The latest edition of the Journal Citation Reports (Clarivate, 2025) brings very positive news for the University of Defence’s journal Defence & Strategy, published by the Centre for Security and…
On Friday, Colonel General Staff Petr Hlavizna, Vice-Rector of the University of Defence for External Relations and Internationalization, awarded certificates to eighteen participants of the Codifier Course in the Knight’s…
Another successful representative of the University of Defence received by Rector-Commandant Brigadier General Jan Farlík, in recognition of their outstanding achievement, is Private Arnošt Stelšovský. This student of the aviation…
On Thursday, 4 September, Brigadier General Jan Farlík, Rector-Commandant of the University of Defence, received the members of two patrols that placed 6th and 13th in the 11th International Reconnaissance…
Another successful representative of the University of Defence received by Rector-Commandant Brigadier General Jan Farlík, in recognition of their outstanding achievement, is Private Arnošt Stelšovský. This student of the aviation…
The faculties and centers of the University of Defence presented themselves at the opening of a new exhibition entitled Military Education: History, Development, and the Present – “The Army, My…
On Monday, 1 September 2025, the University of Defence officially launched the third edition of the international student training activity Agile Cub 25, organized by the Department of Intelligence Support.…
After a one-year interval, the six-week course “Crisis Management, Combat Readiness, and Mobilization Planning” was launched at the University of Defence on Monday, 1 September. The course is designed primarily…
On Monday, August 25, the University of Defence, specifically in the premises of the University Club on Šumavská Street, launched the 7th edition of the international codification courses known as…
On Wednesday, August 20, participants of the Basic Training Course faced their third and final live-fire exercise—this time at a longer range. The course, an intensive four-week program, provides future…
The University of Defence, in cooperation with the National Codification Bureau of the Czech Republic, will host the 7th edition of the international codification courses, known worldwide as the NCS…
The National Drug Headquarters of the Criminal Police and Investigation Service of the Czech Police (NPC SKPV PČR) traditionally celebrates its important commemorative event – Standard Day – in May…
This is how Lieutenant Ing. Kryštof Harant, this year’s top graduate of the Faculty of Military Leadership at the University of Defence, describes his life philosophy—one he fully embraced throughout…
At the end of July, first- and second-year students enrolled in the full-time military study program at the Military Faculty of Medicine of the University of Defence underwent continuous field training as…
The final punctuation mark on the recently concluded academic year came on Thursday, July 31st, in the afternoon and early evening, with the graduation ceremonies for graduates of military study…
A total of 193 current students of the University of Defence (UO) today ceremoniously completed their studies at the only military university in the country. The graduation ceremony for the…
Their new sixteen colleagues in the ranks of the Air Force personnel, along with nearly two hundred other graduates of the Brno faculties of the University of Defence, will be…
On Saturday, July 19, 2025, the jubilee 10th annual summer children’s camp “Treasures at Prýgl 2025,” organized by the Trade Union Organization ČMOSA at the University of Defence, came to…
A daily temperature of 35 °C in the shade, 90% humidity, clear to partly cloudy skies, a 6-hour time difference, high traffic density, a diverse and rugged landscape, an inspiring research…
Colonel Petr Hlavizna, as the University of Defence vice-rector for external relations and internationalisation attended the ceremony of passing the commanding position of the 53rd reconnaissance and electronic warfare regiment…
The running team representing the University of Defence in the Army Running League has claimed victory in all four races held so far in the unit team category and currently…
On 14 July 2025, Brigadier General Jan Farlík, Rector-Commandant of the University of Defence, attended a ceremonial event at the 22nd Helicopter Air Base in Náměšť nad Oslavou, marking the…
The University of Defence celebrates a remarkable achievement thanks to the outstanding performance of student and cadet Martin Kubíček, who claimed the title of Academic Champion of the Czech Republic…
