“Historic Agreement” Signed with Sweden on Defense Equipment Cooperation A historic agreement has been reached with the Swedish Defense Minister on the joint upgrade of Gripen fighter jets, Hungarian... 2024.10.17.
Chief of the General Staff Highlights EU Defense Goals at EUMC Meeting Hungary aims to strengthen the EU's defense and crisis management capabilities, especially amid the migrant situation, said Gábor Böröndi, Chief... 2024.10.16.
Croatia’s Skies to be Guarded by Hungarian Fighter Jets A Gripen fighter jet. Until Croatian pilots have fully mastered the operation of the Rafale fighter aircraft, Hungarian and Italian... 2024.10.16.
Ministry of Defense Denies US Nuclear Deployment Plans F-15 aircraft. A recent article in Magyar Nemzet refuted claims by The Telegraph that the United States could turn Hungary’s... 2024.10.16.
Hungary Could Benefit from Rheinmetall and Leonardo’s Joint Tank Project KF51 Panther. Rheinmetall and Italian defense company Leonardo have established a joint venture focused on tank construction, with both firms... 2024.10.16.
The Cutting-Edge KC-390 and C-17 Aircraft Take Flight in Defense Spotlight A recent episode of the public media's TV program, HadERŐ – I Serve My Country, highlighted Hungary’s advancements in defense,... 2024.10.16.
EU Military Committee Chiefs of Staff Meeting Kicks Off in Budapest The European Union Military Committee's (EUMC) external Chiefs of Staff meeting, held in the Castle Garden Bazaar (Várkert Bazár) in... 2024.10.15.
Hungarian Fighter Jets Soar with Allies over Greece NATO has published a new video and photos, capturing the air defense exercise Ramstein Flag 24 in Greece. Over 130... 2024.10.13.
Defense Forces Give a Glimpse of a Gripen Fighter Jet’s Armament The Szentgyörgyi Dezső 101st Airborne Brigade of the Hungarian Defense Forces has uploaded a video on its social media page... 2024.10.09.
Historic Hussars Now Equipped with State-of-the-Art Military Gear The Hungarian Defense Forces will have Hussars again, announced Kristóf Szalay-Bobrovniczky on his social media page. "The 21st century Hussars... 2024.10.08.
Hungarian EUFOR Command Recognizes Key Officers’ Contributions The awarded medals. Honvedelem.hu reports that Major General László Sticz, EUFOR Commander, recently awarded the "Honors for the Partnership" to... 2024.10.08.
Defense Forces Begin 31st Rotation in Kosovo with KFOR Mission Handover The 31st rotation of the Hungarian Defence Forces' (MH) KFOR Contingent has commenced its six-month service with the NATO-led Kosovo... 2024.10.07.
New Gidrán Combat Vehicles Arrive in Tata Honvedelem.hu reports that on October 2, ten additional Gidrán combat vehicles arrived at the György Klapka barracks in Tata (northwestern... 2024.10.03.
Hungarian Gripen Aircraft on NATO Exercise in Greece Hungarian Gripen fighter jets are taking part in the Ramstein Flag 24 air defense exercise in Greece, Honvedelem.hu reports. The... 2024.10.03.
130 Ikarus Buses Await Lovers of Vehicle Rarities in Budapest 130 buses, including several oldtime rarities, will be presented at the 6th Ferihegy Ikarus Meeting at the Aeropark on October... 2024.10.02.
Defense Forces Support EUFOR Mission with High Tech Helicopter From October, a new Airbus H225M helicopter of the Hungarian Defense Forces will replace the Mil Mi-17 helicopter used by... 2024.10.02.
Record Number of Reservists Join the Defense Forces Reserve soldiers in military training on August 22 The success of the "I love it, I will protect it!" campaign... 2024.09.30.
Spectacular International Helicopter Combat Exercise Begins in Pápa An international helicopter combat training exercise will start in Hungary with the participation of five countries and and 13 aircraft,... 2024.09.30.
Serbia Introduces Mandatory Conscription, Will Hungary Follow its Example? In Serbia, the introduction of conscription is aimed at increasing the country's deterrent power and expanding the reserve force. Europe... 2024.09.27.
Two More Leopard 2A7HU Tanks Join the State-of-the-art Fleet in Tata Another 2 Leopard 2A7HU tanks have arrived in Hungary, more than half of the ordered number of the new "big... 2024.09.26.
Commander of Italian Land Forces Visits NATO’s Battle Group in Hungary Lieutenant General Carmine Masiello (L2) The Chief of the Hungarian Defense Staff and the First Officer of the Italian Land... 2024.09.24.
