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Minister Gajdoš answers questions by students from Comenius Children’s University during Question Time in Parliament
The purchase of infantry fighting vehicles and the share of their manufacture by Slovak companies, Service pay in Slovakia and in other countries of the world, free lunch at schools, and Slovak students living abroad – these all were among the que…
Letný biblický tábor Úradu EPS MV SR opäť v Slovinsku
Úrad ekumenickej pastoračnej služby MV SR tradične každý rok organizuje letný biblický tábor pre deti zamestnancov MV SR, príslušníkov polície a hasičov. Tento rok miestom konania tábora bolo opäť po dvoch rokoch slovinské kúpeľné mesto Moravské T…
Another two Black Hawk helicopters touch down at Sliač
Another two brand new UH-60M Black Hawk multirole helicopters to enter service with the Slovak Air Force have touched down at Sliač Air Base today (26 August 2019). Head of the Defence Ministry Peter Gajdoš said: “This marks another shift in m…
Residents of Banská Bystrica and surrounding municipalities notified of final military parade rehearsal
The Ministry of Defence has notified residents of Banská Bystrica and the surrounding municipalities of the final military parade rehearsal to be held from 21:00 to 06:00 on the night of 27/28 August 2019. The final parade rehearsal is part of pre…
New wind to recruit specialists for pinch point military trades
On 22 August 2019, the SVK MOD’s Human Resources Department has signed an Agreement for Delivery of Practical Training to Students in 2019/2020 Academic Year with the Director of the Exnárova Private Secondary School in Bratislava, Mr Milan Gibej,…
Minister Gajdoš honours SNP victims by taking part in act of commemoration and Skýcov-Zlatno Educational Partisan Trail March
Today (24 August 2019), Defence Minister Peter Gajdoš honoured the memory of the Slovak National Uprising victims and participated in the 31st Skýcov-Zlatno Educational Partisan Trail March. On this occasion, he underscored the values of freedom a…
Minister Gajdoš commemorates Slovak National Uprising in Bratislava
Defence Minister Peter Gajdoš commemorated the 75th anniversary of the outbreak of the 1944 Slovak National Uprising (SNP) in SNP Square, Bratislava today (23 August 2019). During the act of commemoration, he paid homage to all heroes who lost the…
Preparations for military parade are culminating
Final preparations for the military parade to mark the 75th anniversary of the Slovak National Uprising on 29 August 2019 in Banská Bystrica are culminating these days. The Armed Forces will parade their capabilities for the public and confirm the…
139th anniversary of Štefánik’s birthday marked
The 139th anniversary of the birthday of one of the most prominent personalities in our contemporary history – Gen Milan Rastislav Štefánik – was marked by SVK MOD and Armed Forces officials, led by Chief of Defence Gen Daniel Zmeko, during a cere…
Defence Minister P. Gajdoš pays tribute to victims of 1968 Warsaw Pact Armies’ invasion of Czechoslovakia
Defence Minister Peter Gajdoš paid tribute to the memory of all victims who died in the 1968 Warsaw Pact Armies’ invasion of Czechoslovakia during a ceremony held today (21 August 2019) in Šafárik Square, Bratislava. In his statement, Peter Ga…
Service personnel will receive higher Service pay
Service personnel will receive higher Service pay. This follows from the Active Duty Soldiers State Service Amendment Act, which was approved by the Government today (21 August 2019). This is yet another move by the MOD to make Service conditions …
Military Ordinary on pilgrimage to Częstochowa in Poland
The last two legs of the 10-day 28th Military Walking Pilgrimage from Warsaw to Częstochowa were joined in by the Ordinary of the Slovak Armed Forces and Armed Corps, Mons František Rábek. The approx. 330km-long pilgrimage route was undertaken by …
NATO Centres of Excellence presented at NATO HQ
The NATO Centres of Excellence (COEs) are staging a presentation of their aims and tasks at NATO Headquarters in Brussels on 15-16 July 2019. Among the 25 NATO-accredited centres being presented is also the NATO Explosive Ordnance Disposal Centre …
Nation-wide 75th Slovak National Uprising Anniversary Commemorations
28 August 2019 The 75th Slovak National Uprising (SNP) Anniversary Commemorations will begin with the Cycle Company Ride from Zvolen to Banská Bystrica on 28 August. The riding contingent, dressed in historic uniforms, will form up at 12:00 in …
Odpustová slávnosť sv. Maximiliána Kolbeho
Dňa 11. 08. 2019 oslávila Personálna farnosť sv. Maximiliána Máriu Kolbeho ÚVTOS Hrnčiarovce nad Parnou sviatok svojho patróna, ktorému je zasvätená aj väzenská kaplnka. Pred liturgickým slávením vystúpili s kultúrnym programom odsúdení z hudobné…
Minister Gajdoš hands over new trucks to soldiers
SVK Defence Minister Peter Gajdoš handed over 9 TATRA trucks to service personnel during an official vehicle handover ceremony at the Supply Base Nemšová today (9 August 2019). The trucks are intended for military units stationed in Hlohovec, Mich…
P. Gajdoš: SIAF 2019 is an excellent opportunity to show progress in modernizing Slovak Air Force
The Slovak International Air Fest (SIAF) is an excellent opportunity to show to the public the real progress achieved in modernizing the Slovak Air Force. This statement was made by Slovak Defence Minister Peter Gajdoš following the opening ceremo…
Podpis zmluvy so Združením bezpečnostného a obranného priemyslu SR
Na pôde rezortu obrany bola dnes podpísaná zmluva o spolupráci medzi Ministerstvom obrany SR a Združením bezpečnostného a obranného priemyslu Slovenskej republiky. Zmluvné strany sa dohodli na participácii členov združenia na programoch, projek…