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Slovakia may join the joint purchase of Leopard 2A8 tanks

Slovakia may join the joint purchase of Leopard 2A8 tanks

During December, Czech Defence Minister Jana Černochová announced that the Czech Republic and Germany have started to approach countries across Europe that could participate in the joint…

 01. 01. 2024
Milan Macholán: By 2030, we have an ambitious plan to become the world leader in the production of small jet engines

Milan Macholán: By 2030, we have an ambitious plan to become the world leader in the production of small jet engines

První brněnská strojírna Velká Bíteš, a. s. (PBS Velká Bíteš) has been one of the key companies of the Czech aviation industry for many years. We talked to Milan…

 30. 12. 2023
Service dogs of the Military Police: perfect cooperation between man and animal

Service dogs of the Military Police: perfect cooperation between man and animal

Recently, our editorial team had the opportunity to attend a demonstration of the training of service dogs of the Military Police and although I have seen the…

 29. 12. 2023
The largest NATO exercise STEADFAST JUPITER 2023 was significantly attended by the soldiers of the Czech Armed Forces

The largest NATO exercise STEADFAST JUPITER 2023 was significantly attended by the soldiers of the Czech Armed Forces

The Czechs dominated in terms of numbers in the logistics unit (Joint Logistics Support Group Brunssum/JLSGBS HQ) during one of the largest NATO exercises - Steadfast Jupiter…

 28. 12. 2023
Jiří Protiva: We are coming up with new proposals on how to benefit the army by implementing our skills and abilities

Jiří Protiva: We are coming up with new proposals on how to benefit the army by implementing our skills and abilities

The state enterprise LOM PRAHA is one of the successful enterprises established by the Ministry of Defence of the Czech Republic. For the third year in a row, its…

 27. 12. 2023
New STARKOM jammers significantly enhance 532nd Electronic Warfare Battalion capabilities

New STARKOM jammers significantly enhance 532nd Electronic Warfare Battalion capabilities

The Army of the Czech Republic or the 532nd Electronic Warfare Battalion (532. prEB) will receive a total of 8 new STARKOM mobile communication jammers as part of its…

 25. 12. 2023
Only the stressful environment will show the qualities of each individual, says Colonel Miroslav Vybíhal, Commander of the Multinational Battle Group Slovakia

Only the stressful environment will show the qualities of each individual, says Colonel Miroslav Vybíhal, Commander of the Multinational Battle Group Slovakia

The Czech Army is in charge of the Multinational Battle Group Slovakia (MN BG SVK), which was established in spring 2022 as part of an effort to strengthen NATO's…

 23. 12. 2023
Jan Jireš: Russia is the most immediate threat to the security of the Czech Republic and our allies

Jan Jireš: Russia is the most immediate threat to the security of the Czech Republic and our allies

What threats the Czech Republic is facing and what needs to be done to ensure that the country's defence is strong and reliable are answered by the recently approved Defence…

 21. 12. 2023
Interview with Minister of Defence Jana Černochová

Interview with Minister of Defence Jana Černochová

This year many important events took place not only for our army. There were key changes in defence legislation, such as the law on defence financing (2% of GDP for defence) and…

 19. 12. 2023
Gen. Miroslav Hlaváč: Soldier should still have a decisive role

Gen. Miroslav Hlaváč: Soldier should still have a decisive role

The cooperation between the Czech Army and the Czech Technical University (CTU) is now in full swing after the signing of a memorandum in April. In December, the first…

 18. 12. 2023
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