Army of the Czech Republic
The Czech Armed Forces, also known as the Czech Army, is the military service responsible for the defence of the Czech Republic as part of the Armed Forces of the Czech Republic alongside the Military Office of the President of the Republic and the Castle Guard. The army consists of the General Staff, the Land Forces, the Air Force and support units.
Battle between Proto-Protestant Hussites and Catholic Crusaders; Jena Codex, 15th century
Croatian Army soldier discusses patrol routes with a Czech Army soldier (left)
Czech BVP-2 firing in Afghanistan
Czech Army Soldiers to participate in exercise Combined Resolve at the Joint Multinational Readiness Center in Hohenfels, Germany
The Prague Castle Guard or simply the Castle Guard is a specific and autonomous unit of the Armed Forces of the Czech Republic directly subordinate to the Military Office of the President of the Czech Republic. Its main task is to guard and defend the seat of the President of the Czech Republic at the Prague Castle.
A Prague Castle Guard on duty in summer uniform.
Summer uniform
Winter uniform
Winter uniform