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Turmoil in the Middle East, Czech Diplomacy Seeks Stability

Turmoil in the Middle East, Czech Diplomacy Seeks Stability

In recent days, international attention has turned to the unprecedented escalation of tensions between Israel, the United States, and Iran. On the night of June 13, the Israeli…

 25. 06. 2025
Defense Committee debates Leopard 2A8 tank deal and backpack issues

Defense Committee debates Leopard 2A8 tank deal and backpack issues

The acquisition of Leopard 2A8 tanks, problems with the purchase of backpacks for the Czech Army, and the results of audit reports by the Supreme Audit Office from 2018–2022…

 25. 06. 2025
Czech defense industry reshapes Hungary’s military capabilities

Czech defense industry reshapes Hungary’s military capabilities

The ambitious Zrínyi 2026 defense modernization program, announced in 2016, has become the backbone of Hungary's efforts to transform its military. With a total budget estimated…

 24. 06. 2025
Rising Demands on Host Nations in NATO Operations

Rising Demands on Host Nations in NATO Operations

The demands on the Czech Armed Forces to provide host nation support (HNS) to allied units are increasing due to the growing number of allied troop movements across the…

 22. 06. 2025
Back in the Skies: Czech Gripens Patrol Iceland Again

Back in the Skies: Czech Gripens Patrol Iceland Again

Defense Minister Jana Černochová recently visited Czech soldiers in Iceland, where they are currently serving as part of an alliance mission. The Czech Air Force began its mission…

 21. 06. 2025
Česká zbrojovka at IDET 2025: New rifles, innovations, and the premiere of CZ BREN 3

Česká zbrojovka at IDET 2025: New rifles, innovations, and the premiere of CZ BREN 3

Česká zbrojovka made a significant impression at this year's IDET 2025 International Defence and Security Technology Fair. At the joint exhibition of the Colt CZ Group…

 20. 06. 2025
Rapidly developing technologies are becoming increasingly important

Rapidly developing technologies are becoming increasingly important

At the recent IDET 2025 trade fair, exhibitors were clearly keen to capitalize on increased demand for armaments, and not just from the Czech Ministry of Defense. In addition…

 19. 06. 2025
Tomáš Pojar: The Czech Army must outsource some activities and open up to society

Tomáš Pojar: The Czech Army must outsource some activities and open up to society

National Security Advisor Tomáš Pojar talks about the need for changes in the army that will lead to greater integration with society. According to Pojar, there are many people who…

 17. 06. 2025
Tatra Trucks fulfills the world’s most demanding military orders, continues to invest and modernize

Tatra Trucks fulfills the world’s most demanding military orders, continues to invest and modernize

Tatra Trucks is one of the key companies in the Czech defense industry. Thanks to their robust construction, high off-road capability, and reliability, Tatra vehicles and chassis…

 16. 06. 2025
Which eight-wheeled armored vehicles could serve in the Czech Army in the future

Which eight-wheeled armored vehicles could serve in the Czech Army in the future

The Czech Army is preparing to purchase new eight-wheeled armored vehicles to replace its existing Pandur II 8x8 CZ armored vehicles. At the recent IDET trade fair…

 15. 06. 2025
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