In August 2018, only a few weeks after the 4th anniversary of the lethal attack against Czech troops in Afghanistan, during which five servicemen have been killed by a suicide bomber in Qalandar Khil, another suicide bomber killed three Czech soldiers in Charikar. In total 27 were killed since 1991, during the operation Desert Storm...
The Land Forces of the Czech Army consist of Combat Forces, Combat Support Forces and Combat Assistance Forces. The Combat Forces currently form two brigades : the 4th Rapid Deployment Brigade (the „light“ brigade) and the 7th Mechanised Brigade (the „heavy“ brigade), of four battalions each: 2 mechanised infantry battalions, 1 light...
On 22nd June 2019, the 30th year of Land Forces Day will take place near Strašice by Rokycany in Western Bohemia. The program will offer presentation of modern and historical military vehicles, armaments and equipments. Like every year, it also includes historical battle re-enctment inspired by World War II. About 1,000 soldiers...
This evening the Prague Security Studies Institute together with the National Cyber and Information Security Agency holds a public debate entitled Cyber Warfare in the 21st Century. The event is supported by the U.S. and British Embassies in Prague. The speaker, David Vanable, will discuss how the development and dissemination of...