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- DATE: Sat 24 October 2026
- VENUE: PVA EXPO PRAHA, Exhibition Hall 8 and Entrance Hall 2, Outdoor Exhibition Area and Outdoor Arena
- PROGRAMME
- ADMISSION: FREE
- EVENT FORMAT: national educational awareness event for public
- LANGUAGE: Czech
- ORGANIZATIONAL INFORMATION
"State defence and security are not just tasks for the government and its professionals, but for all of us as citizens. Only then can we ensure a truly resilient society."
Dear Supporters of National Defence and Security,
We would like to offer you a unique opportunity to discover in Prague the latest technologies and equipment used by our armed and rescue forces to ensure the defence and security of our population. Come together with your children to expand your knowledge in the fields of security, defence, and crisis preparedness.
On October 24, 2026, the PVA EXPO PRAHA Letňany venue will host the Security and Defence Day for the public. The event will follow the professional part of the prestigious international trade fair Future Forces & Forum. On Saturday, you can look forward to a day full of experiences, inspiration, practical demonstrations, educational activities, and awareness lectures.
The all-day program is organized under the auspices of public administration, armed forces, and rescue services, and is designed to introduce participants to the key aspects of our country's defence and security in a clear and engaging way.
The aim is not only to educate in an attractive form, but above all to inspire not only young people to serve society and their country. The event will present real career opportunities and help participants consider possible future professional paths.
The programme within the PVA EXPO PRAHA Letňany venue will be organized as follows:
- Outdoor dynamic demonstrations will take place in Outdoor ARENA (the gravel parking area in front of the complex)
- Outdoor static exhibits will be located within the complex in the parking area in front of Entrance Hall 2
- Indoor demonstrations and partner information stands will be located in Exhibition Hall 8
- Educational and awareness-raising lectures will be held in Conference Hall 1, Entrance Hall 2:
| 09.30 |
PhDr. Andrej Drbohlav, DBA behavioral specialist, behavioral interventionist and psychotherapist |
Transformations of the Soul in Today’s Cyber World Do you know how the digital environment is transforming children’s minds at a time when screens, social media and online communication have become a regular part of everyday life? An insight into the impact of these influences on children’s emotional experiences, relationships, attention and search for their own identity |
expert lecture |
| 10.35 |
Centre for Cybersecurity, z. ú. Petr Jirásek |
Do you know what digital footprint you leave behind and what can be discovered from it? Petr Jirásek will show you why it is important to know what we unknowingly reveal about ourselves on the internet. |
expert lecture |
| 11.15 | Jiří Gogela IT specialist, University of West Bohemia in Pilsen |
Artificial Intelligence vs. Cybersecurity | expert lecture |
| 11.55 | Czech Customs Administration |
Selection and training of service dogs and their specialization; the Customs Technical Laboratory will present the threats posed by synthetic drugs, fentanyl and kratom. |
30 min: Synthetic drugs 20 min: Canine demonstration |
| 12.50 |
Ministry of the Interior Tereza Faladová |
From Teammate to Predator: Cyber-grooming in the World of Online Gaming and the New Role of AI AI and Cybersecurity |
expert lecture |
| 13.45 | Czech Prison Service | Police dogs in action: a demonstration of suspect identification involving the audience. An interactive demonstration of police dog training and the detection of narcotic and psychotropic substances. | canine demonstration |
| 14.20 |
War Veterans |
Personal testimony about what war really means and what consequences it has for human mental health and physical health. | |
Interactive Programme
| POKOS Laser and Airsoft Simulators: Allow students to safely try their hand at target shooting. • Instructor Supervision: Shooting takes place under the supervision of soldiers from the Czech Armed Forces. • Safe Handling: The main objective is not only shooting itself, but above all learning how to handle firearms safely. |
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| MOC POMOC: Practical first aid training in virtual reality. VR Rescue and the Czech Red Cross | |
| CER (Cyber Escape Room): A cybersecurity escape room. Cyber Security Centre |
Outdoor dynamic demonstrations, gravel parking area in front of the complex:
| 9.45 | Intervention against a dangerous perpetrator holding a hostage, Police of the Czech Republic |
| 10.20 | Demonstration of mobile surveillance with a vehicle stop and inspection, Customs Administration of the Czech Republic |
| 10.55 | Demonstration of rescuing people from a crashed vehicle, Fire Rescue Service |
| 11.30 | Service horse training, Municipal Police |
| 12.05 | Intervention by a basic unit against a dangerous perpetrator using a service dog, Police of the Czech Republic |
| 12.25 | programme break |
| 12.40 | As part of the dynamic demonstration, the tactics of personnel escorting dangerous persons (hereinafter referred to as "ENO") in the event of an armed attack on an escort convoy aimed at freeing a detained person will be presented, Prison Service of the Czech Republic |
| 13.15 | Canine training, Municipal Police |
| 13.50 | Demonstration of mobile surveillance with a vehicle stop and inspection, Customs Administration of the Czech Republic |
| 14,25 | Demonstration of rescuing people from a crashed vehicle, Fire Rescue Service |
The event is organized by Future Advanced Technologies Institute and the Cyber Cyber Center Institute
Main program topics:
- National Defence System: How cooperation between the military and civilian sectors works
- Crisis Preparedness: How to respond in emergency situations (natural disasters, security threats)
- Cybersecurity: Protection in the digital environment under the guidance of experts from the Cybersecurity Center, registered institute
- Citizen Preparation for National Defence (POKOS), an educational project of the Ministry of Defence of the Czech Republic focused on defence awareness among the population
- Public Health Preparedness as one of the pillars of societal resilience
- Interactive workshops and crisis simulation activities
- Dynamic demonstrations of the work of security and rescue services
- Inspirational lectures by experts and role models from practice
- An opportunity to look “behind the scenes” of professions that truly matter
The programs will feature active participation from professionals representing these key partner organizations:
- Police of the Czech Republic
- Prague Municipal Police
- Fire Rescue Service of the Czech Republic
- Prague Emergency Medical Service
- Army of the Czech Republic
- Prison Service of the Czech Republic
- Customs Administration of the Czech Republic
- Czech Red Cross
- VR Rescue
- Czech Cyber Centre
- War veterans
- Prague Labour Office
Organizational information (the event organizer is Future Advanced Technologies, registered institute):
- Free admission
- The first 100 visitors under the age of 18 will receive a useful gift
- Throughout the program, there will be opportunities to win practical prizes
- Transport accessibility: Public Transport – Letňany metro station; BY CAR – parking is available near the venue for a fee
- Refreshments available within the exhibition venue
- Free restroom facilities within the exhibition venue
Come and experience this unique event firsthand. We look forward to meeting the defence and security community on Saturday.
The Future Forces Forum Team.
