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Engineer platform for the Czech Army: the TITUS armoured personnel carrier offers the optimal solution

Engineer platform for the Czech Army: the TITUS armoured personnel carrier offers the optimal solution

Although modern warfare has brought many new and revolutionary technologies to the scene, many of the basic tenets of historical warfare remain valid. These include, for example, the…

 19. 01. 2024
Armoured vehicles are getting heavier. The bridge assets of the engineer army have to keep up with it

Armoured vehicles are getting heavier. The bridge assets of the engineer army have to keep up with it

The Czech Army's modernisation projects also include the acquisition of escort bridges and pontoon bridge sets. The most modern BVP or main battle tank are not very useful if their…

 04. 01. 2024
KVAČR 2035 wants to accelerate the purchase of engineer vehicles. Army wanted Australian Bushmaster, now updates market research

KVAČR 2035 wants to accelerate the purchase of engineer vehicles. Army wanted Australian Bushmaster, now updates market research

As part of the November meeting of the Parliamentary Committee on Defence, the Vyškov-Dědice barracks presented to the MPs the elaborated Concept for the Construction…

 10. 12. 2023
The draft budget of the Ministry of Defence: almost 50% goes to investments. Strategic projects continue

The draft budget of the Ministry of Defence: almost 50% goes to investments. Strategic projects continue

The draft state budget of the Czech Republic for 2024, or rather Chapter 307 - Ministry of Defence, which was recently discussed by the Chamber of Deputies Committee…

 14. 11. 2023
Crew protection is the greatest advantage of the Leopard 2 tank

Crew protection is the greatest advantage of the Leopard 2 tank

At the end of last year, the Czech Army acquired the first Leopard 2A4 tank, this year more examples of the same variant are being added and representatives of the Ministry…

 09. 11. 2023
Czech-Israeli defence cooperation is gaining importance

Czech-Israeli defence cooperation is gaining importance

The Czech army is currently implementing a number of modernisation projects in cooperation with Czech companies and major foreign partners, which are supplying high-end weapon and…

 15. 10. 2023
Defence research, development and innovation. The new concept sets out priorities for 2023-2029

Defence research, development and innovation. The new concept sets out priorities for 2023-2029

One of the strategic documents, which is based on the framework set by the Security Strategy of the Czech Republic, the Defence Strategy of the Czech Republic, the…

 13. 10. 2023
Loitering munition for the Army of the Czech Republic. The Israeli system was also chosen by the U.S. Marine Corps

Loitering munition for the Army of the Czech Republic. The Israeli system was also chosen by the U.S. Marine Corps

Today's battlefields require precision systems that can track and engage time-sensitive targets and that can be controlled until the final strike, or the strike can be stopped…

 06. 10. 2023
Operation, maintenance and modernisation of Czech Leopard 2 tanks will benefit from the LEOBEN Club

Operation, maintenance and modernisation of Czech Leopard 2 tanks will benefit from the LEOBEN Club

In April, the Chief of the General Staff told the Defence Committee that modern tanks would enter the armament of the 73rd Tank Battalion in 2027-2030. At that time, the Army was…

 16. 07. 2023
The Army definitely needs tactical drone capability, and without much delay

The Army definitely needs tactical drone capability, and without much delay

The recent U-turn by the Czech Army and the Ministry of Defence on the purchase of tactical unmanned aerial systems (TUAS), or rather the pre-positioning of the purchase…

 15. 07. 2023
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