Soldiers in training before deployment to Latvia for allied exercises

    Soldiers in training before deployment to Latvia for allied exercises

    24.3.2018

    Specialised detachments from various allied ground force units are currently undertaking intensive training exercises in preparation for their foreign deployment to Latvia later in the year.

    Italian Chief of Defence in co-operation talks in Prague

    Italian Chief of Defence in co-operation talks in Prague

    9.3.2018

    During the two-day visit last week of the Italian Chief of Defence, General Claudio Graziano, Prime Minister Andrej Babis and Minister of Defence Klara Slechtova met with the General and the Czech Chief of General Staff, General Becvar, to discuss international co-operation.

    Military Intelligence will operate Czech National Satellite Centre

    23.2.2018

    The National Satellite Centre (SATCEN CR) will be officially opened on July 1st 2018 by the Czech Military Intelligence as a pledge to NATO to provide Imagery Intelligence (IMINT) for military and civilian use.

    Ground air defence unit prepares for certification

    Ground air defence unit prepares for certification

    16.2.2018

    From now until 2020, the soldiers of the Strakonice air defence regiment which forms the core element of the Ground Air Defence Task Force will be attached to the NATO Response Force Multinational Brigade headed by the German 9th Armour Division.

    US and CR discuss engineers’ programme for 2018-2019

    US and CR discuss engineers’ programme for 2018-2019

    8.2.2018

    A delegation from the Texas and Nebraska National Guard, led by their commanders, Major General John Nichols and Major General Daryl Bohac, paid a visit last week to the 15th Engineer Regiment based in Bechyne to discuss the training and activities programme which is part of a joint US/Czech cooperation venture.