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Mr Koterec in Poland
Miloš Koterec, State Secretary of the SVK Ministry of Defence, paid a visit to the 22nd International Defence Industry Exhibition in Kielce, Poland. Being the largest exhibition of its kind in Central Europe, the trade show saw approx. 400 exhi…
Air fest days
SVK Minister of Defence Martin Glváč attended the opening ceremony of the Slovak International Air Fest (SIAF) 2014 at Sliač AFB. Being in its 4th year, Slovakia’s largest airshow was symbolically opened by a flypast formation of two MiG-29 fig…
Airspace protection
The State Secretaries of the Slovak, Czech and Swedish Ministries of Defence – respectively, Miloš Koterec, Daniel Koštoval and Carl von der Esch – signed a declaration of trilateral cooperation on the use of multipurpose tactical aircraft. …
SNU is a milestone in our history
SVK Minister of Defence Martin Glváč, joined by constitutional representatives of the Slovak Republic, important foreign guests and direct participants of the WWII resistance movement, attended the commemorative ceremony celebrating the 70th an…
CIS experts test interoperability
The Germany-based Grafenwoehr Military Training Area, operated by the U.S. Army, has been hosting Exercise Combined Endeavor 2014, the 20th international exercise testing the interoperability of automated command and control systems. A total of…
First timers at commando course in CZ REP
Since 2005 a 30-day Commando Course, the toughest type of training provided by our Western neighbour, has been held in the Czech Republic biannually on a regular basis. Organized by the Military Academy in Brno, the course takes place in the tr…
Remembrance ceremony in Zlatno on the occasion of the upcoming 70th anniversary of the Slovak National Uprising
Miloš Koterec, State Secretary of the SVK Ministry of Defence, visited the village of Zlatno to participate in a remembrance ceremony on the occasion of the upcoming 70th anniversary of the Slovak National Uprising. To mark the SNU, for the pas…
Exhibition on the Great War
On Thursday, 21 August, Miloš Koterec, State Secretary of the SVK Ministry of Defence, and Maj Gen Pavel Macko, 2nd Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the SVK Armed Forces, visited Bratislava Castle to participate in an exhibition-opening cer…
MP officers on exercise
The Březina Military Training Area near Vyškov, operated by the Army of the Czech Republic, will host a command-staff exercise involving the Multinational Military Police Battalion on 22-30 September. Military Police units from the Czech Republ…
Osprey at Sliač AFB
SVK Minister of Defence Martin Glváč together with Chief of the General Staff Lt. Gen. Milan Maxim paid a visit to a United States Air Forces Europe (USAF E) exercise at Sliač AFB. As part of the exercise in Slovakia, over 70 members of the 7th…
Tóth and Hrašnová go for silver
SVK Minister of Defence Martin Glváč congratulated Matej Tóth, the race walker from the Military Sports Centre Dukla Banská Bystrica (MSC DBB), on his second place in the 50km walking race at the European Athletics Championships in Zürich, Swit…
SVK military doctors train UKR colleagues
How military doctors work in crisis areas and how they deliver medical services – even such know-how was passed on from two Slovak military doctors to their Ukrainian counterparts in Kiev. Nearly 300 Ukrainian doctors and medical staff were tra…
Sahara 2014 at MTTF Záhorie
Over 100 historic and modern combat vehicles and a huge crowd of military history fans from Slovakia, Poland, the Czech Republic, Austria, Germany, Belarus, Norway, Sweden, Spain and Russia, gathered for a weekend-long event at the premises of …
Featuring a new logo
On the occasion of the 100th anniversary of World War One, the SVK Ministry of Defence has come up with a new logo to commemorate, for the next four years, one of the most significant milestones in a history of mankind. The Department of Defenc…
Centenary of Great War
At the military cemetery in Nitra – Mlynárce, the State Secretary of the SVK MOD Miloš Koterec commemorated the 100th anniversary of the beginning of World War One and paid tribute to its victims. "We are standing at the military cemetery,…
Armed forces assist at floods in Terchová
Terrain vehicles and soldiers from the 5th Special Forces Regiment assisted with a delivery of supplies in the flood-afflicted micro-region Terchová. “The Armed Forces are ready to provide troops and assets to mitigate consequences of floods in…