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Modernisation of the Slovak Armed Forces should continue, majority of Slovak citizens think so

Modernisation of the Slovak Armed Forces should continue, majority of Slovak citizens think so

After many years, security has become the number one issue in Europe, not only in expert circles, but also in society as a whole. The reason for this is, of course, the year…

 25. 08. 2023
Slovakia starts the process of building modern air defence

Slovakia starts the process of building modern air defence

Air defence is one of the key topics intensively discussed in professional military circles today. In some countries, including Slovakia, this part of defence capabilities…

 04. 07. 2023
Leopard 2A8 as an interesting option for the completion of the Slovak heavy brigade

Leopard 2A8 as an interesting option for the completion of the Slovak heavy brigade

The development of a heavy mechanised brigade is one of the key commitments Slovakia made when joining NATO. After many years, Slovakia has managed to take a major step…

 29. 06. 2023
Slovak Army can buy JLTV multi-purpose tactical vehicles from the USA

Slovak Army can buy JLTV multi-purpose tactical vehicles from the USA

After several years of waiting, the Armed Forces of the Slovak Republic (AF SR) will receive new 4x4 multi-purpose tactical vehicles. The US Department of State has approved…

 08. 06. 2023
Slovak army takes over the second Leopard 2A4 tank, the question of new tanks has no solution yet

Slovak army takes over the second Leopard 2A4 tank, the question of new tanks has no solution yet

The Armed Forces of the Slovak Republic (AF SR) have taken over the second German Leopard 2A4 tank. Germany has promised Slovakia a total of 15 Leopard 2A4 tanks as compensation…

 01. 05. 2023
Modernisation of the Slovak Land Forces – the situation is improving, but some projects have still not been implemented

Modernisation of the Slovak Land Forces – the situation is improving, but some projects have still not been implemented

The modernisation of military equipment and the purchase of new, modern weapon systems is currently a hot topic throughout Europe, Slovakia not excluded. To begin with…

 04. 04. 2023
Slovakia receives two MANTIS systems from Germany, but Slovak air defence needs much more

Slovakia receives two MANTIS systems from Germany, but Slovak air defence needs much more

Slovak Defence Minister Jaroslav Naď recently announced on his Twitter account that Slovakia will receive two sets of MANTIS air defence systems worth 120 million euros from Germany free…

 16. 02. 2023
Ukraine interested in more Zuzana 2 howitzers

Ukraine interested in more Zuzana 2 howitzers

Slovak-made Zuzana 2 self-propelled wheeled howitzers are already actively engaged in combat in Ukraine. The Ministry of Defence of the Slovak Republic recently reported that…

 30. 01. 2023
Slovakia to receive first Leopard 2 A4 tanks in December

Slovakia to receive first Leopard 2 A4 tanks in December

In August this year, the Slovak Ministry of Defence announced that after weeks of intensive negotiations, it had concluded an agreement with Germany for the delivery of 30…

 20. 11. 2022
Slovakia is to receive Leopard 2 A4 tanks

Slovakia is to receive Leopard 2 A4 tanks

The conflict in Ukraine continues and European countries are looking for ways to support Ukraine in its fight against Russia as much as possible. Slovakia is one…

 04. 09. 2022
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