CZDEFENCE

The army needs a multi-layered mobile air defense system

The army needs a multi-layered mobile air defense system

The development of the fighting in Ukraine has long confirmed the necessity of having effective ground-based air defense (GBAD), including the ability to counter air threats while…

 23. 07. 2024
Strategic project to acquire up to 77 Leopard 2A8 tanks for the Czech Armed Forces takes shape

Strategic project to acquire up to 77 Leopard 2A8 tanks for the Czech Armed Forces takes shape

As part of the List of Strategic Projects of the Army of the Czech Republic, a plan for their implementation for the next three years was submitted to the Government and…

 13. 06. 2024
120 mm self-propelled mortars for the Czech Armed Forces - more and more possible solutions

120 mm self-propelled mortars for the Czech Armed Forces - more and more possible solutions

The Concept of the Czech Army Construction 2035, approved at the end of last year, again postponed the acquisition project of self-propelled mortars for several years - although…

 15. 05. 2024
Pojar, Černochová, AMOS agency. The Czech Republic and its institutions play a key role in the Munitions Initiative

Pojar, Černochová, AMOS agency. The Czech Republic and its institutions play a key role in the Munitions Initiative

It is not only in connection with the recent visit of Prime Minister Petr Fiala to the White House that public attention is focused on the so-called Czech Munitions…

 19. 04. 2024
The Czech Armed Forces may receive up to 122 Leopard 2 tanks in total

The Czech Armed Forces may receive up to 122 Leopard 2 tanks in total

The Czech Armed Forces may receive up to 122 Leopard 2 tanks in total. The Ministry of Defence continues to negotiate the joint purchase of Leopard 2A8 main battle tanks…

 09. 04. 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
Recruitment goals 2030 and the competitiveness of the Czech Armed Forces on the labour market - human resources must become a real priority

Recruitment goals 2030 and the competitiveness of the Czech Armed Forces on the labour market - human resources must become a real priority

The Czech Army is still counting on an increase in the number of soldiers to 30,000 professionals and 10,000 soldiers in the active reserve by 2030, but at the…

 23. 02. 2024
Heron drones as part of the system transformation of the Czech Army

Heron drones as part of the system transformation of the Czech Army

The Czech Army announced last May that it was postponing the planned purchase of Heron tactical drones and would now buy two hundred smaller drones instead. The move was mainly justified…

 07. 02. 2024
Leopard 2A8 as a great opportunity for the Czech defence industry

Leopard 2A8 as a great opportunity for the Czech defence industry

A few days ago, the contract was signed as part of a significant acquisition not only for the Czech Air Force, but also for the entire army. It is the purchase of 24 F-35 5th…

 06. 02. 2024
Resistance and defence against hybrid action. The main adversaries in this domain are also Russia and China

Resistance and defence against hybrid action. The main adversaries in this domain are also Russia and China

Strengthen the resilience of Czech society, the Czech state and critical infrastructure; set up a systemic and holistic approach across the state; and build the capacity for adequate and…

 25. 01. 2024
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