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6th Captain Edmund Makovník Memorial Competition
The Command, Control and Surveillance (C2S) Wing Zvolen organised the 6th Cpt Edmund Makovník Memorial Competition, a 24-hour basic combat skills competition, in Zvolen on 26-27 September 2019. It takes its name after a long-time member of C2S Win…
SVK Cabinet agrees to Slovak Armed Forces (Amendment) Bill 2019
Members of the SVK Cabinet agreed to the Slovak Armed Forces (Amendment) Bill 2019, produced and presented by the Ministry of Defence, with the aim of extending the purposes for which SVK service personnel may be deployed, as Slovakia follows thro…
Minister Gajdoš meets Commander Allied JFC Brunssum General Erhard Bühler
Defence Minister Peter Gajdoš met Commander Allied Joint Force Command Brunssum (JFCBS) General Erhard Bühler for talks at the SVK Ministry of Defence today (23 September 2019). Their meeting was dominated by topics such as NATO’s multilateral col…
P. Gajdoš: We give our Service personnel the thank you they deserve, we continue to improve their Service conditions
Defence Minister Peter Gajdoš and Chief of Defence Gen Daniel Zmeko participated in the celebrations of Slovak Armed Forces Day today (22 September 2019). Head of the MOD thanked all Service personnel for their work in delivering the security and …
Minister Gajdoš and his V4 counterparts take part in NATO Days in Ostrava
Defence Minister Peter Gajdoš and his counterparts from the Visegrad Group visited Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava near the municipality of Mošnov to take part in the official opening ceremony of NATO Days in Ostrava today (21 September 2019). On thi…
P. Gajdoš: Visegrad regional cooperation has great potential
The Visegrad regional cooperation in the field of security and defence has great potential. Equally important is the partnership with Germany and France, which was successfully launched during the Slovak V4 Presidency. This statement was made by D…
Military Forests and Estates calls on the public to show responsible behaviour across forests of Military District Záhorie
Military Forests and Estates calls on the public to show responsible behaviour across the forests of the Military District Záhorie where the hunting season for wild ungulates has been underway from September between 17.00 and 09.00 in accordance w…
Debut DELOSYS-assisted firings of MLRSs at TC Lešť
The deployment of the Rožňava-based Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS) Battalion to the Training Centre Lešť culminated with the Battalion’s training firings on 16-18 September 2019. Lt Col Ján Hric, Battalion Commander and OCE, said that th…
Bratislava hosts Military Police Chiefs Conference
These days Bratislava is hosting the Military Police Chiefs Conference (MP CC) 2019. Focus of the conference, being attended by 37 delegations, is on topics mainly relating to current and future security challenges in the constantly changing theat…
Minister Gajdoš meets with Supreme Allied Commander Transformation General A. Lanata
Defence Minister Peter Gajdoš met with Supreme Allied Commander Transformation (SACT) General André Lanata for talks at the Ministry of Defence today (16 September 2019). On this occasion, they reviewed how well Slovakia has so far followed throug…
Minister Gajdoš holds talks with new U.S. Ambassador B. A. Brink
Defence Minister Peter Gajdoš met the new U.S. Ambassador to Slovakia, Her Excellency Mrs Bridget A. Brink, for talks at the Ministry of Defence today (16 September 2019). The meeting was dominated by topics of bilateral defence cooperation, moder…
Another intake of Voluntary Military Training (VMT) graduates passes through Basic Military Training (BMT)
Another 40 Voluntary Military Training (VMT) graduates took the Oath of Allegiance at the Training and Mobilization Manning Base Martin during a graduation ceremony today (13 September 2019). With the graduation ceremony and their promotion to the…
P. Gajdoš: Service members can find what they need at military warehouses
Defence Minister Peter Gajdoš and General Secretary of the SVK Ministry of Defence Ján Hoľko visited the Central Issue Facility of the Slovak Armed Forces in Nemšová. On this occasion, they presented the progress in supplying military clothing to …
CBRN specialists on Ex Toxic Valley 2019
On 9-20 Sept 2019, the Training and Testing Centre Zemianske Kostoľany, which operates under the National EOD and CBRN Defence Centre Nováky, is hosting the 7th iteration of Ex Toxic Valley 2019 on a multinational scale in Slovakia. Personnel of t…
TISA Multinational Engineer Battalion to extend its area of responsibility to include Danube
The TISA Multinational Engineer Battalion, whose primary role is to deliver cross-border assistance to local residents in the event of natural disasters along the River Tisa, will extend its area of responsibility to include the River Danube. The …
Parliament clears Defence of the Slovak Republic (Amendment) Bill 2019
Today (11 September 2019), Parliament cleared the Defence of the Slovak Republic (Amendment) Bill, produced and presented by the SVK Ministry of Defence, with the aim of bringing more quality to exercising control of State defence. This legislatio…
