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The shutdown did not diminish the intensity of flight training at LOM PRAHA

The shutdown did not diminish the intensity of flight training at LOM PRAHA

The training of pilots of the Czech Army on helicopters has been moved from the home airport in Pardubice to the airport in Přerov-Bochor since mid-March. The reason…

 17. 04. 2023
Marek Špok: We are here to serve the Army

Marek Špok: We are here to serve the Army

The name of the state-owned company VOP CZ, s.p. has been mentioned more and more recently in connection with potential industrial cooperation with foreign suppliers of military…

 13. 04. 2023
Jana Černochová: 2% of GDP for national defence makes sense for building our own defence

Jana Černochová: 2% of GDP for national defence makes sense for building our own defence

Changes to defence laws, defence funding of 2% of GDP from 2024, but also ongoing military contracts – this was the agenda of yesterday's 24th meeting of the Defence…

 15. 03. 2023
General Řehka: The introduction of the H-1 helicopter is a dramatic shift in fire support capabilities

General Řehka: The introduction of the H-1 helicopter is a dramatic shift in fire support capabilities

A meeting with pilots and ground personnel who returned from retraining in San Diego, USA, for the new UH-1Y Venom and AH-1Z Viper helicopters in early February and a tour…

 10. 03. 2023
Soldiers of the 73rd Tank Battalion get acquainted with the Leopard 2 A4 tank (VR 360° video)

Soldiers of the 73rd Tank Battalion get acquainted with the Leopard 2 A4 tank (VR 360° video)

One of the basic tasks of the 73rd Tank Battalion in Přáslavice is currently the transition from the so-called eastern to the western tank platform in the form…

 02. 03. 2023
Minister Jana Černochová: Our assistance to Ukraine has been enormous and continues

Minister Jana Černochová: Our assistance to Ukraine has been enormous and continues

At the balance sheet press conference in the presence of Chief of General Staff Maj. Gen. Karel Řehka, Minister of Defence Jana Černochová evaluated the Czech Republic's…

 24. 02. 2023
Chief of General Staff General Karel Řehka: We must strive for Ukraine's military victory

Chief of General Staff General Karel Řehka: We must strive for Ukraine's military victory

The Commanders' Assembly, which took place on 21 February at the Ministry of Defence of the Czech Republic, was aimed at evaluating the main tasks of the Army…

 22. 02. 2023
The area in Vrbětice is ready for grenade production

The area in Vrbětice is ready for grenade production

There has been talk of returning grenade production to Vrbětice since November last year. The Committee on Defence dealt with this order at the time, originally placed…

 07. 02. 2023
The Defence Committee mainly dealt with the planned acquisitions of the Army for this year

The Defence Committee mainly dealt with the planned acquisitions of the Army for this year

The introduction of the new Director of the War Veterans Department, the 5th Supplement on the participation of the Armed Forces of the Czech Republic in military…

 20. 01. 2023
The public contract for the acquisition of CV90 MkIV tracked IFV for the Czech Army is nearing completion

The public contract for the acquisition of CV90 MkIV tracked IFV for the Czech Army is nearing completion

Today, the Government should discuss the current status and the expected further progress of the public procurement of 210 tracked infantry fighting vehicles for the Czech Army, where…

 18. 01. 2023
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