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AMSE14 – NATO and Czech Senior Military Praise FAC Training

10.9.2014

The international exercise Ample Strike 2014 picks up speed. 1,300 exercise participants from the twelve NATO nations are now focused on training Forward Air Controllers (FACs) and aircraft and helicopter crews to coordinate Close Air Support (CAS) procedures for troops on the ground.

Czech governmental coalition sign agreement on the progressive increase of the defence budget

3.9.2014

The Chairmen of the coalition parties of the Czech government signed today the agreement on ensuring defence of the Czech Republic, the goal of which is stabilisation of the country's defence budgets in future 10 years. The defence budget will be progressively increased to reach 1.4% GDP in 2020.

Czech signal unit takes part in NATO operation in Turkey

3.9.2014

A group of seven soldiers from the Deployable Communication Module (DCM), based at the Operational Systems of Command and Control Centre in Lipnik nad Becvou, left Prague on Friday, 29th August, for the Turkish city of Adana to support the Dutch air defence detachment based threre.

New prospects open up for closer cooperation between the Czech and Vietnamese armed forces

27.8.2014

The Chief of the General Staff of the ACR, General Petr Pavel, visited the Socialist Republic of Vietnam on 14th–17th August, at the invitation of the Chief of the General Staff of the Vietnam People’s Army, General Do Ba Ty.

Invitation to Tank Day 2014 - Saturday 30th August

20.8.2014

The 12th annual Tank Day, which will be held on Saturday, 30th August, at the Military Technical Museum at Lesany, will present an exhibition and demonstration of armoured vehicles and other equipment from World War II and present time.