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The 43rd Airborne Regiment (Czech: 43. výsadkový pluk) is a light Airborne infantry regiment of the Commando type of the Czech Army based in Chrudim.It is the Czech Army's third-largest and youngest main ground fighting unit for defence of the Czech Republic and for EU and NATO alliance forces.
The Czech Land Forces [4] (Czech: Pozemní síly) [Note 2] are the land warfare forces of the Czech Republic. The Land Forces consisting of various types of arms and services complemented by air and special operations forces constitute the core of the Czech Armed Forces. [5] Land Forces Command is located in Olomouc. [1]
The Czech Armed Forces (Czech: Armáda České republiky, lit. 'the Army of the Czech Republic'), also known as the Czech Army, is the military service responsible for the defence of the Czech Republic as part of the Armed Forces of the Czech Republic (Czech: ozbrojené síly České republiky) [11] alongside the Military Office of the President of the Republic and the Castle Guard. [12]
The Czech Parliament gave its expected approval Wednesday to a defense treaty signed with the United States in May that would deepen military cooperation and make it easier to deploy U.S. troops ...
The Czech Army will receive the howitzers on a 8x8 Tatra chassis and with a Tatra armoured cab. [64] Overall, the Czech configuration should resemble the Danish one. [65] The MoD has already ordered CZK 10.17 billion worth of ammunition for the howitzers from the Czech company STV Group. [63] Mortars SPM-85 PRAM-S Czechoslovakia: Self-propelled ...
The 4th (Czech) Rapid Deployment Brigade (4. brigáda rychlého nasazení) is a brigade of the Army of the Czech Republic. It is assigned to the NATO Allied Rapid Reaction Corps . Units from the brigade have deployed as part of KFOR , ISAF and EUTM Mali .
6th Special Forces Company was the first Czech military unit which operated in Kosovo in 1999. It laid foundations for activities of other Czech military units in this territory. So far, the most important operation the 601 SFG has taken part in was Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan in 2004.
Activated on 1 October 1994 as a direct successor of 3rd Mechanized Division in Kroměříž during transformation of Czech Army from system of divisions to brigade sized units. It traces its roots to the 3rd Czechoslovak Independent Brigade in USSR during WWII that was transformed into the 3rd Infantry Division in Kroměříž.