Ádám Draveczki-Ury
The Minister of Defence expects honest service and efficient representation of the national interests
2019. július 2. 12:26
“You are the best and firmest advocates of the interests of Hungary if you stand up for our interests and values in the performance of your duties at all times, doing this diplomatically, resolutely, purposefully” – Minister of Defence Tibor Benkő said at the annual conference of the defence, military and air attachés on 2nd July in Budapest.
Inauguration of Hungarian Defence Forces Cyber Academy
2019. június 13. 12:00
“Countering the threats coming from cyber space requires up-to-date and high-standard training. For Hungarian service members such training will be provided by the Hungarian Defence Forces Cyber Academy,” was stated at the official opening of the institution in Szentendre on 13th June.
The System of NFIUs as NATO’s ‘Eyes and Ears’
2019. február 19. 9:28
The system of the national integration units is currently irreplaceable from NATO’s point of view, and the NFIU operating in Hungary is also one of the best among these – Lieutenant General Slawomir Wojciechowski PhD, the Commander of the HQ Multinational Corps Northeast – HQ MNC NE told honvedelm.hu on the occasion of his visit to Hungary.
“If there Were No NFIUs, They Should be Invented”
2018. július 23. 6:57
NATO Force Integration Units system had to be created very quickly in Europe, but now they – including also the Hungarian organisation – are operating smoothly– the honvedelem.hu was told by Lieutenant General Manfred Hofmann, the Commander of Multinational Corps Northeast, based in Szczecin, Poland.
Together, we Can Be Much Stronger and More Effective
2018. június 27. 13:55
The V4 co-operation is a priority for our country, as it strengthens our region’s security and it complements the joint work in the Alliance structure – underlined Lieutenant General Ferenc Korom, Chief of Defence (CHoD) in Budapest, on June 27.
“The Security of Our Region Is the Guarantee of Europe’s Future”
2018. március 28. 17:17
Central Europe has a very great responsibility in maintaining the security of the continent, and thanks partly to the efficient cooperation of Central European states, the countries of this region are among the most secure ones in the world, Minister of Defence Dr. István Simicskó said at a press briefing held on 28 March after the discussions of the Defence Ministers of the V4 and Central European Defence Cooperation (CEDC).
Hungary and Croatia Further Strengthen Their Defence Cooperation
2018. március 7. 16:00
On 7 March, after conducting discussions with Croatian Defence Minister Damir Krstičević, Minister of Defence Dr. István Simicskó stated that Hungary and Croatia are among the safest countries in Europe, thanks to the cooperation of Hungarian and Croatian soldiers and the joint military exercises.
General Denis Mercier praises Hungarian armed forces development programme
2018. március 6. 10:34
In an interview to honvedelem.hu, Supreme Allied Commander Transformation (SACT) General Denis Mercier spoke appreciatively about Hungary’s efforts made in the framework of NATO, its ideas concerning armed forces development and the training and education of officers and NCOs in Hungary. The commander of NATO Allied Command Transformation (ACT) arrived in Hungary for a two-day official visit.
“It Was Good to Be a Hungarian Officer in the World’s Premier Military Leadership Institute”
2017. november 23. 5:39
Lt.-Col. Attila Csaba Bakos – who teaches at the National University of Public Service Faculty of Military Science and Officer Training – has spent nine months as lecturer and researcher at the legendary United States Military Academy at West Point. We had a conversation with him about his experiences.
Modeling a UN Mission on Exercise Fourlog 2017
2017. március 26. 6:06
The logistic training exercise Fourlog 2017 is under way in Austria, Hungary and the Czech Republic. The Hungarian phase ended on Monday, 20 March at the Faculty of Military Science and Officer Training of the National University of Public Service (NUPS FMSOT) in Budapest.