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Bratislava Summit and soldiers
Soldiers, Military Police (MP) personnel and members of other MOD security elements played a role in delivering the security measures for the Bratislava EU Summit on Friday. Service personnel patrolled alongside policemen of the Police Corps of…
St Hubert in military fashion
The Minister of Defence visited Pliešovce to participate in the celebrations of St Hubert Day, the patron of hunters. Within Defence, the remit for hunting as an ecological forest management activity falls under the state-run plant Military For…
Cabinet members with soldiers in Rožňava
After their away-day meeting in Rožňava, the Government Cabinet members visited the Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Defence Battalion (CBRN Bn) and the Rocket Launcher Detachment, of 1st Mechanised Brigade, SVK LF, in Rožňava. Du…
Engineer Rescuers 2016
Minister of Defence Peter Gajdoš visited the SVK troops exercising alongside their Czech colleagues in Kráľová nad Váhom as part of the international exercise Engineer Rescuers 2016. The theme of the exercise was the greatest humanitarian opera…
Minister meets with Dutch Ambassador Richard van Rijssen
The defence co-operation between the Slovak Republic and the Kingdom of the Netherlands has been maintained at a good level and has the potential to grow further. On this, both Minister of Defence Peter Gajdoš and the Ambassador of the Kingdom …
Tribute to victims of mining tragedies
As part of Miners' Day, SVK Minister of Defence Peter Gajdoš paid tribute to the memory of the victims who died in mining disasters at the Miners' Memorial in Handlová's town cemetery. The head of the MOD addressed the crowds during a remembran…
Talks in South Korea
The State Secretaries at the Visegrad Four (V4) Ministries of Defence and the Ministry of National Defence of the Republic of Korea held talks in Seoul, South Korea. A key theme on the agenda was the security situation. During discussions, the …
Promotions and appointments of generals
During a promotion ceremony at the Presidential Palace, President of the Slovak Republic and Commander-in-Chief of the SVK Armed Forces Andrej Kiska promoted the 1st Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the SVK Armed Forces, Maj Gen Pavel Macko…
Minister of Defence at Lešť
Before the government's away-day meeting in Poltár and Veľký Krtíš, SVK Minister of Defence Peter Gajdoš visited the Training Centre Lešť. There, he was updated on the current usability of the unique training facility by exercising troops from …
SVK Armed Forces Guard of Honour to be part of plenary sessions in Parliament
The SVK Armed Forces Guard of Honour is to be part of the plenary sessions and high profile events at the National Council of the Slovak Republic. The request for a presence of the Guard of Honour was submitted to Minister of Defence Peter Gajd…
NATO EOD Demonstrations and Trials
The State Secretary at the SVK Ministry of Defence, Marián Saloň, opened the 4th NATO EOD Demonstrations and Trials 2016, an exhibition of the most advanced EOD and C-IED technologies. A total of 45 exhibitors from 14 countries showcased their …
Thousands of visitors at Piešťany-based Military History Museum
The 10th edition of Armed Components and Rescue Systems Day with Children was opened with a flypast of MiG-29 fighters and a gun salute from a vintage Sexton howitzer in the grounds of Piešťany-based Military History Museum. Minister of Defence…
Building the Active Reserves
The candidates for inclusion into the Active Reserves who meet the applicable legal conditions are invited to submit, over the course of September, their applications to the Personnel Office of the SVK Armed Forces via the recruitment teams based …
Minister of Defence in eastern Slovakia
Besides attending the government's away-day meeting in Vranov nad Topľou, Minister of Defence Peter Gajdoš also visited Col Gen Ján Ambruš Helicopter Wing in Prešov. There, he was interested in the status of the unit's preparedness to operate a…
