Chief of the General Staff Karel Řehka says defence spending must rise not because of political percentage targets, but to ensure the army’s real capabilities. Addressing a command assembly on the ...

PRAGUE, Feb 24 (Reuters) - Plans to lower defence spending in the Czech budget this year do not put the army's modernisation drive at risk, the defence minister said on Tuesday, while its top general ...

OLOMOUC REGION, Czech Republic — Nearly 800 Virginia, Kentucky and West Virginia National Guard Soldiers conducted annual training in May 2024 in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic as part of ...

The Czech CV90 MkIV models will be equipped with a 30mm Bushmaster II cannon and feature advanced fire control systems. Czech Minister of Defense Jana Černochová joined Swedish Defense Minister Pål ...

The first CV9030 MkIV infantry fighting vehicle for the Army of the Czech Republic was officially unveiled today at a rollout ceremony at BAE Systems Hägglunds in Sweden "Today is proof that we are ...

PARWAN PROVINCE, Afghanistan — The U.S. Army is re-emphasizing the use of nonlethal weapons and other countries are taking notice. The Czech Republic army took part in training on the implementation ...

PRAGUE, June 17 (Reuters) - An ammunition explosion at a Czech army training area killed one soldier and injured eight others as well as one civilian on Monday, the army said. The explosion occurred ...

The new variant marks a significant step in the Czech Republic’s efforts to modernize its mechanized forces, with a focus on interoperability with NATO standards. + Russia Adapts Fuel Trucks with ...

BAE Systems plc BAESY has unveiled its latest combat vehicle, CV90 MkIV, for the Czech Army, with production plans calling for 39 units to be built at the company’s Swedish facilities and 207 in the ...