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The Czech Armed Forces (Czech: Armáda České republiky, lit. 'the Army of the Czech Republic'), also known as the Czech Army, is the military service responsible for the defence of the Czech Republic as part of the Armed Forces of the Czech Republic (Czech: ozbrojené síly České republiky) [11] alongside the Military Office of the President of the Republic and the Castle Guard. [12]
Activated on 1 October 1994 as a direct successor of 3rd Mechanized Division in Kroměříž during transformation of Czech Army from system of divisions to brigade sized units. It traces its roots to the 3rd Czechoslovak Independent Brigade in USSR during WWII that was transformed into the 3rd Infantry Division in Kroměříž.
The 102nd Reconnaissance Battalion is the sole reconnaissance battalion in the Czech Land Forces. It is capable of conducting aerial reconnaissance, artillery observer, clandestine operation, combat control, commando style raids, deep reconnaissance, HUMINT, intelligence assessment, ISTAR, long-range penetration, special reconnaissance, special warfare behind enemy lines, and support ...
The Armed Forces of the Czech Republic (Czech: Ozbrojené síly České republiky) are the military forces of the Czech Republic.They consist of the Army of the Czech Republic, the Military Office of the President of the Czech Republic and the Castle Guard, as defined by the Act No. 219/1999, on the Armed Forces of the Czech Republic.
The Czech Land Forces [4] (Czech: Pozemní síly) [Note 2] are the land warfare forces of the Czech Republic. The Land Forces consisting of various types of arms and services complemented by air and special operations forces constitute the core of the Czech Armed Forces. [5] Land Forces Command is located in Olomouc. [1]
Armed Forces of the Czech Republic: A Symbol of Democracy and State Sovereignty 1993–2012 (PDF). Prague: Ministry of Defence of the Czech Republic. ISBN 978-80-7278-601-5. Roušar, Jaroslav (2006). The Czech Republic and its Professional Armed Forces (PDF). Prague: Ministry of Defence of the Czech Republic. ISBN 80-7278-313-0. Vaňourek ...
The 43rd Airborne Regiment (Czech: 43. výsadkový pluk) is a light Airborne infantry regiment of the Commando type of the Czech Army based in Chrudim.It is the Czech Army's third-largest and youngest main ground fighting unit for defence of the Czech Republic and for EU and NATO alliance forces.
The brigade consists of three battalions and is considered as spearhead of the Army of the Czech Republic. It builds the core of the 4th Brigade Task Force. For 29 years soldiers of the brigade wore maroon berets as elements of the brigade were trained as paratroopers, especially 43rd Airborne Battalion. In June 2023 the whole brigade changed ...