Radovan Putna appointed director of the state-owned enterprise VOP CZ, the integrator for the Czech defence industry participating in the tracked IVF acquisition project. - German company PSM, the manufacturer of the PUMA IFV, has withdrawn from the tender. - The 100th anniversary of the General Staff of the Czech Army celebrated...
German company PSM, the manufacturer of the PUMA IFV, has withdrawn from the tender for the new tracked Infantry Fighting Vehicle to replace the outdated BMP-2 of the Czech Army. The reasons are the problematic requirements of the Ministry of Defence and the Army of the Czech Republic, which unveiled its new requirements in March,...
The results of a survey conducted by Phoenix research on-line, which deals with the public attitude to the largest military acquisition in the Czech Republic's independent history, i.e. the purchase of 210 tracked Infantry Fighting Vehicles at estimated total price of CZK 53 billion, suggest that the Czech public is, not surprisingly,...
Minister of Defence Lubomir Metnar signed an intergovernmental agreement on defence cooperation in Serbia. - 6th Land Forces Commanders Forum held in Prague. - 13th Bagram Airfield Guard Company ready for deployment in Afghanistan. - A survey unveils the preferences of the Czech citizens concerning the tracked IFV acquisition.