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The modernization of engineering equipment must not be overshadowed by the purchase of tanks and IFVs

The modernization of engineering equipment must not be overshadowed by the purchase of tanks and IFVs

The Czech Armed Forces have had all 42 Leopard 2A4 tanks at their disposal for some time now. The first of a total of 246 CV90 MK IV infantry fighting vehicles are expected…

 05. 04. 2026
The Armed Forces of the Slovak Republic intend to continue expanding their capabilities in the field of drones

The Armed Forces of the Slovak Republic intend to continue expanding their capabilities in the field of drones

The ongoing war in Ukraine and the conflict between Israel and Palestine have clearly demonstrated the role of unmanned aerial vehicles in conducting combat operations. It is…

 04. 04. 2026
ELDIS in Pardubice is expanding its production. The new facility will support the development of 3D radars and exports

ELDIS in Pardubice is expanding its production. The new facility will support the development of 3D radars and exports

Yesterday marked the grand opening of the new production and administrative facility of ELDIS Pardubice, which is currently one of the leading Czech companies in the field…

 03. 04. 2026
General Miloslav Lafek: Deterrence is more important today than defense itself. But the Czech Republic has been caught off guard

General Miloslav Lafek: Deterrence is more important today than defense itself. But the Czech Republic has been caught off guard

The security environment in Europe has changed fundamentally, and the warning time for a potential conflict has shortened dramatically. NATO is returning to its core mission –…

 02. 04. 2026
General Petr Šnajdárek: The military must change the way it procures technology and create opportunities for testing it

General Petr Šnajdárek: The military must change the way it procures technology and create opportunities for testing it

According to Brigadier General Petr Šnajdárek, Director of the Communications and Information Systems Division at the Ministry of Defense, rapid technological advancements…

 01. 04. 2026
Trenches and improvised field fortifications are once again of crucial importance on the modern battlefield

Trenches and improvised field fortifications are once again of crucial importance on the modern battlefield

Trenches and field fortifications are among the oldest defensive elements in the history of land warfare. As early as in ancient times, dug-out trenches, earthen ramparts, and…

 31. 03. 2026
Milan Zvirinský: VOP CZ aims to manage the entire lifecycle of CV90 vehicles

Milan Zvirinský: VOP CZ aims to manage the entire lifecycle of CV90 vehicles

The CV90 infantry fighting vehicle project is one of the largest modernization programs of the Czech Army and one of the most extensive projects in the history of the…

 30. 03. 2026
GLADIUS Weapon Stations: A Response to Ground and Air Threats

GLADIUS Weapon Stations: A Response to Ground and Air Threats

EVPÚ Defence a.s. has long focused on the development and production of remotely operated weapon stations (RWS) designed for a wide range of platforms and weapon systems. These…

 29. 03. 2026
Czech defense industry rises again as a global arms power

Czech defense industry rises again as a global arms power

In January 2026, Hynek Kmoníček, the Prime Minister’s new advisor on national security, stated that, according to available estimates, the automotive industry is likely…

 26. 03. 2026
The Czech Army's logistics units have new fuel tankers

The Czech Army's logistics units have new fuel tankers

The Czech Armed Forces have taken delivery of three new tanker trailer units designed for transporting fuel. This modern equipment will enhance the capabilities of logistics units…

 25. 03. 2026
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