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List of equipment of the Slovak Army

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This is a list of weapons and equipment currently used by the Slovak Armed Forces.

A Slovak Army soldiers are receiving report from their comrade during the opening ceremony of Slovak Shield 2018 at Lešť Military Training Center.

Personnel equipment

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The equipment of the Slovak Land Forces soldiers includes:

  • Vz. 2007 Woodland uniform (Slovak digital camouflage pattern).
  • Slovak modular load bearing system
  • Israeli Kevlar helmet RBH 303
  • Night vision devices
  • Communication devices[1]
  • M-2000 gas mask[2]

Infantry weapons

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Model Image Origin Type Caliber Details
Knives and Bayonets
Vz. 58 bayonet  Czechoslovakia Standard bayonet for Vz. 58.[3]
M7 bayonet  United States 5000 bayonets bought with 5000 M4 rifles.[4]
Handguns
ČZ vz. 82  Czechoslovakia 9×18mm Standard service pistol.
CZ P-09  Czech Republic CZ-09 S 9×19mm Parabellum 8400 pistols bought in 2015.[5]
Glock 17  Austria 17/Gen 4 9×19mm Parabellum Used by 5th Special Operations Regiment.[5][6]
Submachine gun
Heckler & Koch MP5  West Germany MP5A3 9×19mm Parabellum Only used by the 5th Special Forces Regiment.
Heckler & Koch UMP  Germany UMP9 9×19mm Parabellum Used by the 5th Special Forces Regiment and military police.
Assault rifles and rifles
Colt M4  United States M4A1 5.56×45mm NATO Slovakia announced purchase via FMS program in 2017 (+5000 pcs ordered).[7][8]
HK416  Germany HK 416A4
HK 417
5.56×45mm NATO 276 in use of 5th Special Forces Regiment.[4]
vz. 58  Czechoslovakia vz. 58 V
vz. 58 P
vz. 58 VM
vz. 58 Pi
7.62×39mm Standard service assault rifle of Slovak Army.
CZ 805 BREN  Czech Republic CZ 805A1 5.56×45mm NATO Limited use, replacing vz. 58. 654 initially ordered in 2015.[4][9]
Vz. 52  Czechoslovakia vz. 52/57 7.62×39mm Used by Honour Guard of the President.[10][11]
Machine gun
FN MINIMI  Belgium Minimi Para
7.62 Mk3
5.56×45mm NATO
7.62×51mm NATO
Standard light machine gun of Slovak Army.[12] 1600 machine guns ordered in 5.56mm. 30 machines gun in 7.62.[13]
MG 3  West Germany A1 7.62×51mm NATO Mounted on Leopard 2A4 tanks.[14]
UK vz. 59  Czechoslovakia UG vz. 59 L
UG. vz 59 T
7.62×54mmR Gradually replaced by FN Minimi.[12]
FN MAG  Belgium M60-40 7.62×51mm NATO Mounted on BOV 8x8 Patria.[15]
M2 Browning  United States M2A1 12.7×99mm NATO Standard heavy machine gun of Slovak Army.
Sniper rifles
SVD  Soviet Union OPu SVDN 1[16] 7.62×54mmR Standard designated marksman rifle of the Slovak Army.
Sako TRG 42  Finland TRG 42A1 .338 Lapua Magnum Used by Military Police.[17]
AW.50  United Kingdom MK2 12.7×99mm NATO
Barrett M82  United States M82 12.7×99mm NATO
Grenade launchers
Mk 19  United States Automatic grenade launcher 40x53mm grenade Used by 5th Special Operations Regiment.
AGS-17  Soviet Union Automatic grenade launcher 30×29mm grenade Standard grenade launcher of the Slovak Army. In the future will be replaced by NATO standard grenade launcher.
M203  United States Single shot grenade launcher 40x46mm LV 30 ordered.[4]
CZ 805 G1 40x46  Czech Republic Single shot grenade launcher 40x46mm LV [18]
Explosives
RG-4  Czechoslovakia Assault hand grenade 0,11kg TNT Used only for training.[19]
M18  United States Smoke grenade Seen in public demonstration.[20]
PT Mi-Ba-III  Czechoslovakia Anti-tank mine 8kg TNT Used by engineers.[21]
Anti-tank warfare
Carl Gustav  Sweden M3
M4
84mm Can fire various types of munitions[22][23]
RPG-75  Czechoslovakia RPG-Cv-75
RPG-Šk-75
68mm Standard anti-tank weapon of the Slovak Army.
RPG-7  Soviet Union V 85mm Used by 1st Mechanized Brigade.[24]
SPIKE  Israel LR II 130mm 10 launchers and 100 missiles also will be carried by BOV 8x8 Patria and CV 90[25]
9M113 Konkurs  Soviet Union 135mm [24]
Man-portable air-defense systems
SA-18 Grouse  Russia Man-portable air-defense system 72mm Standard Slovak army man-portable air-defense system. Will be replaced.[26]
Wartime reserve weapons
CZ 75  Czechoslovakia Semi-automatic pistol 9×19mm Parabellum In small numbers used by police. Replaced by P- 09.[27][28]
Škorpion vz. 61  Czechoslovakia Submachine gun 9×18mm Makarov In reserve. Replaced by German MP5 models.

