The state budget deficit was increased from the current CZK 40 billion to CZK 200 billion. This will have a major impact on the acquisition projects of the Ministry of Defence and the Army of the Czech Republic. The most challenging is the acquisition of 210 tracked Infantry Fighting Vehicles for the estimated price of 52 billion …
On Tuesday, the Chamber of Deputies approved the first draft amendment to the State Budget Act for 2020, which now expects a deficit of CZK 200 billion (up from CZK 40 billion). Ministry of Defence needs to reduce its spending by nearly three billion crowns. This slows the already slow increase in expenditure in relation to GDP. …
The leading special manufacturing companies of the Czechoslovak Group (CSG) have taken sanitary and safety measures in connection with the pandemic of the new type of coronavirus in accordance with the Government emergency declaration and adapted production to the emergency situation. The Šternberg company Excalibur Army and the …
In addition to re-arming the artillery with new weapons, namely the 155 mm NATO caliber self-propelled howitzers, self-propelled mortars and, in the future, the restoration of rocket troops, the Czech Army needs a new Artillery Fire Control System. The variety of weaponry, weapon types and calibers defines the essential requirements …