Department of Military Science Theory

About the Department

The art of war is of vital importance to the State.
It is a matter of life and death, a road either to safety or to ruin. 
Hence it is a subject of inquiry which can on no account be neglected.
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THE FOCUS OF THE DEPARTMENT

Department of Military Science is focused on scientific research, the acquisition of knowledge and education in the field of military history, military art and crisis management. Implemented education in bachelor, master and doctoral program and career courses, where it uses the results of the scientific activities and publications.

 

In the area of military history, the Department deals with the period from antiquity to the present day with an emphasis on the history of warfare in the 19th century and 20th century, traditions I., II., and III. the resistance and on the history of foreign missions.

In the area of military art is a scientific-professional activity and training focused on the study of the impact of developments in the security environment on military art (theory) and the leadership of the current operations (the practice) and scientific forecasting changes in the management of future operations.

HEAD OF THE DEPARTMENT

Not appointed.

GROUP OF MILITARY HISTORY

HEAD OF GROUP AND DEPUTY HEAD OF THE DEPARTMENT
Prof František HANZLÍK, Ph.D.​​

ACADEMIC STAFF
Aleš BINAR, Ph.D.​
Tomáš ŘEPA, Ph.D.​
Milan VYHLÍDAL​, Ph.D.

GROUP OF MILITARY ART

HEAD OF GROUP
LTC Jaroslav STANĚK

ACADEMIC STAFF
Ass. Prof. Ivo PIKNER, Ph.D.​​​
MAJ JUDr. PhDr. Stanislav POLNAR, Ph.D. et. Ph.D.
Samuel ŽILINČÍK

​LECTOR SPECIALIST​
LTC Petr ZACHARIÁŠ


GROUP OF MILITARY ART

HEAD OF GROUP
Ass. Prof. Alena OULEHLOVÁ, Ph.D.

ACADEMIC STAFF
Jiří BÁRTA, Ph.D.
Miroslav JURENKA, Ph.D.
Tomáš ZEMAN, Ph.D.


CONTACT ADDRESS

Department of Military Science

Faculty of Military Leadership

University of Defence

Kounicova 65

662 10 Brno