Armoured combat vehicles

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Model Picture Origin Type Quantity Notes
Leopard 2A4  West Germany Main battle tank 15 Delivered by Germany. In exchange, Slovakia will send 30 BMP-1s to Ukraine.[29]
T-72M1  Soviet Union Main battle tank 30 Standard main battle tank of the Slovak army.[30]
Infantry fighting vehicles
CV 9035 Mk IV  Sweden
 Slovakia
 Czech Republic
Infantry fighting vehicle
Reconnaissance
Command post
Armoured recovery
Armoured engineering
0/152 The Slovak Government signed off on the decision to procure 152 BAE Systems Hägglunds Combat Vehicle 90 Mark IV (CV90 MkIV) armed with a 35mm Bushmaster III cannon as its preferred tracked infantry fighting vehicle through a government-to-government (G2G) agreement with Sweden on 28 June 2022.[31]
BOV 8x8 Patria  Finland
 Slovakia
Amphibious infantry fighting vehicle 2/74 Slovak wheeled amphibious multi-role 8x8 vehicle Patria AMVXP. Armed with Slovak GTS-30/N autocannon installed in TURRA 30, which can fire NATO standard 30x173mm ammunition.[32][33] Will be delivered between 2023 and 2027.[34][35]
Amphibious armoured ambulance
Amphibious command post
BVP-1
BVP-M
 Czechoslovakia

 Soviet Union
 Slovakia

Infantry fighting vehicle 69
18
206 in storage. Will be replaced by CV90.[29]
BVP-2  Czechoslovakia

 Soviet Union

Infantry fighting vehicle 91 Standard infantry fighting vehicle of the Slovak army. Will be replaced by CV90.[34]
Armoured personnel carrier
OT-90  Czechoslovakia Armoured personnel carrier 60 Main armoured personnel carrier of Slovak army. Will be replaced by Patria BOV 8x8.
Tatrapan  Slovakia Armoured personnel carrier 70 Tatrapan Zasa – personnel carrier
Tatrapan AMB – ambulance version
Tatrapan VSRV – command post vehicle
Reconnaissance vehicles
BPsVI-ISTAR  Slovakia Reconnaissance vehicle 18 Upgraded BPsV, in use of the Slovak Army by 2018. More to be modified.
RG-32M  South Africa Reconnaissance vehicle 7 Modified version used as part of Slovak army communication system MOKYS.[36]
Armoured cars and light tactical vehicles
Humvee  United States Armored car 6 Purchased from the United States during deployment in Afghanistan.[37] Mostly used by 5th Special Forces Regiment.
International MaxxPro  United States MRAP 6 Provided by the United States during deployment to Afghanistan, after the completion of the mission US let the Slovak army keep the vehicles.[38] Currently mostly used by 5th Special Forces Regiment.
M1278 JLTV  United States Infantry mobility vehicle 0/110
0/50
In total Slovakia ordered 160 units of the M1278A1/A2 Heavy Gun Carrier variant. 110 with CROWS turret + 50 with crewed turret. Estimated delivery in 2025.[39]
Iveco LMV  Italy Infantry mobility vehicle
CBRN
40 Used by 5th Special Forces Regiment.[40]
Aligator 4x4  Slovakia Multi-purpose infantry mobility vehicle 42 _
9P148 BRDM-2  Soviet Union Tank destroyer _ ATGM launcher vehicle with 5 wire-guided 9M113 Konkurs. Used by 1st Mechanized Brigade.[41]
Polaris RZR  United States All-terrain vehicle 18 9 Can–Am BRP on order. Used by 5th Special Forces Regiment.[42]

