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The uncertain future of the Czech Army in Mali

The uncertain future of the Czech Army in Mali

On 29 and 30 August, a meeting of EU Defence Ministers took place in Prague. The main topic was, unsurprisingly, the current conflict in Ukraine, but much attention was…

 12. 09. 2022
The Military Police's scope could be extended to include soldiers from foreign countries

The Military Police's scope could be extended to include soldiers from foreign countries

The scope of the Military Police could be extended to include the armed forces of foreign countries. For example, Military Police officers could escort convoys of equipment…

 10. 09. 2022
This year's MSPO defence industry exhibition in Poland is truly extraordinary

This year's MSPO defence industry exhibition in Poland is truly extraordinary

The MSPO International Defence Industry Exhibition in Kielce, Poland, is not only a comprehensive presentation of military equipment, but also a venue for business…

 08. 09. 2022
Force Design 2030 as an opportunity for the modernisation of the Czech Helicopter Air Force

Force Design 2030 as an opportunity for the modernisation of the Czech Helicopter Air Force

In connection with the recently announced transfer of the AH-1Z Viper and UH-1Y Venom helicopters of the US Marine Corps to the armament of the Czech Armed Forces, another…

 06. 09. 2022
Slovakia is to receive Leopard 2 A4 tanks

Slovakia is to receive Leopard 2 A4 tanks

The conflict in Ukraine continues and European countries are looking for ways to support Ukraine in its fight against Russia as much as possible. Slovakia is one…

 04. 09. 2022
Self-propelled mortars for batteries of mechanized battalions of the Czech Armed Forces – tracked chassis are possible, wheeled chassis are necessary

Self-propelled mortars for batteries of mechanized battalions of the Czech Armed Forces – tracked chassis are possible, wheeled chassis are necessary

For the years 2023-2025, the Concept of build-up of the Czech Army 2030 envisages the acquisition of self-propelled mortars to increase the direct fire support capability…

 02. 09. 2022
The Czech Republic and Slovakia have decided to cooperate in the acquisition and operation of new CV90 tracked combat vehicles

The Czech Republic and Slovakia have decided to cooperate in the acquisition and operation of new CV90 tracked combat vehicles

The Ministries of Defence of the Czech Republic and Slovakia will jointly address issues related to the acquisition of CV90 tracked Infantry Fighting Vehicles. For example, they…

 28. 08. 2022
The Slovak MSM Group is also developing the almost 700-year long tradition of ammunition production in Spain

The Slovak MSM Group is also developing the almost 700-year long tradition of ammunition production in Spain

MSM Group is one of the major employers in the defence industry in Slovakia. The group's portfolio includes several companies specialising in the development of various…

 28. 08. 2022
The Warrant Officer School continues to develop international cooperation

The Warrant Officer School continues to develop international cooperation

One year has come and gone and the Warrant Officer School in Vyškov once again welcomed National Guard members from the NCO Academy in Nebraska. A three-member delegation…

 27. 08. 2022
Ministry of Defence to acquire Tatra 815-7 heavy off-road trucks

Ministry of Defence to acquire Tatra 815-7 heavy off-road trucks

On Wednesday 24 August, the Ministry of Defence concluded a contract for the acquisition of 209 Tatra 815-7 6x6 heavy-duty off-road trucks in a flatbed design with…

 25. 08. 2022
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