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Official visit of the French Ambassador in Žilina
23.04.2025 On Wednesday, 23 April 2025, Nicolas Suran, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of France to the Slovak Rep...Zdroj: 5psu.mil.sk
Tactical medicine in the students' view
17.04.2025 On Monday, 17th March 2025, students of the 3rd year of the Department of Emergency Medicine, as part of the Tactical Medicine course, t...Zdroj: 5psu.mil.sk
Members of the Special Operations Forces competed at the 20th ČSOB Marathon
06.04.2025 On Sunday, 6 April 2025, the 20th anniversary edition of the CSOB Marathon took place in Bratislava, with members of the Special Operati...Zdroj: 5psu.mil.sk
Our men in Greek waters
31.03.2025 From 31 March to 11 April 2025, a Joint Combined Exchange Training (JCET) exercise was hosted by the Greek Naval Special Forces (Z...Zdroj: 5psu.mil.sk
Taming a sniper rifle is not a problem
09.03.2025 A member of the 5th Special Forces Regiment achieved an extraordinary success in the F class (sniper rifle) at the International N...Zdroj: 5psu.mil.sk
8 March - traditional meeting at the 5th SFR Club
07.03.2025 On the occasion of International Women's Day, a festive gathering dedicated to the female soldiers and civilian employees of the 5th Spe...Zdroj: 5psu.mil.sk
Even in the whirlwind of international competition, we are proving a great name
22.02.2025 A member of the 5th Special Forces Regiment (5th SFR) achieved outstanding success at the International Precision Rifle Competition in t...Zdroj: 5psu.mil.sk
Military and police special forces training
19.02.2025 In mid-February 2025, the joint training of soldiers from the 5th Special Forces Regiment and policemen from the Prešov and Trenčín Emer...Zdroj: 5psu.mil.sk
The first decade of the Special Operations Forces Solidarity Run is over
06.01.2025The 10th anniversary edition of the Special Operations Forces Solidarity Run took place on 6 January. This event has become a traditional part of the calendar for memb...Zdroj: 5psu.mil.sk
Remembering Edmund and Patrik 11 years since the tragedy
27.12.2024 The 27th of December is a day to remember our brothers in arms - Edmund and Patrik. This year marks the 11th anniversary of the tr...Zdroj: 5psu.mil.sk
Divers of the 5th Special Forces Regiment held a conference of divers of the Slovak Armed Forces
16.12.2024 At the end of the year, a group of divers from the 5th Special Forces Regiment organised a conference for divers from the Armed Forces o...Zdroj: 5psu.mil.sk
St. Nicholas Day
07.12.2024 On Saturday, 7 December 2024, the 5th Special Forces Regiment base was filled with a unique atmosphere as St Nicholas visited the famili...Zdroj: 5psu.mil.sk
Exercise SAMSON 2024_ Validation of Special Forces Capabilities
29.11.2024 From 18 to 29 November 2024 the national certification exercise SAMSON 2024 took place in accordance with the preparation plan of the Sp...Zdroj: 5psu.mil.sk
We ran to honour our war veterans
11.11.2024 On Monday 11 November, at the 11th hour and 11th minute, we commemorated the signing of the Armistice that ended the First World War in ...Zdroj: 5psu.mil.sk
French Ambassador visits 5th Special Forces Regiment
08.11.2024 During an official working visit to the Žilina region, French Ambassador Nicolas Suran, accompanied by First Secretary Sébastien Girard ...Zdroj: 5psu.mil.sk
Linden and chestnut alley decorates Gabčík park
30.10.2024 The 5th Special Forces Regiment Žilina in cooperation with the civic association Papavero and with the financial support of the Milan Dubec Fo...Zdroj: 5psu.mil.sk
International exercise of handlers and service dogs K9
18.10.2024 From 18 to 20 October, an international tactical exercise for handlers and their service dogs (K9), organised by the Žilina Municipal Police, ...Zdroj: 5psu.mil.sk
In Košice again after a year at the International Peace Marathon
06.10.2024 Traditionally, on the first weekend of October - Sunday 6 October 2024 - the 101. International Peace Marathon (MMM), the oldest maratho...Zdroj: 5psu.mil.sk
For the fourth time we honoured the memory of Master Sergeant Dušan FATRSÍK
04.10.2024 On Friday, 4 October 2024, the fourth year of the commemoration of Master Sergeant Dusan Fatrsík took place at the small calibre shootin...Zdroj: 5psu.mil.sk