“Hungary’s Security Must Be Strengthened” On Saturday, 430 graduates of the Non-Commissioned Officer (NCO) Academy of the Hungarian Armed Forces took their ceremonial oath at... 2022.07.18.
Hungarian Man Prosecuted for Illegal Recruitment A Hungarian man residing in Somogy County has been charged with illegal recruitment by the Somogy County Prosecutor's Office. The... 2022.04.29.
Average Gross Wages Up Almost 32% in February, says Central Statistical Office The average gross wage of full-time employees in February was 546,000 forints (EUR 1,470), 31.7 percent higher than the same... 2022.04.26.
Hungarian Armed Forces to Continue Upgrade with Turbofan Planes The upgrade of the Hungarian armed forces will continue with the purchase of a set of new turbofan aircraft, the... 2022.04.23.
Hungary Sends New EUFOR Contingent to Bosnia and Herzegovina Hungary has sent a new contingent of troops to Bosnia and Herzegovina who will begin service in the EUFOR peacekeeping... 2022.02.11.
Defence Minister: Army Staff to Receive Wage Hikes, Bonus Pay Personel of the Hungarian armed forces and defence employees will receive salary increases and a bonus payment this year in... 2022.01.07.
PM Orbán Announces 10% Wage Hike for Police Officers and Soldiers The government has decided to raise the wages of soldiers and police officers by 10%, and they will also receive... 2021.12.20.
New Army Commander Appointed by President Áder President János Áder has appointed Major General Romulusz Ruszin-Szendi commander of the Hungarian army effective Thursday. The decision published in... 2021.06.03.
Defence Minister: Hungary Defence Spending to Reach EUR 2.9 Billion in 2022 Hungary will have a record 1,000 billion forints (EUR 2.9 billion) earmarked in next year's budget to spend on defence,... 2021.06.01.
Defence Minister Nominates Ruszin-Szendi as Army Chief Defence Minister Tibor Benkő nominated Major General Romulusz Ruszin-Szendi to serve as commander of the Hungarian armed forces at a... 2021.05.31.
Military Development Unhindered by Coronavirus, says Armed Forces Commander President János Áder held talks with Ferenc Korom, Commander of the Hungarian Armed Forces, in his office at the Sándor... 2021.02.04.
Passing of Last Hungarian Puma War Pilot Marked Prime Minister Viktor Orbán on Saturday marked the passing of First Lieutenant Endre Frankó, the last World War 2 veteran... 2021.01.24.
Armed Forces to Buy NASAMS Air Defence System The Hungarian Armed Forces will buy NASAMS surface to air missile systems from Norwegian company Kongsberg and US company Raytheon,... 2020.11.19.
Defence Minister: Army Development Progresses as Scheduled The development of the Hungarian Armed Forces progresses in line with schedule, the defence minister told parliament's national security committee... 2020.10.28.
Armed Forces, Wizz Air Sign Cooperation Pact on Personnel Training Hungarian low-cost carrier Wizz Air has signed a cooperation agreement with the Hungarian Armed Forces on the training of pilots... 2020.09.24.
Hungarian Armed Forces to Receive Delivery of Lynx Infantry Fighting Vehicles Hungary's Armed Forces will soon receive delivery of Lynx armoured fighting vehicles, thereby fulfilling its NATO obligations, a government official... 2020.09.09.
Hungarian Armed Forces Signs 10,000th Volunteer Reservist The Hungarian Armed Forces has recruited its 10,000th volunteer reservist. Addressing a festive army personnel meeting at a Budapest base... 2020.09.03.
Hungary Takes Delivery of Leopard Battle Tanks Defence Minister Tibor Benkő took delivery of the first four Leopard 2A4HU battle tanks at the army base in Tata,... 2020.07.24.
State Secy: Armed Forces Budget Increases to Record-Breaking HUF 778 Bn in 2021 The budget of the Hungarian Armed Forces has been raised by 30 percent to a record-breaking 778 billion forints (EUR... 2020.07.08.
Gov’t Expects Rise in Migration Pressure, Beefs Up Border Protection Hungary is deploying more and more troops and border guard personnel to patrol its borders due to an expected rise... 2020.06.05.
World War I Detonators Found Among Potatoes Imported from Normandy Potential explosive devices were found in Dunaegyháza from an imported consignment of potatoes from Normandy, the 1st Honvéd Explosive Ordinance Disposal (EOD)... 2020.05.11.