Over two hundred students enrolled in the five-year military study programs at the Brno-based faculties of the University of Defence have met the necessary conditions to defend their final theses…
On July 10, 2025, the University of Defence was honored by the visit of the Deputy Minister for Science, Research, and Innovation, Mgr. Jana Havlíková. The purpose of the meeting…
Brno, 10 July 2025 – Officer Cadet Arnošt Stelšovský, a first-year student in the Bachelor's degree programme Military Flight Operations, specializing in Military Performance Pilot, received an award from the…
Brigadier General Jan Farlík, Rector-Commandant of the University of Defence, was invited by Lieutenant General (Ret.) Marek Tomaszycki, Rector of the General Tadeusz Kościuszko Military University of Land Forces (AWL)…
On Monday, July 7, Brigadier General Jan Farlík, Rector-Commandant of the University of Defence, attended the farewell address of outgoing Polish President Andrzej Sebastian Duda, held at the CEVRO University…
Building on the successful cooperation between the University of Defence and the General Jonas Žemaitis Military Academy of Lithuania, the next edition of the scientific conference Challenges to National Defence…
The impact of technology on the conduct of military operations. This was the topic discussed on Tuesday 9th April in the Auditorium of the University of Defence by the participants…
On Wednesday, March 20, 2024, the Centre for Security and Military Strategic Studies of the University of Defence (CSMSS) commemorated one of the most significant dates in our modern history…
Under the auspices of the Chief of the General Staff of the Army of the Czech Republic, Lieutenant General Karel Řehka, a panel discussion named „The War in Ukraine: Year…
Congratulations to the winners! 13. dělostřelecký pluk Jince Agentura logistiky Stará Boleslav “A” 53. pluk průzkumu a elektronického boje Opava Total results
The patrols made it through another day! You can find their current ranking on the web https://edu.unob.cz/wintersurvival-cz/vysledky/. https://www.facebook.com/reel/932963401720444
The patrols have completed the second day of the race. https://www.facebook.com/reel/1575910379878895
The patrols have completed day 1 of the race. Throughout the day they tackled downhill skiing, a ski-alp race with slalom, crossing rocks and rapelling as side events and are…
Winter Survival 2024 has just been officially launched! https://www.facebook.com/reel/1814521772329393
A team for Active Reserves (AZ) records the first ever appearance at the Winter Survival international championship history in this year. “Such special physical activities are quite unique opportunity that…
On January 16th, 2024, the University of Defence received the HR Award (HR Excellence in Research Award). The Award is awarded by the European Commission and is considered an international…
The harsh environment of Hruby Jesenik Mountains, usually buried under snow in the months of January and February will again, after the break caused by covid pandemics, welcome three-member military…
This year, the University of Defence and the Air Force Department became the chairman of the European Air Force Academies (EUAFA). On April 19-20, 2023, a meeting of the EUAFA…
On 8 December 2022, a second expert workshop was held as one of the planned outputs of the Defence Research Project Znalec (POV Znalec). The workshop aimed to present the…
In the first half of November, the Centre for Language Education of the University of Defence (CJV) hosted a visit from Georgia. As part of the bilateral cooperation plan between…
Sharing lessons learnt with partners and turning them to lessons applied is invaluable, especially when it comes to higher education institutions. Such opportunity was given to the participants of European…
Young men and women who filled Brno’s central square on 28 July counted one-hundred and fifty-two. They wore parade military uniforms and lined up for the ceremony that closes their…
A four-member French delegation led by Lieutenant General Benoît Durieux, the Director of Institut des Hautes Études de Défense Nationale (IHEDN) paid a visit to University of Defence on 12…
The first workshop aimed at a defence research project named "Znalec", which means forensic expert, took place on 29 June 2022. The project represents a joint venture of the University…
On Friday May 20 2022, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan H.E Hideo Suzuki visited University of Defence. The Ambassador and his assistant were welcomed by the Vice-rector for…
Two years the celebrations took a break due to covid. The more the students of all Brno-based universities looked forward to this year. Thus the 17th issue of “Majáles”, the…