Dániel Kovács
Hungarian Military Officer Enters a Race in Turin
2015. április 8. 9:00
The International Association of Ultrarunners 24-hour (IAU 24H) World and European Championship will be organized in Turin, Italy on 11–12 April 2015. The Hungarian national team preparing for the competition includes a military officer, Lt.-Col. Gyula Sárosi.
The Sounds of America in Budapest
2015. március 11. 9:00
On its Central European tour, the US Army Europe (USAREUR) Band and Chorus recently arrived in Budapest. America’s musical ambassadors went on stage in Stefánia Palace – Honvéd Cultural Centre on March 3.
Training for Joint Military Operations
2015. március 9. 11:02
Hungarian, Belgian and Norwegian EOD technicians have recently attended an Initial EOD Staff Officer Training (IEODSOT) course of the joint EU Battle Group of the Visegrád Four countries in Szentendre. The two-week course is organized by a mobile training team (MTT) of the NATO Explosive Ordnance Disposal Center of Excellence (NATO EOD COE).
Memorial to World War I Prisoners of War
2015. február 19. 9:00
On Tuesday, February 17 the Russian Peace Foundation inaugurated a stone memorial in Tokod, Komárom-Esztergom County. The memorial is dedicated to those prisoners of war who were captured during the First World War and died in camps in the area.
NATO as the Central Topic of this Year’s Summer University
2014. július 31. 9:00
This year the Tisza Euro-Atlantic Summer University opened the 15th time on Monday, 28th July. After the successful last year it is Szolnok again – or to be more exact the HDF Peace Support Training Centre – which is tasked with hosting the series of lectures and seminars lasting until 1st August.
Attaché Marksmanship Competition – for the 21st Time
2014. május 9. 10:02
The MoD Department for International Cooperation recently invited the members of the Budapest Military Attaché Corps (BMAC) to a marksmanship competition for the 21st time. The traditional pistol and assault rifle target practice for military attachés was at once a competition, where they had a chance to show their skills in three rounds at Püspökszilágy range on Tuesday, April 29.
„Flying Tank” Found on the Edge of Seregélyes
2013. szeptember 11. 10:31
Another WWII aircraft wreckage was recently unearthed in Hungary, which means that another victim of World War II can find his final resting place in his homeland, thanks to the wreck-hunters of the Szolnok Aviation History Display Site operated by the HDF 86th Szolnok Helicopter Base, who are responsible for researching the history and discovering historical traces of Hungarian military aviation.
Mónika Finds a New Home
2013. szeptember 6. 9:00
Mónika, the Afghan stray dog has a new master. As a puppy, in 2010 she joined a Hungarian military patrol in Afghanistan. The soldiers took the friendly and faithful dog with them to the camp, where the Hungarian and American troops kept her as “watchdog and soulmate” for years. The dog was “discharged” this June, and a great many people volunteered to adopt her, so it was really difficult to choose the suitable candidate from among the numerous dog-lovers.
They Have Completed their Mission Proudly, Honestly and with Honor
2013. szeptember 1. 8:00
The town and the Hungarian Defence Forces can take pride in the soldiers who has just returned from the mission abroad. They carried on the work the Hungarians have been doing since 1999 to strengthen peace and maintain stability in Kosovo, Maj.-Gen. László Domján stressed at Hódmezővásárhely on Tuesday, August 27.
Our Troops Are Ready to Deploy with Any Operation
2013. április 15. 9:00
The capability of the Hungarian Defence Forces to send Hungarian troops to participate in any type of operation anywhere around the world is very important – said Maj.-Gen. László Domján, the commander of the HDF Joint Force Command on Wednesday, April 10 in Szolnok, in praise of the work and courage of the soldiers returning home from four missions.