CZDEFENCE

Lt. Col. Tomáš Suchý: The Leopard 2A4 Bridges the Gap Between the T-72 and the Leopard 2A8

Lt. Col. Tomáš Suchý: The Leopard 2A4 Bridges the Gap Between the T-72 and the Leopard 2A8

The 73rd Tank Battalion is undergoing the most significant transformation in its modern history. The re-equipment with Leopard 2A4 tanks and the prospect of future Leopard 2A8 tanks…

 15. 06. 2026
Bahna 2026: Modernization Is No Longer Just a Plan, but a Reality

Bahna 2026: Modernization Is No Longer Just a Plan, but a Reality

Tens of thousands of visitors watched the largest display of the Czech Republic’s Army ground forces in the Brdy Mountains. In addition to historic equipment, new…

 10. 06. 2026
Lt. Gen. Václav Vlček: Without Air Defense, We Cannot Protect Critical Infrastructure

Lt. Gen. Václav Vlček: Without Air Defense, We Cannot Protect Critical Infrastructure

Since 2022, our military has been undergoing a fundamental transformation and is returning to preparations for high-intensity conflict and the defense of NATO’s eastern flank…

 08. 06. 2026
Pavel Švagr: In a Crisis, You Only Have What You Produce at Home

Pavel Švagr: In a Crisis, You Only Have What You Produce at Home

For many years, the State Material Reserves (SSHR) were viewed primarily as an inconspicuous part of the government. It was an institution that was rarely discussed, and the…

 01. 06. 2026
New Czech Armed Forces Chief Miroslav Hlaváč Presents Vision for a Next-Generation Military

New Czech Armed Forces Chief Miroslav Hlaváč Presents Vision for a Next-Generation Military

The Chamber of Deputies’ Defense Committee discussed the government’s proposal to appoint Lieutenant General Miroslav Hlaváč as the new Chief of the General Staff…

 27. 05. 2026
Maj. Gen. Jaroslav Míka: DVC Is More About Mental Resilience Than Physical Endurance

Maj. Gen. Jaroslav Míka: DVC Is More About Mental Resilience Than Physical Endurance

Interest in the Voluntary Military Training (DVC) program for high school students has exceeded the expectations of the Czech Army. From the originally planned 800 spots, the army had…

 25. 05. 2026
IDEB 2026: Bratislava Showcased the Future of European Defense

IDEB 2026: Bratislava Showcased the Future of European Defense

In mid-May, Bratislava once again became the hub of Central Europe’s defense industry. The IDEB Defence & Security 2026 international trade fair brought manufacturers of military…

 20. 05. 2026
Security Is Not Just a Military Issue: Pilsen Conference Opens Crucial Debate on Societal Resilience

Security Is Not Just a Military Issue: Pilsen Conference Opens Crucial Debate on Societal Resilience

Early May is traditionally associated in Pilsen with celebrations marking the city’s liberation by the U.S. Army. This year, however, the West Bohemian metropolis also became…

 17. 05. 2026
Col. Masopust: Hospital Must Remain Fully Operational Under Any Circumstances

Col. Masopust: Hospital Must Remain Fully Operational Under Any Circumstances

The Central Military Hospital in Prague is facing extensive infrastructure modernization, the development of new medical specialties, and the strengthening of military healthcare…

 11. 05. 2026
Defense Committee Discussed Drones, Military Communications, Veterans, and the Role of the Czech Defense Industry

Defense Committee Discussed Drones, Military Communications, Veterans, and the Role of the Czech Defense Industry

At yesterday’s 7th meeting of the Defense Committee of the Chamber of Deputies of the Parliament of the Czech Republic, deputies discussed a wide range of topics…

 29. 04. 2026
We cooperate withEN - LEXEN - AOBP