Artillery

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Model Picture Origin Caliber Quantity Notes
Mortars
L16 81mm mortar  United Kingdom
 Norway
81mm _ In use by 2. mechanized brigade.[18]
Mortar 82mm _  Czechoslovakia 82mm _ [18]
Mortar vz.97  Slovakia 98mm ~30[43] [44][45]
Self-propelled artillery
155 mm SpGH Zuzana 2
155 mm SpGH Zuzana
 Slovakia 155mm 19/25
16
Ordered in 2018. The last 6 were to be delivered by the end of 2022. Due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the delivery has been postponed.[46][47][48]
Towed artillery
D-30  Soviet Union 122mm 9 Used only as ceremonial howitzer. More were sold to Afghanistan.
Multiple rocket launcher
RM-70/85 Modular  Czechoslovakia 227mm
122mm
25 [48]

Logistic, utillity and engineering vehicle

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Model Picture Origin Type Quantity Notes
Light utility vehicles
Land Rover Defender 110 SW  United Kingdom
 Slovakia
Utility vehicle
CBRN
Command and control
170+ Standard light vehicle of Slovak army.[49]
Mercedes-Benz G-Class  Germany
 Austria
Utility vehicle _ Used by 5th Special Operations Regiment. Deployed in KFOR.
UAZ-469  Soviet Union Utility vehicle ~300 Will be retired from service.
Mercedes-Benz G-300  Germany Military ambulance 3[50] _
Volkswagen Transporter (T4)  Germany Military ambulance _ _
Volkswagen  Germany SUV 75 [51]
Nissan Pathfinder  Japan SUV ~105 _
Nissan Navara  Japan SUV 86 [52]
Logistic trucks
Tatra T-815  Czechoslovakia Military heavy truck 800+ 6x6, 8x8, 10x10 versions, platform for fuel tanker, multifit, crane, recovery vehicle, bridge vehicle, etc.
Tatra 815-7  Czech Republic Military heavy truck 100+ More ordered.[citation needed]
AKTIS  Austria
 Germany
 Slovakia
Military medium truck 180+ Based from MAN TGM. More ordered.
MAN HX  Germany Military truck 20+ [53]
Praga V3S  Czechoslovakia Military medium truck ~300 Will be replaced by AKTIS and Tatra 815-7.
Engineering vehicles
VPV  Czechoslovakia Armoured recovery vehicle _ Will be replaced by CV 90 recovery variant.[54]
AV-15  Czechoslovakia _ _
Excavator
 United States Heavy equipment _ Used in Iraq.
AM-50  Czechoslovakia Armoured vehicle-launched bridge _ _
MT-55A  Czechoslovakia
 Soviet Union
Armoured vehicle-launched bridge 19 _
PM-55 _  Czechoslovakia Armoured vehicle-launched bridge _ _
PMS-815 _  Czechoslovakia Pontoon bridger _ _
RUSB  Germany Military amphibious bridging vehicle ~2 Used by engineers.[55]
PTS  Soviet Union Amphibious vehicle _ [56]
UOS 155 Belarty _  Slovak Republic Demining, combat engineering vehicle _ Based on a T-55 chassis.
MU-90 _  Czechoslovakia Minelayer _ Minelaying vehicle based on BVP-1 with around 110 mines available in it.[57]
Božena 3 Božena 4 Božena 5  Slovak Republic Demining mechanical clearance _ Remote-controlled self-propelled mine roller.
SVO A1 _  Slovak Republic Demining mechanical clearance _ Self-propelled mine-clearing charges launching system. Based on a BVP-1 chassis.
Retriever _ Demining robot _ [54]
Scorpion _ Unmanned ground vehicle _ [54]
Combat rubber raiding craft  United States Inflatable boat 2 Used by special forces.[58]

