Danish Army New and More Gear for Soldiers

Defence has purchased 76,000 pieces of equipment to improve the stock situation for sole in the three services. There are bought more of it, missing, and purchased new items that soldiers have asked.

A total of 17 types of objects or set from five different vendors.

Purchases are referred to on the basis by requests from soldiers and an appreciation of the stock situation of single man experienced as strained. The current is good but there is too little of it, why soldiers in the domestic structure has not felt as much to new acquisitions and wonder the fact that you might not get the spoils a faulty equipment item for a new one.

Delivery and commissioning A purchase of approximately 76,000 pieces of gear each with their production and delivery times, to be distributed at three different protection is a complex task. However, the Ministry of Defence Material and Indkøbsstyrelses believes that the majority of the 76,000 pieces of equipment can be delivered during 2016 with non-combat belt, which earliest delivered in 2017.

Hærstaben created website "Kettle on the road" ”Grej på vej” , where the individual soldier or unit can stay updated on when the individual bits can expected to be ready for delivery.

Prescribed, extradition and exchange of mvarious objects happens after the three Buckler own rules and procedures. Any question must therefore be made private immediate boss or releasing depot. 

Uniform M / 11 of the multi-terrain camouflage and brown boots
Uniform M/11 i multiterrænsløring og Brune støvler

In 2013 they started the implementation of the Uniform M / 11 of the multi-terrain camouflage and the new helmet (Cobra). Upon delivery of the new helmet, the user can choose between two types of offal, namely "cykelhjelms" - or a pillow based solution to take the utmost comfort for the soldier. Moreover, continues the implementation of the new personal protective equipment (TYR).

In the same context, new boots in brown colors. As has been done in England. Defence has acquired four types: Two different light models and two different heavy models. Depending on standardization can single man choosing between the four models.

Light machine gun M60 / E6
Let maskingevær M60/E6

It sold about 700 copies of the new light machine gun for the dismounted infantry. M60 / E6 will replace the older LMG M / 62, however, continue to be used as a machine gun on the vehicles.

New CBRN suits (Bear Suit)
Ny CBRN-dragt (Bamsedragt)

A new CBRN drag in multi-terrain camouflage replace the current (teddy bear) suits in camouflage pattern M / 84th The new suit is very similar to the Uniform M / 11th There is also acquired new detectors.

Shotguns Updating 5.56mm GV M / 10

Geværopdatering af 5.56mm GV M/10

A new update package for M10 contains a number of options to customize the weapon to the individual shooter preferences and ergonomics. (See picture)

New tactical light / laser
Ny taktisk lys/laser

The new "DBAL-3" replaces the previous editions. The weapons are mounted and can be used for target acquisition with red laser and infrared laser and light to dark struggle with natbrillerne. The set includes also a sharp hvidtlys torch. It is supposed that the laser also be used with the Army's other weapons. Including the new Light Machine Gun M60-E6.

New primary and secondary clothing
Ny under- og mellembeklædning

The defense expects to begin delivery of new primary and secondary clothing for sole in 2015. This depends on when the contract relationship with the supplier.

New backpack, daypack and carry system
Ny rygsæk, daypack og bæresystem

New backpacks in multi-terrain camouflage - one large and one small - and a new packbag single man to replace current. Efforts are also underway to acquire new accessories and equipment bags in multi-terrain camouflage. The latter bags may be used from this year. The function then announced when the contract is signed.

New means of delivery
Nye føringsmidler

An updated collection of accessories and equipment bags in multi-terrain camouflage the new protective equipment (TYR).

New binoculars to drivers
Ny håndkikkert til førere

As successor to current models.

New reticle package

Ny sigtemiddelspakke

We are working on getting a new reticle package among other Army finskyttevåben, heavy and light machine guns (especially the new LMG), 40 millimeters multi-shot grenade launcher and recoilless rifle. The package will be expected to include the fair aims, thermal systems and possibly a ballistic computer, which can be fitted together with the other aims of the weapon. There is also a need to obtain a new laser rangefinder and a thermal night vision nozzle cannon and heavy machine gun, which can also be installed on top of existing dagsigte.

Along with reticle package purchased also a new optikrensesæt for all optical sight

Beskyttelsesvest M/12 og hjelm M/12