Army of the Czech Republic

Our army provides well-timed and effective assistance to Czech citizens in the heaviest situations

Our army provides well-timed and effective assistance to Czech citizens in the heaviest situations

The Army of the Czech Republic fulfils, together with protection and defence of the territorial integrity of the republic and international obligations of our country, also…

 28. 10. 2019
The legendary Tiger stopped flying in our army. The damaged Mi-24/35 will be used for spare parts.

The legendary Tiger stopped flying in our army. The damaged Mi-24/35 will be used for spare parts.

The last year’s accident of this already legendary helicopter, which caused the machine to fall from the height of several meters, has a sad denouement. After a lengthy…

 24. 10. 2019
The Czech Army is going to establish a Drone Battalion in January 2020, although selection of drones isn’t planned to begin until at least three years later

The Czech Army is going to establish a Drone Battalion in January 2020, although selection of drones isn’t planned to begin until at least three years later

The supreme representative of the Czech Republic, the President Miloš Zeman, in the past repeatedly spoke of drones and of necessity to integrate them into our army. The…

 22. 10. 2019
Czech chemists excelled during an exercise in Iraq

Czech chemists excelled during an exercise in Iraq

On 5th and 6th October an exercise took place at the Taji base in Iraq focused on the attack protection of the base in situations when it is attacked with the use…

 19. 10. 2019
Will Lynx win the tender for new infantry fighting vehicles? Rheinmetall recruits hundreds of employees.

Will Lynx win the tender for new infantry fighting vehicles? Rheinmetall recruits hundreds of employees.

Three factories falling into the affiliated concern Rheinmetall Automotive have been operating over ten years near Lake Milada in Ústecký Region. An intensive recruiting campaign has been…

 15. 10. 2019
Hellfire missiles for new army helicopters – the top in the quantity smaller than small

Hellfire missiles for new army helicopters – the top in the quantity smaller than small

The Czech Armed Forces has launched a campaign including video spots, papers, photos etc. about the oncoming new acquisition of the American Bell UH-1Y Venom and AH-1Z Viper helicopters…

 14. 10. 2019
Another rotation of soldiers is going to Mali, this time most of them is from Přáslavice

Another rotation of soldiers is going to Mali, this time most of them is from Přáslavice

A wider spectrum of tasks as well as higher temperature or, for example, toxic animals await the soldiers of the 2nd Task Force of the Army of the Czech Republic who are…

 13. 10. 2019
How successful priorities of the Chief of General Staff of the Czech Army after 15 months

How successful priorities of the Chief of General Staff of the Czech Army after 15 months

In June 2018, General Aleš Opata published his aims for the Czech Army. After 15 months we decided to remember the summary material accessible on-line and to shortly comment how…

 09. 10. 2019
The defence department is selecting a new Business Jet - the sole applicant has registered in the tender

The defence department is selecting a new Business Jet - the sole applicant has registered in the tender

The Ministry of Defence has published a tender for the purchase of a new small capacity cargo aircraft. An urgent necessity to transfer the senior officials of the Czech…

 08. 10. 2019
Military policeman Pavel Petr is the best military working dog handler

Military policeman Pavel Petr is the best military working dog handler

The 34th year of the All Army Championship of the Best Dog Handler and Dog of the Defence Department took place from 23rd to 26th September. The competition was revived after ten…

 05. 10. 2019
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