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Gen. Miroslav Hlaváč: Growing importance of active reserves

Gen. Miroslav Hlaváč: Growing importance of active reserves

What are the main directions of army modernization, what are the experiences from the acquisition processes of the Czech Army, and how does the army evaluate this year's voluntary military…

 08. 09. 2025
Gen. Jan Farlík: We will not prohibit students from using AI when writing seminar papers or final theses.

Gen. Jan Farlík: We will not prohibit students from using AI when writing seminar papers or final theses.

The University of Defence in Brno has been undergoing a transformation in recent years. It is evolving from a military university into an institution that aims…

 01. 09. 2025
Col. Vlastimil Štěbra: Supacat will take Czech special forces to the next level

Col. Vlastimil Štěbra: Supacat will take Czech special forces to the next level

There has been talk for some time that the 601st Special Forces Group is preparing to replace its existing Land Rover Defender 110 TDi Military Armored vehicles series 3, designed for…

 25. 08. 2025
Major Aleš Svoboda: Skills from the fighter jet cockpit are highly valued in the space program

Major Aleš Svoboda: Skills from the fighter jet cockpit are highly valued in the space program

Fighter pilot Major Aleš Svoboda is preparing for a historic mission that could take a Czech representative into Earth orbit again in 2027. If all goes well, Svoboda will…

 04. 08. 2025
Col. Ivo Zelinka: In the field of civil-military cooperation, we are among the best NATO has to offer.

Col. Ivo Zelinka: In the field of civil-military cooperation, we are among the best NATO has to offer.

The Information and Cyber Forces Command (VeInKyS) includes the 91st Information Warfare Group. This is a unit of the Czech Army designed to carry out information operations…

 21. 07. 2025
CV90: Armoured backbone of the Czech defence industry

CV90: Armoured backbone of the Czech defence industry

The order for CV90 infantry fighting vehicles worth more than CZK 50 billion is not just a modernization of the Czech Army's equipment. It is also a catalyst for…

 15. 07. 2025
Jiří Kašpárek: 95% of arms companies seeking to supply the Czech Army go through our testing facility

Jiří Kašpárek: 95% of arms companies seeking to supply the Czech Army go through our testing facility

The Military Technical Institute (in Czech VTÚ) is a state-owned enterprise established by the Ministry of Defense of the Czech Republic that specializes in research…

 07. 07. 2025
Heavy armored Golem and tactical Flyer in action at Bahna Military Day

Heavy armored Golem and tactical Flyer in action at Bahna Military Day

During the recent Bahna 2025 event, the public had the opportunity to see not only interesting dynamic demonstrations by the Czech Army and historical demonstrations with period equipment…

 02. 07. 2025
Defense Committee debates Leopard 2A8 tank deal and backpack issues

Defense Committee debates Leopard 2A8 tank deal and backpack issues

The acquisition of Leopard 2A8 tanks, problems with the purchase of backpacks for the Czech Army, and the results of audit reports by the Supreme Audit Office from 2018–2022…

 25. 06. 2025
Jiří Protiva: Diversifying our portfolio and customer base is crucial today

Jiří Protiva: Diversifying our portfolio and customer base is crucial today

The state-owned company LOM PRAHA is one of the oldest companies in the aviation industry in the Czech Republic. This year marks the 110th anniversary of its founding. The…

 23. 06. 2025
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