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Military Repair Company Nováky blast victims remembered
Secretary General of the MOD Service Office Peter Kozák today paid tribute to the victims of one of the most tragic industrial incidents in the history of Slovakia – the explosion in the munitions decommissioning facility at Military Repair Compan…
Ministry of Defence celebrates 20 years of the Roman Catholic Bishopric of the Forces and Armed Corps
Top Defence officials led by Defence Minister Jaroslav Naď today attended the Thanksgiving Holy Mass marking the 20th anniversary of the establishment of the Roman Catholic (RC) Bishopric of the Forces and Armed Corps of the Slovak Republic at St …
Minister Naď meets new Czech Ambassador to Slovakia His Excellency Mr Rudolf Jindrák
Defence Minister Jaroslav Naď was delighted to receive His Excellency Mr Rudolf Jindrák, the new Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Czech Republic to Slovakia, at the Ministry of Defence in Bratislava today. Apart from Slovak assi…
State Secretary Marian Majer meets outgoing and incoming Austrian Defence Attachés Col Karl Fitsch and Col Franz Josef Madner
State Secretary of the Slovak Ministry of Defence Marian Majer today received Col Karl Fitsch and Col Franz Josef Madner, the outgoing and incoming Austrian Defence Attachés to Slovakia, at MOD Main Building in Bratislava. Mr Majer thanked Col Kar…
One year of Russia's aggression: Those 365 days of war in Ukraine have meant hundreds of tasks and thousands of work hours for Slovak Armed Forces
In response to the Russian military invasion of Ukraine, the Slovak Armed Forces as a guarantor of state security placed troops on standby immediately. Since then, they along other state agencies have successfully undertaken hundreds of tasks to p…
One year of Russia's aggression against Ukraine: NATO Multinational Battlegroup strengthens Slovakia's defence capability
In response to Russia's unprecedented steps of engaging in military aggression against Ukraine, the North Atlantic Alliance has significantly scaled up Eastern Flank defence. Thanks to the NATO Multinational Battlegroup Slovakia (NATO MN BG SVK), …
Ministry of Defence warns against attempts to trigger yet another disinformation wave
There have been attempts to spread malicious disinformation on alleged preparation of SVK military personnel's involvement in the conflict in Ukraine, whereas the conspirators are misusing an official online document to present a false interpretat…
A year on since the start of Russia's aggression against Ukraine, Defence Minister Naď said: Delivering aid to Ukraine is an investment in our security too
Russia's aggression against Ukraine has fundamentally changed our perception of security. Slovakia has strongly condemned all the violations by Russia of international law and Ukraine's territorial integrity. It is, therefore, our duty to give our…
One year into the Russia-Ukraine war: The response to Russia's aggression against Ukraine has been a clear demonstration of unit and solidarity
The Russian Federation's military aggression against Ukraine has had an unprecedented impact on the defence of NATO and EU member countries. They have pulled together in an effort to back the country under attack and to improve their defences by u…
NATO Defence Ministerial: We are strengthening our alliance and pursuing a shared vision of a safer world, Defence Minister Naď said
Over the past two days (14-15 February 2023), Defence Minister Jaroslav Naď has held a series of bilateral and multilateral meetings at the NATO Defence Ministerial at the Alliance headquarters in Brussels. The central themes of the ministerial me…
Germany to provide Slovakia with MANTIS C-RAM Air Defence System for free and permanently
The Federal Republic of Germany is to provide Slovakia with two modern MANTIS C-RAM Air Defence Systems to boost Slovak air defences on its eastern border with Ukraine, secured by Slovak armed forces and assets. As has been confirmed by Defence…
Military Forests and Estates keeps a detailed track of wood logging, stocks and deliveries, with the data now available to the public
As part of the company's wood harvesting operations since 2005, Military Forests and Estates has operated a registration and management system for industrial roundwood and fuelwood, where the harvested logs or stacks of logs receive a unique ident…
Defence Minister Naď and State Secretary Majer pay a visit to 13 Mechanised Battalion Levice
Defence Minister Jaroslav Naď along with State Secretary Marian Majer have today paid a visit to the Slovak Army senior military leaders and service personnel of 13 Mechanised Battalion (13 Mech Bn) based at Dukla Barracks in Levice. The top Defen…
Piešťany to see the first exhibition hall being constructed in Slovakia since 1989
A new modern exhibition hall to house large military exhibits will be constructed in the grounds of the Museum of Military History (VHM) Piešťany to provide the public and museum restorers with an exhibition space befitting the 21st century. Symbo…
Ministry of Defence to offer €500,000 in grants to support interesting defence and security-related projects
Under the MOD Grant Scheme, the Ministry of Defence is, once again, to offer grants to support interesting projects framed around Slovakia's defence and security narrative. Over the past three years, the MOD has increased the total value of grants…
Getting the Assembly, Integration and Testing (AIT) facility ready for operation is the first and fundamental step towards the successful implementation of the CV90 programme
As the main industry partner on the Slovak Army's tracked armoured capability programme, ZTS - ŠPECIÁL JSC, operating under MOD-run DMD GROUP JSC, is planning to make several major investments in the production and assembly facility for the Slovak…
Defence Minister Jaroslav Naď: Slovakia's entry into NATO represents the most significant milestone in the history of the Slovak Ministry of Defence
Congratulating the Slovak Republic and the Armed Forces on reaching their 30th anniversary, top Defence leaders today took part in a formal ceremony and gathering at the Ministry of Defence (MOD) in Bratislava. Among those who accepted the invitat…
Armed Forces Academy (AOS) Liptovský Mikuláš to accept 157 Officer Cadets in the next academic year
The General M. R. Štefánik Armed Forces Academy (AOS) Liptovský Mikuláš guarantees job opportunities for the newly commissioned Officer Cadets (OCs) across the Ministry of Defence and the Armed Forces. Applications to enter the Armed Forces Academ…
Hungary to join forces with Czechia and Poland to safeguard Slovak airspace
Today Defence Minister Jaroslav Naď made his working trip abroad to Hungary's Budapest to meet Hungarian Defence Minister Kristóf Szalay-Bobrovniczky for talks centred on current security and defence policy issues, the developments in Ukraine, and…
LOTN to participate in the repair of Slovak Air Force F-16 fighter jets
Under the Slovak Air Force F-16 Block 70 Fighter Jet Programme and as part of the process of converting to F-16 operations, Aircraft Repair Company Trenčín (LOTN), a state-owned joint stock company, has established closer and more intense cooperat…
Ministry of Defence announces open competition for Service Complaints Ombudsman (SCO)
The MOD is pleased to announce open competition for the Service Complaints Ombudsman (SCO) to make sure individual rights of service personnel are better protected. Those interested should apply for the role no later than 14 February 2023. Defe…
Aircraft Repair Company Trenčín launches production of components for IAI-ELTA's 3D Air Defence radar systems for Slovak Armed Forces
Aircraft Repair Company Trenčín (LOTN), a state-owned joint stock company, has officially launched production of microwave modules for the Slovak Armed Forces' 3D Air Defence (AD) radar systems, with ELTA Systems Ltd, a subsidiary of Israel Aerosp…
Slovak state-owned defence companies are making progress financially, personnel-wise and technology-wise
Over the past three years, DMD GROUP, the state-owned joint stock company with the SVK MOD as its sole stakeholder, has made significant progress financially, personnel-wise and technology-wise. One of the vital factors has been the domestic defen…