CZDEFENCE

Malaysia becomes the first user of the Slovak EVA M2 Howitzer

Malaysia becomes the first user of the Slovak EVA M2 Howitzer

The countries of Southeast Asia and the Far East represent promising markets for Central European defense industries, offering the possibility to gain reference customers for their…

 23. 10. 2024
Slovakia's defense ministry faces an interesting autumn, with two more modernization plans on the table

Slovakia's defense ministry faces an interesting autumn, with two more modernization plans on the table

In recent weeks, the Ministry of Defence of the Slovak Republic, headed by Minister Robert Kaliňák, has announced further plans to modernize the Armed Forces of the Slovak…

 02. 10. 2024
The Slovak government has agreed to a plan to buy new transport vehicles for the Slovak Armed Forces together with the Czech Republic

The Slovak government has agreed to a plan to buy new transport vehicles for the Slovak Armed Forces together with the Czech Republic

At the end of August, the Slovak Ministry of Defence announced a key piece of information in connection with the modernisation of the Slovak Armed Forces (SAF) Ground…

 03. 09. 2024
Purchase of new trucks - a forgotten modernisation project of the Slovak Army

Purchase of new trucks - a forgotten modernisation project of the Slovak Army

For the last few years, the Armed Forces of the Slovak Republic have been undergoing the largest modernization in their history. The army has been partially re-equipped with modern Zuzana…

 02. 08. 2024
Slovakia's first F-16 fighter jet landed at an air base in Arizona, but there is no adequate infrastructure for these planes in Slovakia

Slovakia's first F-16 fighter jet landed at an air base in Arizona, but there is no adequate infrastructure for these planes in Slovakia

The Headquarters of the Air Force of the Armed Forces of the Slovak Republic (AF SR) recently announced that the manufacturer Lockheed Martin has released the first Slovak-made F-16D…

 01. 07. 2024
Slovakia wants modern main battle tanks, plans to buy up to 104 of them

Slovakia wants modern main battle tanks, plans to buy up to 104 of them

The end of T-72M1 tanks in the Slovak army seems to be slowly but surely approaching. According to the latest information, Slovakia plans to make a major decision…

 02. 06. 2024
Slovakia one step closer to acquiring the Barak MX air defence system

Slovakia one step closer to acquiring the Barak MX air defence system

The unsatisfactory state of air defence is one of the key issues currently being addressed by the Slovak Ministry of Defence. After Slovakia donated the S-300 PMU system and…

 21. 04. 2024
Slovak howitzers can succeed in two non-European countries

Slovak howitzers can succeed in two non-European countries

Self-propelled howitzers are one of the main products of the Slovak defence industry. The best known is the Zuzana 2, which is deployed in the Armed Forces of the Slovak…

 02. 04. 2024
Israel Aerospace Industries arms NATO countries with loitering munition

Israel Aerospace Industries arms NATO countries with loitering munition

In the last few years, armed conflicts have been increasingly influenced by the use of modern technologies and new means of conducting combat operations. One of the systems that…

 30. 03. 2024
Domestic defence industry - what it brings and why support it

Domestic defence industry - what it brings and why support it

Many countries of the European Union and the North Atlantic Alliance did not consider the defence industry as a promising industry and often had a negative and resistant attitude…

 17. 03. 2024
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