Infoservis - MOSR
Training of Active Reserves
A Sereď-based ceremony, presided by State Secretary Marián Saloň and CHOD Gen Milan Maxim, saw the soldiers in the Active Reserves (AR) finishing their historically first training since 1993. Aimed at responding to domestic crisis management in…
Soldiers through the eyes of kids
Minister of Defence Peter Gajdoš, CHOD Gen Milan Maxim, and the Editorial Board of Defence Monthly came together to announce the results of the 16th Painting and Drawing Competition for primary school (PS) pupils, titled Soldiers through the Ey…
The future of collective defence
The Slovak delegation to the Meeting of NATO Heads of State and/or Government in Brussels, led by the Slovak President, declared the status of its commitments made at the NATO Wales and Warsaw Summits and Slovakia's participation in NATO's enha…
Gratitude March at Muráň
The Minister of Defence Peter Gajdoš, joined by Radovan Baláž, Member of Parliament for the Slovak National Party, paid his respects to the memory of WWII victims in a commemorative ceremony held at the ruins of Muráň Castle in the Revúca Distr…
Slovakia has met its commitment, NFIU SVK marks Full Capability
The Slovak Republic has fulfilled yet another of its commitments pledged at the Wales Summit. After the conclusion of its certification, the NATO FORCE INTEGRATION UNIT SLOVAKIA has now reached Full Capability (FC). Complying with the Implement…
SVK Army Tatra truck crashes
A SVK Army Tatra 815 truck was moving along a field road near the village of Jalná on its way from the Military Unit Močiar back to its home base when it became involved in a road traffic accident in the afternoon of 18 May, which resulted in t…
Ministers hold talks in Brussels
Minister of Defence Peter Gajdoš and his partners from the EU Member States met in Brussels to hold discussions at the Council of the EU. Building on the Malta informal meeting, the Council adopted the conclusions on security and defence in the…
Replacement of vehicles approved
The Security Council and Government of the Slovak Republic approved a document on supporting the projects to procure 8×8 combat armoured vehicles and 4×4 multi role tactical vehicles. The overall value of the modernisation programme, which will…
Training of AR becomes a reality, first soldiers are now training in Sereď
The Active Reserves (AR) training scheme has become a reality. The first AR soldiers are now undergoing training at the Engineer Battalion Sereď. The opening ceremony was attended by SVK Minister of Defence Peter Gajdoš and DCHOD Lt Gen Pavel M…
GEO Minister visits the SVK MOD
Minister of Defence Peter Gajdoš met with the Georgian State Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration, Mr Viktor Dolidze. They addressed current topics of common interest in security developments and also paid attention to exploring …
Defence duel in Trnava
Minister of Defence Peter Gajdoš visited Trnava to support secondary school students at what was yet another event in the Students' Defence Duel series. The MOD organised this competition to promote patriotism and to raise awareness of national…
