The acquisition of 52 self-propelled 155mm CAESAR guns from the French state-owned company NEXTER worth approximately six billion crowns is temporarily suspended due to a detailed analysis of the economic impacts of the COVID-19 epidemic. This confirms the information that the negotiations are not easy and the ideas of both parties …
During the initial acquisition of input information for the selection of a new artillery fire control system for the Czech Armed Forces, the Armaments and Acquisitions Section of the Ministry of Defense contacted the manufacturers of three systems and evaluated their quality in June 2017. These were Raytheon (USA) with the AFATDS …
In recent days, several members of the House Defense Committee gave their opinion on the acquisition of self-propelled 155mm CAESAR howitzers from the French company NEXTER, which the Czech Republic wants to acquire for the 13th Artillery Regiment through a government-government purchase. The most important questions concern the …
We bring an interview with MP Pavel Růžička, member of the Lower House Defense Committee, on the topic of ongoing acquisitions of the Ministry of Defense, and especially the current state of the acquisition of French 155mm CAESAR self-propelled howitzers. We were interested in his opinion on the involvement of the Czech defense industry …