Infoservis - MOSR
Strengthening Cooperation
Slovakia and the Federal Republic of Germany will seek closer defence cooperation in the future. The Minister of Defence of the SR Martin Glváč and the German Ambassador Michael Schmunk concurred on that during their negotiation. “We have evinc…
Gift from American Friends
The armoured vehicles MRAP or radiocommunication means were the first part of the military materiel donated by the US. The gift, in a symbolic way, received the Minister of Defence Martin Glváč. “Delivery of the material is a testament to the f…
Multifunctional Base Not Being Wound Up
The Multifunctional Supply Base East – Poprad is not being wound up yet. As from 1st July 2014, termination of employment will only relate to those employees with fixed term contracts or those with another income. As from this date, the base wi…
Agreement with Serbia
The Ministry of Defence of the SR will prepare, execute and deliver an intergovernmental agreement on cooperation with the Serbian Defence Department. The Minister of Defence of the SR Martin Glváč and the Serbian Ambassador Šani Dermaku inform…
Medals for Specialists
The U.S. Ambassador Theodor Sedgwick presented Commendation Medals to the six Slovak EOD specialists who have operated in the ISAF mission in Afghanistan since 2010. The other two were awarded with the Bronze Star. The ceremony was held in the …
Partner for the Military Repair Plant Trenčín
As from 1 January 2014, a new strategic partner will enter into an agreement with the Military Repair Plant Trenčín. The Defence Department selected the partner through a tendering process. By taking this step, the Department ensured that the e…
Iraqui Soldiers Trained in Nováky to Detect Explosives
Recently, the Iraqui EOD specialists have arrived in Slovakia to improve their skills in the field of detection, identification and disposal of homemade improvised explosive devices. In the Ammunition Testing Centre in Nováky they will undergo …
Slovenes in Slovakia
The delegation of the Slovenian Military Police undertook their first visit to Slovakia on 18 – 21 November. The Head of the delegation Lieutenant Colonel Robert Kinar met with the Director of Military Police Colonel Milan Hamar at the Military…
Elite Troops’ Practice in Lešť under Real Life Conditions
On Wednesday, within the framework of the international exercise Cobra 2013, the elite troops practiced military action in the Training area Lešť. They practiced halting the convoy transporting dangerous materiel as well as saving the adversary…
Memorial at Ružinov
On Saturday, Minister of Defence Martin Glváč commemorated the 24th anniversary of the Struggle for Freedom and Democracy Day at the Ružinov cemetery in Bratislava. The commemoration ceremony was held at the Memorial of Executed and Martyred Po…
Family Comes First
Minister of Defence Martin Glváč met with the children and wives of the soldiers deployed in Afghanistan. He assured them that their fathers’ and husbands’ work in Afghanistan is both meaningful and very important. “Also by this way they can le…
Explosive Ordnance Disposal Unit at Airport
Explosive ordnance disposal units from the Interior and Defence departments attended for the first time a joint training at the airport in Bratislava. Military specialists from the National EOD Centre in Nováky and members of the Border Control…
Veterans Day
On Monday, Minister of Defence Martin Glváč commemorated Veterans Day at the military cemetery in Petržalka – Kopčany. On this occasion he presented commemorative medals to one of the two last living veterans of the Western resistance, retired …
Tribute to Veterans
State Secretary of MoD SR Miloš Koterec and First Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the AF SR Lt. Gen. Peter Gajdoš commemorated Veterans Day at the Western Resistance Participants Memorial at Šafárik Square in Bratislava. The memorial servi…
Exercise STEADFAST JAZZ 2013 a Testament to Professionalism of AF SR
“STEADFAST JAZZ 2013 is a breakthrough exercise, during which the NATO countries jointly train and practice their skills and capabilities in the field of defence, interoperability and deployment, be that in the Allied countries or in the third …
