The modernization of the Czech Army is a topic that resonates with the whole society. And that means really the whole, not only professional, especially due to the financial demands, implementation within a few years, and also because of the constant suspicion due to past tenders, and not too much transparency. Add to this the very …
Lubor Koudelka, Deputy Minister of Defense for the Management of the Armaments and Acquisitions Section, signed two contracts for the acquisition of new equipment: 16 trucks for the 25th Air Defence Missile Regiment, and modern backpacks for the Army of the Czech Republic.
The Army of the Czech Republic has been using the RACCOS command and fire control system and the Czech-made ReVISOR radar sensor for several years as part of its Air Defense. Work is currently underway to modernize these systems, and the Army is planning to acquire additional ReVISORs.
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 …