Army has a new Commander of the Land Forces
The Brigadier General Ladislav Jung has become the new Commander of the Land Forces of the Army of the Czech Republic. He replaced the Major General Josef Kopecký who became the…
23. 01. 2020
CZDEFENCE
The Army could consider the conservation or moderate modernization of outgoing Mi-24 helicopters
The Czech Army is considerably outdated in many respects in terms of the military technology. Purchases of new technology are realized slowly or only partially…
12. 01. 2020
To leave or stay? Pros and cons of the possible withdrawal of the Czech soldiers and policemen from Iraq
Czech soldiers, military policemen, but also members of the Police of the Czech Republic who have been currently participating in a mission in Iraq, have an uncertain future…
09. 01. 2020
The Army could get a unique capability to detect persons behind a solid barrier
Notwithstanding the top-class training inside the buildings (CQB) the CAF special troops are almost blind. Even various camera systems do not allow vision through walls, which creates…
08. 01. 2020
The Czechs in NATO Rapid Response Force. How fast we can react.
One thousand of Czech soldiers from the 71st Mechanized Battalion and from other units of the Czech Armed Forces are assigned for NATO Rapid Response Force. They are, together with…
03. 01. 2020
Last three months - The army counts down to the end of the last guard company at Bagram
Several dead and wounded, but also experience that no simulator or training area can replace. This is what Bagram looks like, the place that is still the most demanding for the…
30. 12. 2019
The future of drones in the ACR
The rapidly changing principles and environment of current armed conflicts show that one of the most important abilities of contemporary armies is early access to information…
27. 12. 2019
New aircraft for government squadron. The contract should be signed later this year.
In September this year, the Ministry of Defence and Armed Forces launched a tender for a new aircraft to replace both the outgoing JAK-40s and the Challenger aircraft, which…
26. 12. 2019
The hire of Gripens will terminate in 2027. What are the alternatives?
A seven-year period is not a long time in CAF acquisitions; therefore, it is a high time now to think about what will happen after present JAS-39 Gripen aircrafts rent…
24. 12. 2019
Česká zbrojovka will arm policemen in Slovakia
The Czech defence industry has a very good reputation in the world. The Czechoslovak production at that time was phenomenal and we are not lagging behind even today. Therefore…
03. 12. 2019
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