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2020 Challenge: It is necessary to decide on a tender for IFVs for the Czech Army

2020 Challenge: It is necessary to decide on a tender for IFVs for the Czech Army

In 2019, the Czech Republic was supposed to sign a contract with a winner of the most expensive order so far. It seemed in summer that the tender for infantry…

 21. 01. 2020
What is the future of BVP-2 fighting vehicles in the Czech Army

What is the future of BVP-2 fighting vehicles in the Czech Army

The current process of new infantry fighting vehicle choice is probably the most discussed program of the CAF, or rather of Czech Ministry of Defence. However, whatever…

 13. 01. 2020
There is a need of new tanks or when will Czechia join Leopard 2 tanks users

There is a need of new tanks or when will Czechia join Leopard 2 tanks users

The future of tank units is a burning matter. Someone objects that instead of having some pieces in operation, the army should rather put money into another capacities. Defenders…

 21. 11. 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
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
Increase in the budget for the defence – is the Ministry of Defence able to finalize procurements in time?

Increase in the budget for the defence – is the Ministry of Defence able to finalize procurements in time?

The MoD budget will be enforced in the next year by 1.2 milliard CZK compared to the original proposal. All these financial resources will be aimed at investing…

 02. 09. 2019
Government’s promises are collapsing, the Czech Army expects poor years again.

Government’s promises are collapsing, the Czech Army expects poor years again.

On the one hand there are plans for the most extensive armament modernization for the last several decades, on the other hand decelerating national economy. The Government of Andrej Babiš…

 27. 08. 2019
Quotations for new IFV till October

Quotations for new IFV till October

The multi-round tendering procedure for the delivery of 210 new tracked infantry fighting vehicles has advanced to the next phase. All four suppliers will participate in it…

 13. 08. 2019
Support and mobile repair vehicles in the Czech Army. Which chassis will be selected by the national army?

Support and mobile repair vehicles in the Czech Army. Which chassis will be selected by the national army?

The original propositions or, by other words, the contractual documentation for new IFVs specified that the army was going to purchase 29 mobile repair vehicles based on the Tatra…

 08. 08. 2019
Social media to the defence department: After eight years, the Army changes the communication method

Social media to the defence department: After eight years, the Army changes the communication method

The Czech Ministry of Defence, by extension the army, have been communicating on social media for eight and a half years. In this respect, it belongs among…

 23. 07. 2019
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