, it has the longest and most impressive track record. Read More
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