Europe’s Technological Dependence: What Does It Mean for the Czech Republic?
Europe relies on American technology more than it has long acknowledged. Although there is increasing talk of digital sovereignty, a rapid breakaway is not realistic…
Europe relies on American technology more than it has long acknowledged. Although there is increasing talk of digital sovereignty, a rapid breakaway is not realistic…
A few days ago, GLOBSEC released a report titled "Annual Battle Readiness on the Eastern Flank 2026." This document is followed by an analysis of conflict scenarios…
The Czech Army’s ground-based air defense has undergone a significant transformation in recent years—from replacing outdated Soviet equipment to introducing modern systems suited…
This month marks a truly pivotal milestone in the defense of Slovakia’s airspace. As the Armed Forces of the Slovak Republic announced on their Instagram account, the…
The Center for Deployable Systems of the Czech Army’s Agency for Communication and Information Systems is currently completing a unique testing range for unmanned ground vehicles…
Additive manufacturing and 3D scanning represent a promising tool for the Czech Army that can significantly enhance the flexibility of logistical support, accelerate the production…
In modern high-intensity conflicts, one old rule applies more urgently than ever. Armies do not win solely because of infantry or tanks on the front lines, but primarily because…
What does a modern air operation look like from a pilot’s perspective? In this interview, Colonel Milan Nykodym, the current acting commander of the 21st Tactical Air Base…
When the Russian Federation annexed Crimea in 2014, the Czech professional army had a strength of just 21,000 soldiers. This was the result of a long era of budget cuts, but…
Critical infrastructure is becoming one of the primary targets in modern conflicts. For the Czech Republic, this is not a hypothetical risk, but a concrete security…