Army of the Czech Republic

Winter training in the extreme conditions of the Krkonoše Mountains

Winter training in the extreme conditions of the Krkonoše Mountains

Mountains, snow and extreme conditions – an ideal environment for training soldiers who must be prepared for any situation. That is why every winter the Krkonoše Mountains become…

 22. 03. 2025
"We are not wasting time in Bosnia!" Chrudim paratroopers have already joined the EUFOR Althea mission

"We are not wasting time in Bosnia!" Chrudim paratroopers have already joined the EUFOR Althea mission

More than 150 soldiers from the 43rd Airborne Regiment from Chrudim are currently participating in actions in Bosnia and Herzegovina as a part of the EUFOR Althea peacekeeping…

 21. 03. 2025
Allied Spirit 25: Czech 7th Mechanised Brigade on the battlefield of the future

Allied Spirit 25: Czech 7th Mechanised Brigade on the battlefield of the future

From 22 February to 18 March 2025, one of the most important allied exercises – Allied Spirit 25 – is taking place at the Hohenfels Training Area in Germany…

 14. 03. 2025
Capability Targets: what are NATO alliance commitments and what do they mean for the Czech Republic

Capability Targets: what are NATO alliance commitments and what do they mean for the Czech Republic

The phrase "NATO Alliance Commitments" or "Capability Targets" is now heard more frequently in the media. This article will therefore explain what Alliance Commitments are, how they…

 11. 03. 2025
Ground and mobile air defense, along with counter-unmanned aerial systems (C-UAS) - essential capabilities for the effective deployment of a modern army.

Ground and mobile air defense, along with counter-unmanned aerial systems (C-UAS) - essential capabilities for the effective deployment of a modern army.

The Netherlands is reinforcing its ground-based air defence. The German army will acquire 19 Skyranger 30 systems by 2028, which Italy and Hungary also want. Romania…

 27. 02. 2025
Czech Republic gave me a chance for a better life, I want to give it back, says young midfielder with Czech-Nigerian roots

Czech Republic gave me a chance for a better life, I want to give it back, says young midfielder with Czech-Nigerian roots

Every person is looking for a direction in life that gives them meaning. Some find it easily, others have to work their way to it through all kinds of life's…

 23. 02. 2025
Professionals and reservists regularly enhance their cooperation with the Finnish army

Professionals and reservists regularly enhance their cooperation with the Finnish army

The members of the 72nd Mechanized Battalion, where I serve as a soldier in the Active Reserve, have been training in the freezing Nordic conditions for many years.  The…

 11. 02. 2025
System DPET: All-seeing eye of the Army of the Czech Republic

System DPET: All-seeing eye of the Army of the Czech Republic

The soldiers of the 532nd Electronic Warfare Battalion have been working for a year with the new passive tracking system DPET from the Czech manufacturer ERA, which is the successor…

 16. 01. 2025
The new law aims to increase the number of applicants for military service and reduce the number of soldiers leaving the service

The new law aims to increase the number of applicants for military service and reduce the number of soldiers leaving the service

This week, the Government will discuss a bill amending Act No.221/1999 Coll., on Soldiers from the Call-up, as amended; Act No. 585/2004 Coll., on Conscription and its Provision…

 06. 01. 2025
Experiences of our soldiers with the MADR radar

Experiences of our soldiers with the MADR radar

Approximately one year ago we visited the 3rd Radio Engineering Company, 262nd Radio Engineering Battalion, 26th Command, Control and Reconnaissance Regiment in Stará Ves nad Ondřejnicí…

 05. 01. 2025
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