Ground Forces of the Slovak Republic explained

Unit Name:	Slovak Ground Forces
Native Name:	Slovak: Pozemné sily Slovenskej republiky
Start Date:	1939 – 1945 1993 – present
Country:	Slovakia
Dates:	January 1, 1993-
Command Structure:	Armed Forces of the Slovak Republic
Branch:	Army
Garrison:	Veliteľstvo Pozemných síl OS SR - Trenčín
Garrison Label:	Command HQ
Commander1:	Major General Ivan Pach
Commander1 Label:	Commander

The Slovak Ground Forces (Slovak: Pozemné sily Slovenskej republiky), also known as the Slovak Army, are the land forces of the Slovak Armed Forces.

Organization

• Ground Forces Command, in Trenčín^[1]
  • 65th Reconnaissance Battalion, in Prešov^[2]
  • 71st Command Support Battalion, in Trenčín^[3]
  • 103rd Nuclear, Biological and Chemical Defence Battalion, in Rožňava^[4]
  • 1st Mechanized Brigade, in Topoľčany^[5]
    • 103rd Command Support Company, in Topoľčany ^[6]
    • 11th Mechanized Battalion, in Martin (BVP-2)^[7]
    • 12th Mechanized Battalion, in Nitra (BVP-2)^[8]
    • 13th Mechanized Battalion, in Levice (BVP-2)^[9]
    • 14th Logistic Battalion, in Topoľčany^[10]
  • 2nd Mechanized Brigade, in Prešov^[11]
    • 67th Command Support Company, in Prešov^[12]
    • 14th Tank Battalion, in Trebišov (T-72M1)^[13]
    • 21st Mechanized Battalion, in Trebišov (BVP-1)^[14]
    • 22nd Mechanized Battalion, in Michalovce (BVP-1)^[15]
    • 20th Logistic Battalion, in Prešov^[16]
  • 5th Artillery Regiment, in Rožňava^[17]
    • 21st Self-Propelled Artillery Battalion, in Michalovce^[18] (155 mm SpGH Zuzana 2)
    • 54th Rocket-Launcher Battalion, in Rožňava^[19] (RM-70/85)
    • 56th Anti-Tank Battalion, in Rožňava^[20]
  • 91st Engineer Regiment, in Sereď^[21]
    • • • • • • • 901st Engineer Battalion, in Sereď 902nd Engineer Battalion, in Michalovce 905th Specialized Engineer Support Center, in Nováky^[22]

Equipment

See main article: List of equipment of the Slovak Army.

External links

• Official Homepage of the Ground Forces of the Slovak Republic Armed Forces

Notes and References

1. Web site: Veliteľ Pozemných síl Ozbrojených síl Slovenskej republiky. 2023-11-02. sk .
2. Web site: Aktuality .
3. Web site: Aktuality. 71prpv.mil.sk.
4. Web site: Aktuality. 103prrchbo.mil.sk.
5. Web site: Aktuality. 1mb.mil.sk.
6. Web site: 1. Mechanizovaná brigáda .
7. Web site: Aktuality. 11mpr.mil.sk.
8. Web site: Aktuality. 12mpr.mil.sk.
9. Web site: Aktuality. 13mpr.mil.sk.
10. Web site: Aktuality. 14prlog.mil.sk.
11. Web site: Aktuality 2. mechanizovanej brigády. mbpo.mil.sk.
12. Web site: O nás .
13. Web site: Aktuality .
14. Web site: Aktuality. 21zmpr.mil.sk.
15. Web site: Aktuality. 22mprmi.mil.sk.
16. Web site: Aktuality .
17. Web site: 5. Delostrelecký pluk Rožňava .
18. Web site: 21. Samohybný delostrelecký oddiel .
19. Web site: 54. Raketometný oddiel Rožňava .
20. Web site: PLNÁ POĽNÁ . 2023-08-31 . www.mosr.sk.
21. Web site: Aktuality. 91zpsd.mil.sk.
22. Web site: Tlačové správy .