Interviews

If we gain the support of employers, we will build an even higher-quality and more effective active reserve, is heard from the 7th Mechanised Brigade

If we gain the support of employers, we will build an even higher-quality and more effective active reserve, is heard from the 7th Mechanised Brigade

This year marks twenty years since the foundations of the Active Reserve (AR) were laid. It has evolved and gained respect, but it has also proved that being an equal partner…

 18. 07. 2024
Information literacy is essential in the fight against hybrid threats

Information literacy is essential in the fight against hybrid threats

The topic of hybrid threats and related information literacy has received a lot of attention recently. In hybrid warfare, non-military means are now as important as military…

 14. 07. 2024
Galvion wins major NSPA contract to supply NATO ballistic combat helmets

Galvion wins major NSPA contract to supply NATO ballistic combat helmets

Galvion has only been on the market for 5 years, but builds on the well-known Revision Military brand with over twenty-two years of history. Galvion primarily develops high-end…

 29. 06. 2024
Tomáš Pojar: Military and economic aid to Ukraine is in our interest and pays off handsomely both security-wise and economically

Tomáš Pojar: Military and economic aid to Ukraine is in our interest and pays off handsomely both security-wise and economically

"The fact that we support Ukraine is economically very rational. It even brings us profit. But most importantly, supporting Ukraine saves us the costs that would…

 26. 03. 2024
Gen. Ivo Střecha: NATO, the EU and the whole democratic world now face many security challenges

Gen. Ivo Střecha: NATO, the EU and the whole democratic world now face many security challenges

This year, the Czech Republic celebrates 25 years since it joined the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. It happened on 12 March 1999. The Alliance was founded in 1949…

 20. 03. 2024
Interview with Filip Kulštrunk about possible use of L-39NG aircraft in Ukraine

Interview with Filip Kulštrunk about possible use of L-39NG aircraft in Ukraine

The Czech company Aero Vodochody will start serial production of a new aircraft at the end of 2022 after 20 years. This is the L-39NG subsonic aircraft, which follows the…

 04. 02. 2024
Milan Macholán: By 2030, we have an ambitious plan to become the world leader in the production of small jet engines

Milan Macholán: By 2030, we have an ambitious plan to become the world leader in the production of small jet engines

První brněnská strojírna Velká Bíteš, a. s. (PBS Velká Bíteš) has been one of the key companies of the Czech aviation industry for many years. We talked to Milan…

 30. 12. 2023
Jiří Protiva: We are coming up with new proposals on how to benefit the army by implementing our skills and abilities

Jiří Protiva: We are coming up with new proposals on how to benefit the army by implementing our skills and abilities

The state enterprise LOM PRAHA is one of the successful enterprises established by the Ministry of Defence of the Czech Republic. For the third year in a row, its…

 27. 12. 2023
Only the stressful environment will show the qualities of each individual, says Colonel Miroslav Vybíhal, Commander of the Multinational Battle Group Slovakia

Only the stressful environment will show the qualities of each individual, says Colonel Miroslav Vybíhal, Commander of the Multinational Battle Group Slovakia

The Czech Army is in charge of the Multinational Battle Group Slovakia (MN BG SVK), which was established in spring 2022 as part of an effort to strengthen NATO's…

 23. 12. 2023
Jan Jireš: Russia is the most immediate threat to the security of the Czech Republic and our allies

Jan Jireš: Russia is the most immediate threat to the security of the Czech Republic and our allies

What threats the Czech Republic is facing and what needs to be done to ensure that the country's defence is strong and reliable are answered by the recently approved Defence…

 21. 12. 2023
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