German company PSM, the manufacturer of the PUMA IFV, has withdrawn from the tender for the new tracked Infantry Fighting Vehicle to replace the outdated BMP-2 of the Czech Army. The reasons are the problematic requirements of the Ministry of Defence and the Army of the Czech Republic, which unveiled its new requirements in March,...
The results of a survey conducted by Phoenix research on-line, which deals with the public attitude to the largest military acquisition in the Czech Republic's independent history, i.e. the purchase of 210 tracked Infantry Fighting Vehicles at estimated total price of CZK 53 billion, suggest that the Czech public is, not surprisingly,...
From 30th September to 11th October 2019, an international exercise with the participation of partners from the Visegrad Group (V4) countries (Czech Republic, Poland, Slovakia, Hungary), called CZECH LION 2019, is being held. It is a command-staff exercise with partial deployment of troops and use of computer simulation, performed...
Among the vehicles displayed during this year’s edition of IDET 2019 in Brno and during the Land Forces Day Bahna the Czech company Excalibur Army, which belongs to the Czechoslovak Group holding (CSG), presented it’s light armoured personal carrier, the Patriot 4x4 Tactical APC. A universal mid-weight class vehicle is built on a...