Proposed/In negotiation purchases

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Name Photo Origin Type Quantity Notes
New Service rifle
Image is just illustrational
 Slovakia NATO Assault rifle 25 000 New rifle should be acquired at the end of the year.

Rifle will be chambered in 5.56×45mm NATO caliber and should completely replace outdated Vz. 58 rifle.[59][60][61]

New Service pistol  NATO Handgun 17 000 New pistol should be acquired same time as rifle. New pistol will be chambered in 9×19mm Parabellum cartridge.[62]
Piorun  Poland Man-portable air-defense system 36 Should replace 9K38 Igla. Estimated price is 64 million[63][64]
Leopard 2  Germany Main battle tank 104 Slovakia joined acquisition with Germany to acquire newest Leopard 2 version A8.[65][66]
Barak 8  Slovakia Israel Surface-to-air missile system with Anti-ballistic missile capabilities 6 Contract in value of 554 million should be signed in October of this year.[67][68][69]
BIA  Slovakia Self-propelled artillery 16 155mm wheeled Self-propelled artillery. Ministry of defence showed interest of replacing 155 mm SpGH Zuzana with newer BIA artillery which is on 6x6 suspension while 155 mm SpGH Zuzana is on 8x8 suspension. Overal its lighter and faster.[65][70][71]
Bell AH-1Z Viper  United States Attack helicopter 12 United States made an offer to Slovakia for 12 Bell AH-1Z Viper attack helicopter armed with APKWS Hydra 70 missiles as well as 30mm cannon. Overal cost is around 1 million US dollars. But United States gave Slovakia massive discount to compensate cost of giving Mikoyan MiG-29s to Ukraine as military aid to support its fight against Russian aggression against Ukraine.[72][73][74]
N3G trucks  NATO Slovakia Utility truck 1307 The joint procurement of military equipment with the neighboring Czech Republic would allow the army to acquire more than 1307 new vehicles - 6x6 flatbed platforms and 8x8 hook loaders. The estimated price is over 708 million euros.[75][76]

>The Slovak Armed Forces plan to procure up to 500 BOV 8x8 Patria vehicles in their long-term development plans.[77]

>Purchase of 4x4 vehicles (patriot II, Zetor Gerlach, Deftech hron). The armed forces of the Slovak Republic procured three pieces from each manufacturer, each in a different configuration, which are intended for testing. The OSSR would later like to procure 400 vehicles and that is not the final number , which they would like to acquire.[78]

>Slovakia received the final official offer from the USA for Helicopters, instead of Vipers, they also offered 12 Black Hawk helicopters, which are modernized and combat modified version.[79][80]

>Slovakia has seven Czech-made L-410 light aircraft, four relatively new machines in the L-410UVP-E20 version, w two twin-engine turboprop C-27J Spartan transport aircraft. These aircraft will be retired or offered either for sale or exchange. The Ministry of Defense of the Slovak Republic proposes the procurement of a new type of 2 twin-engine jets to replace the L-410, and the purchase of the four Brazilian Embraer C-390 is also expected.[81]

>Slovakia has started discussions on the purchase of drones, it is assumed that Israel has also submitted an offer to purchase Polish drones.[82]

>The ministry announced the purchase of 4 new F-16 fighters.[83]

>The ministry announced the construction of a new military hospital in Prešov. Also, the new chemko Staržske armory for the production of powder cartridges for large-caliber ammunition. A new line for 155 mm artillery ammunition will be added in Snina for 360,000 pieces. Rockets for Barak 8 will be assembled at VOP Nováky. It will not be their production, but assembly from imported parts.[84][85]

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