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Purchase of new trucks - a forgotten modernisation project of the Slovak Army

Purchase of new trucks - a forgotten modernisation project of the Slovak Army

For the last few years, the Armed Forces of the Slovak Republic have been undergoing the largest modernization in their history. The army has been partially re-equipped with modern Zuzana…

 02. 08. 2024
Military Tatra Force 3rd generation: new design and capabilities

Military Tatra Force 3rd generation: new design and capabilities

Our editorial team had a unique opportunity to visit the Kopřivnice test range, where the new military Tatra Force 3rd generation was presented. We also had the chance to discuss…

 01. 08. 2024
Czech Republic to receive more Leopard 2A4 tanks from Germany

Czech Republic to receive more Leopard 2A4 tanks from Germany

The Ministry of Defence will acquire 14 more Leopard 2A4 battle tanks and one Büffel 3 recovery tank from the Federal Republic of Germany. This is the second compensation…

 31. 07. 2024
Modern bridge systems for the Army of the Czech Republic are an essential support for the newly introduced equipment

Modern bridge systems for the Army of the Czech Republic are an essential support for the newly introduced equipment

The Czech Army is currently undergoing a major rearmament process, which mainly concerns the ground troops, previously largely neglected. It has already acquired all 14 German…

 30. 07. 2024
Voluntary military exercise for high school students have been running for a week

Voluntary military exercise for high school students have been running for a week

On Monday, it will be exactly one week since 127 high school students joined the Žatec (4th Rapid Deployment Brigade) and Hranice na Moravě (7th Mechanised Brigade), who are taking…

 28. 07. 2024
Another Israeli war with Hezbollah? Tensions rise on the border with Lebanon, as does pressure for a ceasefire in Gaza

Another Israeli war with Hezbollah? Tensions rise on the border with Lebanon, as does pressure for a ceasefire in Gaza

Israel could soon be fighting a full-scale war on another front, this time the northern front. According to a recent analysis by Foreign Affairs magazine, conflict with…

 27. 07. 2024
China is not as far away as we thought. Are we in danger of a clash of powers?

China is not as far away as we thought. Are we in danger of a clash of powers?

Until now, we could not imagine that the Chinese army could train near NATO's border, which is probably related to another event: the entry of Belarus into the SCO. It…

 26. 07. 2024
Pandur II 8x8 and TITUS wheeled platforms and their further applications in the Czech Armed Forces

Pandur II 8x8 and TITUS wheeled platforms and their further applications in the Czech Armed Forces

We recently reported on the new generation Pandur II 8x8 EVO armored vehicle program, which was developed as an in-depth evolution of the Pandur II 8x8 type introduced…

 24. 07. 2024
Czechoslovak Group became a new general partner of the international project Future Forces Forum

Czechoslovak Group became a new general partner of the international project Future Forces Forum

On Friday July 12 the signing ceremony of the partnership agreement between Czechoslovak Group (CSG) and Future Advanced Technologies (FAT) took place. Based on the agreement, CSG…

 23. 07. 2024
The army needs a multi-layered mobile air defense system

The army needs a multi-layered mobile air defense system

The development of the fighting in Ukraine has long confirmed the necessity of having effective ground-based air defense (GBAD), including the ability to counter air threats while…

 23. 07. 2024
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