What Is an EU Battlegroup and Why Will the Czech Republic Lead One?
- 8.10.2026
The Czech Republic will lead a multinational EU Battlegroup comprising Czech, Polish, Slovak and Hungarian forces in 2028.
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Czech Land Forces
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Latest reporting on Czech Land Forces exercises, allied cooperation, capability development and the soldiers who serve across the force.
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Welcome Home! Czech Land Forces Troops Return from NATO's Eastern Flank
- 7.10.2026
Czech troops have returned from NATO deployments in Latvia, Lithuania and Slovakia, where they strengthened collective defence alongside Allied forces.
MINIGATOR 2026: EOD Teams from Four Nations Train at Critical Infrastructure Sites
- 6.10.2026
Thirteen EOD teams from four nations tested their response to explosive threats at critical infrastructure sites across South Bohemia.
When the Route Becomes an Obstacle: Czech Military Engineers Train to Deny and Restore Mobility
- 5.10.2026
Czech military engineers practised constructing minefields and roadblocks before clearing obstacles to enable mechanised troops to advance.
Fighting for Every Metre: Czech Mechanised Infantry Train in Trenches
- 4.10.2026
Soldiers of the 42nd Mechanised Battalion practised trench combat by day and night, testing unit coordination, combat drills and the use of drones.
Reaching the Hardest Places: The Advanced Search Team Identifies Hidden Threats
- 3.10.2026
Tunnels, underground spaces and tall structures: Advanced Search specialists identify threats where standard search methods are insufficient.
