Gross domestic product and its impact on the defence budget
Many of us certainly wish our Army to achieve an allied commitment in the next years, i.e. a 2% share of GDP in the defence budget. However, what does the GDP…
Many of us certainly wish our Army to achieve an allied commitment in the next years, i.e. a 2% share of GDP in the defence budget. However, what does the GDP…
Six allied countries, including the Czech Republic, will join the Programme for the Operation of Airbus A-330-based tankers. Two machines are now completed and another six are waiting for their…
A recent press conference at the Ministry of Defence brought a lot of information and promises. Apart from the promise to complete the purchase of new IFV by the…
The Captain Luboš Rous was accompanied by airplanes from an early age and it was all his life along with his family. Everything changed on 14th October when he had…
The global economic crisis, coupled with the health crisis, will significantly change a lot of what seemed a solid ground yesterday. Above all, governments will lack money. This new…
The year is 2025 and soldiers from the 73rd Tank Battalion from Přáslavice dust off T-72M1 tanks, trying to keep them running for a little longer. The reservists do not have…
The last group of 39 members of the 13th Guard Company BAF returned from Afghanistan on Thursday, 30th April. In the afternoon, the military Airbus landed at the airport…
Smart quarantine. A term, which has been greatly discussed in the Czech society in the recent weeks. Some consider it a “violation of privacy”, others actively use…
The Brigadier General František Ridzák was officially confirmed to the position of the Commander of the Training Mission by the Political and Security Committee of the EU…
Fifteen years ago, on April 18 of 2005, the first six JAS-39C Gripen single-seat fighters landed at the 21st Tactical Air Force Base Čáslav. The aircraft landed in pairs, the…