As we know, the Czech Army will form a new Airborne Regiment in 2020, in order to rise the number of its tactical elements from two to three and to complete the 4th Rapid Deployment Brigade (light maneuvering element) and the 7th Mechanized Brigade (heavy maneuvering element). The Czech paratroopers, who now form the 43rd Airborne...
NATO and Norway organized one of the largest military exercises ever held in the country. Around 50,000 participants from all over NATO and its partners, more than 30 nations, were in Norway for the exercise Trident Juncture 2018. The task of the Czech troops during the exercise was to provide Air Defence for the first line mechanized...
During the Future Forces Forum exhibition held in Prague from 17th till 19th October the Military Research Institute (VVÚ) Brno unveiled a prototype of passive direction finding ELINT/ESM system. It detects radio electronic signals in frequency range 1-18 GHz and 32-38.5 GHz using the interferometric method. The prototype has capability...
Since 1978 with the STANAG 2116 NATO uses a standard rank scale which enables the armies to compare and class corresponding ranks of the other nations (and different branches of the armed forces) which, by tradition and/or particular need, use different terminology. Although the NATO Codes for Grades of Military Personnel are easily...