Infoservis - MOSR
Government endorses a plan
The Security Council and Government of the Slovak Republic passed the Plan for the Use of the SVK Armed Forces in a Time of War on 5 April. This is the first document of its kind in the history of the SVK Armed Forces to have been submitted to …
Bratislava's liberation anniversary
To mark the 72nd anniversary of Bratislava's liberation, Minister of Defence Peter Gajdoš, Prime Minister Robert Fico and other members of the SVK Government paid their tribute during a commemoration ceremony held at the Slavín Memorial. …
New Deputy Chief of Defence
Maj Gen Miroslav Kocian assumed the appointment of Deputy Chief of Defence – Chief of Staff (DCHOD/COS) with effect from 1 April. He has succeeded Maj Gen Jindřich Joch, who has taken over command of the SVK Land Forces as Commander SVK Land Fo…
Farewell to a rotation
State Secretary of the Ministry of Defence Marián Saloň bid his farewell to the soldiers deploying on a tour of duty with EUFOR ALTHEA in Bosnia and Herzegovina during a pre-deployment ceremony at the Training and Mobilisation Replenishment Bas…
ŠTEFÁNIK heading to Latvia
Minister of Defence Peter Gajdoš and Chief of the General Staff of the SVK Armed Forces General Milan Maxim bid their farewell to the soldiers leaving for the training mission to the Baltics during a pre-deployment ceremony at the 13th Mechanis…
Defence ministers and heads of Intelligence confirm in the Poland their interest to develop Counter Intelligence Centre
Defence ministers of Slovak Republic and Republic of Poland Peter Gajdoš and Antoni Macierewicz consider creation of NATO Counter Intelligence Centre of Excellence (CI CoE) as a contribution for strengthening security of the North Atlantic Alli…
State Secretaries meet for talks
State Secretary of the SVK Ministry of Defence R. Ondrejcsák and Deputy Minister of Defence of the Czech Republic/Head of the Defence Policy and Strategy Division J. Landovský met in Prague to discuss the security situation in the European neig…
Slovakia marks 13 years in NATO
The Slovak Republic marked the 13th anniversary of its entry into the North Atlantic Alliance. On 29 March 2004 our country became, alongside Bulgaria, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Romania and Slovenia, a member of the elite community that provi…
MOD to construct a memorial
Working in conjunction with the Liptovský Mikuláš city authorities, the MOD wants to build a memorial dedicated to the memory of the soldiers who have died on missions and operations abroad in the contemporary history of the SVK Armed Forces. T…
Zuzulová becomes SVK Champ
Veronika Velez-Zuzulová became the Alpine Skiing Champion of Slovakia on Saturday. The member of the Military Sports Centre Dukla Banská Bystrica clearly won over all of her competitors at Štrbské Pleso. This victory marks the 8th time she has …
Injured in Afghanistan
While on a tour of duty in Resolute Support Mission in Afghanistan, a Slovak soldier was injured during a live fire exercise incident involving personal weapons on 24 March. The member of the 5th Special Forces Regiment Žilina sustained abdomin…
Change of Commander SVK Land Forces
The parade ground of SNP Barracks in Trenčín saw the Commander SVK Land Forces change of command ceremony with the participation of CHOD Gen Milan Maxim, DCHOD Lt Gen Pavel Macko, Ordinary of the SVK Armed Forces and Corps Mons František Rábek,…
Minister introduces amendment
SVK Minister of Defence Peter Gajdoš introduced, at first reading, the Voluntary Military Training Amendment Act in the plenary of the Slovak Parliament. Under the new arrangements, the financial incentive for voluntary soldiers should increase…