Soldiers trained how to survive in extreme conditions
The ability to save oneself in the event of sudden emergency situations is one of the basic skills and is an integral part of the training of both flight…
06. 06. 2020
Articles
Self-propelled Howitzer NEXTER Caesar for the ACR: Combat-proven Concept
Our army should purchase 52 pieces of French self-propelled howitzers Caesar of 155mm caliber, simulators, but also other equipment in the years 2022 – 2026. According…
05. 06. 2020
Unique production of safety glass in Přelouč
When the production of armoured vehicles started in the company SVOS Přelouč in the early 1990s, the company´s management decided to start their own production…
02. 06. 2020
Ivo Zelinka: The Long-term Deployment in Afghanistan was Absolutely Decisive for the Development of the ACR
Lt. Col. Ivo Zelinka, who is currently in charge of creating a new airborne regiment, knew already in his second year at the grammar school that he wanted…
01. 06. 2020
Pickup trucks for the Czech Army: Are they a suitable replacement for UAZ and LR Defender vehicles?
The Czech Army has announced its intention to purchase hundreds of pickup trucks as a replacement for years old UAZ and Land Rover Defender off-road vehicles. Specifically, these are…
29. 05. 2020
Gross domestic product and its impact on the defence budget
Many of us certainly wish our Army to achieve an allied commitment in the next years, i.e. a 2% share of GDP in the defence budget. However, what does the GDP…
28. 05. 2020
DECON – a new decontamination vehicle on Tatra chassis
During recent years Excalibur Army company has been introducing several new innovations in the field of military and special vehicles. Last year AM-70 EX mobile bridge system…
26. 05. 2020
Karel Řehka: Service in the Army Has Given Me a Lot of Experience
The National Cyber and Information Security Agency (NCISA) is the central administrative office for cyber security including the protection of classified information in the field…
25. 05. 2020
Refuelling from the air will be more accessible
Six allied countries, including the Czech Republic, will join the Programme for the Operation of Airbus A-330-based tankers. Two machines are now completed and another six are waiting for their…
22. 05. 2020
New Self-propelled Howitzers for ACR – What Would Be The Cheapest
A recent press conference at the Ministry of Defence brought a lot of information and promises. Apart from the promise to complete the purchase of new IFV by the…
21. 05. 2020
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