Army of the Czech Republic

Effective air defence is a necessity for the Czech Army

Effective air defence is a necessity for the Czech Army

The war in Ukraine has been going on for more than two years and is widely expected to drag on for several more years, as it has clearly turned into an exhausting…

 10. 04. 2024
The Czech Armed Forces may receive up to 122 Leopard 2 tanks in total

The Czech Armed Forces may receive up to 122 Leopard 2 tanks in total

The Czech Armed Forces may receive up to 122 Leopard 2 tanks in total. The Ministry of Defence continues to negotiate the joint purchase of Leopard 2A8 main battle tanks…

 09. 04. 2024
LOM PRAHA Air Training Centre celebrates its 20th birthday

LOM PRAHA Air Training Centre celebrates its 20th birthday

The Centre of Flight Training (CLV) of the state enterprise LOM PRAHA celebrates its 20th anniversary. It is a key workplace for the education and training of new and…

 07. 04. 2024
New liaison vehicle opens another door for NATO alliance cooperation

New liaison vehicle opens another door for NATO alliance cooperation

Faster communication and safer operation - these are the two main advantages of the new KOVS (wheeled armoured vehicle) on the TITUS 6x6 chassis, which will replace its older predecessors…

 06. 04. 2024
Fighting for the enemy's will and the support of its own population: the Cyber Forces and Information Operations Group in Olomouc

Fighting for the enemy's will and the support of its own population: the Cyber Forces and Information Operations Group in Olomouc

Information and cyber forces are capable of operating in the full spectrum of operations, and are designed primarily to conduct information and psychological operations…

 29. 03. 2024
Specifics of the Australian Bushmaster vehicle, a possible new engineer vehicle for the Czech Armed Forces

Specifics of the Australian Bushmaster vehicle, a possible new engineer vehicle for the Czech Armed Forces

The project for the acquisition of engineer vehicles for the Czech Army is now in the pre-acquisition phase and a highly discussed and apparently preferred solution by the…

 16. 03. 2024
Czech gripen pilots trained in-flight refuelling from Airbus A330 MRTT for the first time

Czech gripen pilots trained in-flight refuelling from Airbus A330 MRTT for the first time

Recently, the first ever contact between an Airbus A330 MRTT tanker aircraft from the MMF (Multinational Multi-Role Tanker Transport Fleet) programme and a Czech JAS-39 Gripen supersonic…

 09. 03. 2024
Another significant milestone in the CV90 programme for the Czech Armed Forces: soldiers saw a mock-up of the vehicle as it will be taken over by the Czech Armed Forces in 2026

Another significant milestone in the CV90 programme for the Czech Armed Forces: soldiers saw a mock-up of the vehicle as it will be taken over by the Czech Armed Forces in 2026

Last May, Swedish manufacturer BAE Systems Hägglunds won an order for the production of 246 CV90 tracked infantry fighting vehicles for the Czech Army in seven versions. The first…

 02. 03. 2024
The initiation of the European Commission proceedings will not affect the supply of helicopters for the Czech Air Force

The initiation of the European Commission proceedings will not affect the supply of helicopters for the Czech Air Force

The Ministry of Defence of the Czech Republic and the Czech Republic are dealing with the European Commission with regard to possible violations of the Directive on public…

 26. 02. 2024
Czech Republic will be the only one in NATO to be able to fly both Gripen and F-35

Czech Republic will be the only one in NATO to be able to fly both Gripen and F-35

Thanks to the approved deliveries of the American F-35 fighter jets and the retiring Swedish JAS-39 Gripen, the Air Force will be the only one in the North Atlantic Alliance with…

 18. 02. 2024
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