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Fighting for the enemy's will and the support of its own population: the Cyber Forces and Information Operations Group in Olomouc

Fighting for the enemy's will and the support of its own population: the Cyber Forces and Information Operations Group in Olomouc

Information and cyber forces are capable of operating in the full spectrum of operations, and are designed primarily to conduct information and psychological operations…

 29. 03. 2024
Defence Committee discussed VOP CZ, new tanks and grenades for the Czech Armed Forces

Defence Committee discussed VOP CZ, new tanks and grenades for the Czech Armed Forces

Almost two months later, the Defence Committee of the Chamber of Deputies of the Parliament of the Czech Republic met again, this time with a busy agenda. The deputies dealt…

 27. 03. 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
The Czech Munitions Initiative for Ukraine is gaining attention. WSJ reports that it has located an additional 700,000 munitions outside the EU

The Czech Munitions Initiative for Ukraine is gaining attention. WSJ reports that it has located an additional 700,000 munitions outside the EU

The Czech initiative to deliver hundreds of thousands of artillery shells to Ukraine is gaining momentum. It has already been joined by more than twenty countries…

 25. 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
Specifics of the Australian Bushmaster vehicle, a possible new engineer vehicle for the Czech Armed Forces

Specifics of the Australian Bushmaster vehicle, a possible new engineer vehicle for the Czech Armed Forces

The project for the acquisition of engineer vehicles for the Czech Army is now in the pre-acquisition phase and a highly discussed and apparently preferred solution by the…

 16. 03. 2024
Gen. Karel Řehka: We need strong armed forces, we need a resilient society

Gen. Karel Řehka: We need strong armed forces, we need a resilient society

Yesterday, the 11th annual conference entitled Our Security is Not a Given, organized by the Jagello 2000 association, took place in the Spanish Hall of Prague Castle…

 13. 03. 2024
Czech gripen pilots trained in-flight refuelling from Airbus A330 MRTT for the first time

Czech gripen pilots trained in-flight refuelling from Airbus A330 MRTT for the first time

Recently, the first ever contact between an Airbus A330 MRTT tanker aircraft from the MMF (Multinational Multi-Role Tanker Transport Fleet) programme and a Czech JAS-39 Gripen supersonic…

 09. 03. 2024
L-410: Exceptionally not by air, but by land

L-410: Exceptionally not by air, but by land

After more than 40 years since its first flight, the L-410 UVP-T transport aircraft with fuselage number 0731 (nicknamed Máňa in the aviation community), which until recently served…

 07. 03. 2024
Another significant milestone in the CV90 programme for the Czech Armed Forces: soldiers saw a mock-up of the vehicle as it will be taken over by the Czech Armed Forces in 2026

Another significant milestone in the CV90 programme for the Czech Armed Forces: soldiers saw a mock-up of the vehicle as it will be taken over by the Czech Armed Forces in 2026

Last May, Swedish manufacturer BAE Systems Hägglunds won an order for the production of 246 CV90 tracked infantry fighting vehicles for the Czech Army in seven versions. The first…

 02. 03. 2024
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