CZDEFENCE

Experiences of our soldiers with the MADR radar

Experiences of our soldiers with the MADR radar

Approximately one year ago we visited the 3rd Radio Engineering Company, 262nd Radio Engineering Battalion, 26th Command, Control and Reconnaissance Regiment in Stará Ves nad Ondřejnicí…

 05. 01. 2025
STV GROUP in Polička repairs and modernizes. The plan is also to produce completely new military equipment

STV GROUP in Polička repairs and modernizes. The plan is also to produce completely new military equipment

STV GROUP is known as the only manufacturer of large-calibre ammunition in the Czech Republic. The entire spectrum includes ammunition, grenades, mines, mortar rounds, tank and…

 02. 01. 2025
The Military Solidarity Fund is much more than a safety rope

The Military Solidarity Fund is much more than a safety rope

It helps soldiers, but also war veterans and their families. We are talking about the Military Solidarity Fund, a joint project of the Ministry of Defence and the Charity…

 01. 01. 2025
Universal wheeled platform – another chance for the Czech defence industry

Universal wheeled platform – another chance for the Czech defence industry

In early November 2024, the Ministry of Defence of the Czech Republic announced that it will launch a tender for a new armoured vehicle, which is referred to as the…

 31. 12. 2024
End of the year in the Slovak Ministry of Defence: Purchase of more Black Hawks and other acquisition news

End of the year in the Slovak Ministry of Defence: Purchase of more Black Hawks and other acquisition news

At the very end of this year, the Slovak Ministry of Defence informs about new developments in the field of modernisation of the Armed Forces of the Slovak Republic (AF…

 29. 12. 2024
Reportage on the first training of our tankers with Leopard 2A4

Reportage on the first training of our tankers with Leopard 2A4

Our editorial team participated in the recent Tasmanian Lizard 2024 exercise, which was attended by more than 300 soldiers from the 73rd Tank Battalion, 7th Mechanised Brigade, and…

 27. 12. 2024
Christmas present for the Bundeswehr: The Bundestag Budget Committee approves new military contracts worth €21 billion

Christmas present for the Bundeswehr: The Bundestag Budget Committee approves new military contracts worth €21 billion

German lawmakers across the political spectrum have approved nearly forty new defence projects. A week before Christmas, they agreed to finance these through a special fund for the…

 26. 12. 2024
Before the end of the year, Israel pledged to intensify operations against the Houthis in Yemen. Experts, however, suggest that an attack on Iran would be more appropriate

Before the end of the year, Israel pledged to intensify operations against the Houthis in Yemen. Experts, however, suggest that an attack on Iran would be more appropriate

In recent days, Israel has expanded its military activities in the region to include Yemen, which is located 2,000 kilometers away, targeting the Houthi rebels. These new strikes…

 24. 12. 2024
Gen. Zdeněk Mikula: I told our soldiers that the challenges ahead will certainly not be easy

Gen. Zdeněk Mikula: I told our soldiers that the challenges ahead will certainly not be easy

The 7th Mechanised Brigade "Dukelská" celebrated its 30th anniversary this year. Over its history, this, the only "heavy brigade" of the Army of the Czech Republic, has undergone various…

 23. 12. 2024
Slovakia to significantly increase investment in modernization of its Armed forces

Slovakia to significantly increase investment in modernization of its Armed forces

In recent years, most European countries have invested heavily in acquiring new military equipment and technology. This trend has been exacerbated by Russia's invasion of Ukraine…

 22. 12. 2024
We cooperate withEN - LEXEN - AOBP