The Defence Committee discussed the new Concept of the Construction of the Army of the Czech Republic 2030. In particular, this document defines the outlook for military purchases for the coming years. The most important and costly task is to rearm the Land Forces with heavy vehicles (IFVs and MBTs). The timetable for rearmament...
Karel Krejza, member of the Defence Committee, interpellated Minister of Defence Lubomír Metnar on armament of the Army of the Czech Republic, in connection with the Czech Republic's commitment to provide, within the NATO defence planning, its ground forces based on a heavy-type brigade consisting of three mechanized infantry and...
Interview with Czech Chief Sales Officer of EVPÚ Defense, Patrik Hlůšek, about the technologies that the Czech market leader in optoelectronics supplies to the market, about novelties that the company is preparing and about how sanctions against Russia have influenced the market.
The draft state budget for 2020 unveils that the signing of the contract with the chosen supplier of 210 tracked Infantry Fighting Vehicles, which are to replace the BMP-2’s, is planned for the end of next year. Even in February at a meeting of the Lower House Defence Committee, it was said that the Ministry of Defence did foresee...