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The Hungarian Defence Forces (Hungarian: Magyar Honvédség, lit. 'Hungarian Homeland-Guard', Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈmɒɟɒr ˈhonveːt͡ʃːeːg]) is the national defence force of Hungary. Since 2007, the Hungarian Armed Forces has been under a unified command structure.
The Hungarian Defense Forces Central Military Band (Magyar Honvédség Központi Zenekar) is the representative musical ensemble of the HDF. Although it was officially founded in 1962, its history goes back to 1896, when the first Hungarian military band of music was established in Budapest .
Used by the Hungarian special forces. [33] [34] M1151 HMMWV United States: Utility vehicle: 90+ Most of them used by the Hungarian special forces. [35] Oshkosh M-ATV United States: MRAP: 20: Used by the Hungarian special forces in Afghanistan. [36] Cougar United States: MRAP: 13: Used by the Hungarian special forces in Afghanistan. [37] [38 ...
The 34th Bercsényi László Special Forces Battalion was created during the Cold War.The unit traces its origin to the World War II Royal Hungarian 1st vitéz Bertalan Árpád Parachute Battalion, which fought against the Soviet Red Army.
The Hungarian Ground Forces (Hungarian: Magyar Szárazföldi Haderő, Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈmɒɟɒr ˈsaːrɒzføldi ˈhɒdɛrøː]) constitute the land branch of the Hungarian Defence Forces, responsible for ground activities and troops, including artillery, tanks, Armoured Personnel Carriers (APCs), Infantry Fighting Vehicles (IFVs), and ground support.
Known as 7,65mm SHE-61 Géppisztoly in Hungarian service. Also used by police forces special service. [25] Géppisztoly 48.Minta Hungarian People's Republic: Submachine gun: 7.62x25mm Hungarian made PPSH-41. Towards the 1970s was relegated to use by Border Guards, Police Forces, Worker's Militia, and Reserve Forces. [22] PPSH-41 Soviet Union ...
The HDF Land Command (Hungarian: MH Szárazföldi Parancsnokság) is the leading organization of the Hungarian Defence Forces Ground Force, which operates under the direct command of the Army General Staff. It plans and directs the refueling, equipment, supplies, infrastructure, maintenance and development of the Ground Forces, as well as the ...
special-operations forces strategic formations and units of the armed forces, whose role is to conduct sabotage, reconnaissance, subversive and other special operations on the territory of foreign countries. In wartime they may also be assigned tasks such as intelligence-gathering, the seizure or destruction of key installations, the conduct of ...