The Hungarian Air Force held an official reception ceremony welcoming the addition of two new Gripen fighter jets at the Kecskemet base of the Hungarian Armed Forces on Tuesday. The Swedish-made aircraft arrived in Hungary on June 18, bringing the total number of Gripen fighters in the Hungarian Armed Forces to eighteen, MTI wrote. With […] Continue reading:…

Defence Minister Romulusz Ruszin-Szendi has appointed the new chief of the general staff of the Hungarian Armed Forces.

#hungariandefenceforces #army

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The Hungarian Defence Forces will be joined by soldiers from Croatia, Italy, the United States, Slovakia, Slovenia and Serbia.

#nato #military #drill

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Previously, Orbán's Fidesz said during election the campaign that if Tisza won, Hungary would join Ukraine in its fight against the Russian invaders.

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The defence minister nominee touched even the most delicate issues.

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Another military exercise started in Hungary today.

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Hungary has seen the departure of one of its most highly regarded soldiers, as Brigadier General Imre Porkoláb has officially ended his service.

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Check out some photos and a video of the new "hardware".

#gripen #fighterjet #airforce #video #photogallery

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Will the Hungarian Defence Forces let him leave?

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Was there ever a threat?

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Newly surfaced documents suggest that Hungarian troops could have been authorised to carry out direct combat operations in Chad. The Hungarian government claimed there is no such thing, but it had a planned budget of around HUF 27 billion just for 2026.

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Major Szilveszter Pálinkás, once the face of the military recruitment campaign, now speaks of distrust towards Hungary.

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One striking claim followed another in a new interview with a former Captain of the Hungarian Defence Forces, who spoke out on the dire situation of the military is caused by the government.

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Hungarian soldiers stationed in northern Iraq have left the country due to the deteriorating security situation.

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Italy is withdrawing troops from Erbil after a strike — but Hungarian soldiers are also stationed there. What happens next? 👇

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Hungarian troops had to take shelter after an overnight strike hit a base in Erbil, Iraq. The Defence Ministry says everyone is safe.

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