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Ukraine is facing a battle of Russian and Western schools, says Chief Warrant Officer of the 73rd Tank Battalion

Ukraine is facing a battle of Russian and Western schools, says Chief Warrant Officer of the 73rd Tank Battalion

Western tanks are too heavy. There will be no one to service them. On the battlefield, quantity will outweigh quality. These and many other claims about the tanks that Western…

 10. 02. 2023
The area in Vrbětice is ready for grenade production

The area in Vrbětice is ready for grenade production

There has been talk of returning grenade production to Vrbětice since November last year. The Committee on Defence dealt with this order at the time, originally placed…

 07. 02. 2023
Gen. Jan Štěpánek: Our goal is to effectively use all weapon systems and destroy the enemy at the longest possible distance

Gen. Jan Štěpánek: Our goal is to effectively use all weapon systems and destroy the enemy at the longest possible distance

The 4th Rapid Deployment Brigade "Defence of the Nation", based in Žatec, is part of the Czech Army Ground Forces. The Rapid Deployment Brigade is destined to perform…

 06. 02. 2023
We visited Tatra Trucks and Tatra Defence Vehicle

We visited Tatra Trucks and Tatra Defence Vehicle

We recently visited Tatra Trucks and Tatra Defence Vehicle to learn about their production results and capabilities last year. We were also interested to know what production and…

 03. 02. 2023
French and British interests in the Indo-Pacific

French and British interests in the Indo-Pacific

In addition to the United States, which has clearly declared that it will prioritize the threat from China over the threat from Russia, France and the United Kingdom – states with nuclear…

 02. 02. 2023
Ukraine interested in more Zuzana 2 howitzers

Ukraine interested in more Zuzana 2 howitzers

Slovak-made Zuzana 2 self-propelled wheeled howitzers are already actively engaged in combat in Ukraine. The Ministry of Defence of the Slovak Republic recently reported that…

 30. 01. 2023
Ballistic missiles are a challenge for the future Czech air defence system

Ballistic missiles are a challenge for the future Czech air defence system

The recent attack on the Ukrainian capital Kiev has once again shown that the need to design air defence not only against cruise missiles but also against ballistic missiles is more…

 26. 01. 2023
Heron 1 marks a leap into the 21st century for the Czech Army

Heron 1 marks a leap into the 21st century for the Czech Army

The conflict in Ukraine has significantly increased the pressure to modernise the Czech Army and significantly strengthen its capabilities to provide defence of the Czech…

 25. 01. 2023
Light Strike Vehicles: Modernisation of the Czech Airborne fleet

Light Strike Vehicles: Modernisation of the Czech Airborne fleet

In October 2022, the Czech Ministry of Defence published the requirements for a new light strike vehicle to become the basic mobile platform of the 43rd Airborne Regiment. This…

 24. 01. 2023
Gen. Zoltán Bubeník: Every soldier must be able to provide first aid on the battlefield

Gen. Zoltán Bubeník: Every soldier must be able to provide first aid on the battlefield

A functioning military health care system is an important part of the security and combat capability of the army, which is why we invited Brigadier General Zoltán Bubeník…

 23. 01. 2023
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