On Wednesday 18 May, Defence Minister Jana Černochová informed the Czech Government that she and German Defence Minister Christine Lambert had agreed on the donation of 15 Leopard 2A4 tanks. The two sides will also start negotiations on the possibility of acquiring up to 50 tanks of the most modern version 2A7+ for the Czech Army …
Today the 73rd Tank Battalion of the 7th Mechanised Brigade is the only active Czech Army tank battalion. It operates 30 T-72M4CZ’s main battle tanks. Within a decade (expected after 2025) the Main Battle Tank fleet of the Czech Army will also need an upgrade, to keep pace with the tank developments of our allies, partners and potential …
The website globalfirepower.com offers comparisons of military strenght of 136 countries of the world, based on on individual and collective factors when it comes to waging a prolonged campaign against another party. The Czech Republic ranked 30 in the last edition, behind Greece and Ukraine, and ahead of Sweden, Switzerland or Belgium, …