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2% of GDP on defence is not a dictate of NATO, but of common sense

2% of GDP on defence is not a dictate of NATO, but of common sense

One of the latest legislative activities of the current leadership of the Ministry of Defence is an effort to push through a law that would stipulate that the Czech…

 10. 11. 2022
According to the members of the Defence Committee, what are the main priorities in the modernisation of the Czech Armed Forces?

According to the members of the Defence Committee, what are the main priorities in the modernisation of the Czech Armed Forces?

The Ministry of Defence has launched modernisation projects with greater vigour. The plan of the Concept of the Build-up of the Army of the Czech Republic is being…

 06. 11. 2022
Weapons only from reliable partners

Weapons only from reliable partners

In the wake of the war in Ukraine, Europe is experiencing a period of military build-up, which is also linked to the purchase of new or upgrading…

 04. 11. 2022
The Defence Committee had key budgets on its agenda

The Defence Committee had key budgets on its agenda

The Ministry of Defence budget, the National Security Agency budget for 2023 and the outlook for 2024, 2025 were on the agenda of the 18th meeting of the Defence Committee. The…

 03. 11. 2022
Loitering ammunition on the scene again

Loitering ammunition on the scene again

In the context of the war in Ukraine, the phenomenon of loitering ammunition has reappeared, which are currently being widely used by the Russian side to strike Ukrainian…

 01. 11. 2022
Gen. Šedivý: We need to finally start buying whole weapons systems, not just planes or tanks

Gen. Šedivý: We need to finally start buying whole weapons systems, not just planes or tanks

"The current political representation is generally closer to the military and security than previous governments. ODS, which is the leader of the coalition, has never made any…

 30. 10. 2022
War dilemmas and the defence industry

War dilemmas and the defence industry

The West has provided large supplies of weapons and weapons systems to Ukraine, which is facing a Russian invasion. Without this, the Ukrainians would have had a very…

 26. 10. 2022
Swedish and Italian flight training in the context of the transition to 5th generation aircraft

Swedish and Italian flight training in the context of the transition to 5th generation aircraft

Among the conferences that took place within the programme of this year's Future Forces Forum, it is worth highlighting the 2nd part of the conference "Future Air Force – New…

 25. 10. 2022
Conventional high intensity warfare will continue to occur, albeit with some variations

Conventional high intensity warfare will continue to occur, albeit with some variations

In the context of the war in Ukraine, the logical implications of the war are also emerging. Although partial conclusions can be drawn when looking at the battlefield, some…

 23. 10. 2022
Defence Committee discusses European proposal on collaborative procurement

Defence Committee discusses European proposal on collaborative procurement

On Wednesday, 20 October, the Defence  Committee of the Chamber of Deputies had on its agenda, in addition to information on overflights and passages…

 21. 10. 2022
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