The carmaker Tatra Trucks is one of the most famous Czech engineering companies and can also be proud of the longest continuous tradition of wheeled vehicle production in the world. This June the company commemorates the 170th anniversary of its establishment.
A week ago five former chiefs of general staff of the Army of the Czech Republic were invited to the 34th meeting of the Defense Committee of the Chamber of Deputies to discuss the topic of ensuring the security of the Czech Republic. The joint statement of the five generals was clear: not to underestimate the importance of the development …
The Supreme Audit Office inspected the purchase, modernization, repairs and maintenance of the Czech Army's armored vehicles between 2016 and 2018. The Ministry of Defense (MoD) invested 2.8 billion crowns in new equipment in those years, another 1.3 billion crowns were spent on repairs, maintenance and spare parts. Despite these …
We have already mentioned the inevitable reduction of the acquisition of tracked infantry fighting vehicles for 53 billion crowns as a result of state budget austerity measures. In mid-March Prime Minister Babiš said at a press conference that we do not need the IFV’s immediately. Now the thing is getting concrete outlines and …