In addition to its contract for the latest Abrams model, Poland signed a $1.4 billion contract for the purchase of 116 used M1A1 Abrams tanks
Germany’s new ambassador to Poland is not coping well and has stooped to accusing Poland of supporting Moscow, writes Polish commentator Jakub Maciejewski
Poland is not only concerned about a potential military invasion from the direction of Russia or Belarus but the ongoing migration crisis as well
The Polish Armed Forces will increase its long-range artillery capabilities with U.S.-made HIMARS systems and high-precision munitions
According to Poland’s defense minister, Berlin should donate more tanks from its stockpiles to Ukraine
Poland’s army will be expanded with a new division to strengthen the protection of the country’s eastern border, Defense Minister Mariusz Błaszczak announced on Monday
An agreement has been reached in principle between Poland and Germany on the stationing of the German air defense Patriot rocket system in Poland
The U.S.-made air defense systems would likely be used in western Ukraine to defend both Polish and Ukrainian territory
The surface-to-air defense system cannot be deployed to non-NATO Ukraine without uniform NATO consent, says Germany
Russia may begin pushing migrants into Poland as a part of hybrid warfare
The launchers will be used on the eastern flank of NATO
The easy-to-use anti-armor missiles gained popularity in the first phase of the Russian invasion of Ukraine
Poland and Great Britain are strengthening their military and security cooperation
According to Defense Minister Mariusz Błaszczak, Poland was offered only 20 tanks by Germany
Besides the contracted 250 new Abrams tanks, Poland has also agreed to purchase 116 used Abrams tanks from the United States
Poland’s defense minister stated the move was a result of the Polish government’s strong relations with Britain
Polish President Andrzej Duda has revealed that Poland will argue for the replacement of the Enhanced Forward Presence with a full-scale defense involving an increase in the number of NATO forces on the eastern flank of the alliance
Poland could gain access to one of the most advanced main battle tanks in the world if a deal with South Korea goes through
Poland is to buy six more sets of the Patriot system in order to boost its air defenses
More than 40 countries gathered in Ramstein, Germany to discuss how to help Ukraine fight against Russia’s invasion
It is of one of the largest contracts in the history of the Polish Armed Forces
The agreement for three new destroyers will be finalized by June “at the latest,” according to Polish Defense Minister Mariusz Błaszczak
Talks are currently being held concerning the further strengthening of the U.S. military presence in Poland
Royal Marines from 45 Commando will work with Poland on “joint exercises, contingency planning and capacity building”
The Polish minister of defense called the arrival of troops from the U.S. 82nd Airborne Division the best response to the threats faced by NATO’s Eastern flank
Record-high numbers of attempts to illegally cross the Polish-Belarusian border were noted over the weekend, the Polish Border Guard disclosed
The Polish defense minister also discussed the situation on the Polish-Belarusian border with the US secretary of defense
Poland, Lithuania and Latvia have been affected by the same kind of hybrid attack from Belarus and must jointly respond to the threat, says the Polish defense minister
One of the largest troops movement from northwestern to southeastern Poland is underway
The ships will be constructed in Polish shipyards by Polish companies and with the assistance of a foreign partner
Military cooperation within the V4 has been reaffirmed and future plans have been outlined following the meeting of V4 defense ministers in Elbląg
Twenty-four F-15 and F-16 fighters from the US Air Force arrived in Poland on Monday as part of the periodic Polish-American training program prepared by the so-called aviation detachment
The first group of Polish pilots returned from the US where they were trained on F-35 simulators
Polish President Andrzej Duda has stated that he feels well and is not experiencing any symptoms
Newest M-346 trainer jets have arrived at the Dęblin Air Force Academy
Donald Trump Mike Pompeo Andrzej Duda Mariusz Błaszczak Mateusz Morawiecki military cooperation Poland US military News The agreement’s main focus is on increasing American military presence in Poland, which could reach 20,000 soldiers if necessary
Poland says US troops will stay in Poland regardless of the US election outcome
The army transfer is seen as part of the plan to increase the US military presence in Poland
New Polish-American military cooperation will soon be signed
Agreement also entails joint military training
The Polish defense minister has decided that the army will aid the police in maintaining security and public order
This year is the 100-year anniversary of Hungarian military aid that helped Poland defeat Soviet forces in 1920
Talks between NATO ministers in Brussels also focused on Russia breaking the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty
Poland’s government will purchase 20 HIMARS artillery rocket systems from the United States for USD 414 million this Wednesday. The systems have a range of 300 km.
The Polish Ministry of National Defense has signed a deal to build new Black Hawk helicopters. Minister Mariusz Błaszczak explained that this is the first step in modernizing the Polish Air Force.
Fort Trump Georgette Mosbacher James Mattis Mariusz Błaszczak Military Piotr Wilczek Poland US Commentary The US Congress and the Pentagon are considering an increase in US military presence in Poland. In a joint letter in “Rzeczpospolita”, ambassadors Georgette Mosbacher and Piotr Wilczek stressed that the Polish-American friendship has “worked out”.
More than half of the Polish population are in favor of “Fort Trump” in Poland. According to a survey carried out by the Ministry of National Defense (MON), Poles believe that it would increase the country’s security.
Controversy around the purchase of Australian Adelaide frigates continues. Poland once again shows international partners that it isn’t capable of acquiring new weaponry, writes Maciej Miłosz.
Warsaw sees the biggest military parade since 1989. Thousands of military staff take part in the “Great Parade of Independence”.
The purchase of Australian frigates threatens Poland’s shipbuilding industry. The Minister of Marine Economy is at odds with the Minister of National Defense.
Law and Justice (PiS) minister Mariusz Błaszczak and opposition Civic Platform (PO) mayor of Gdańsk, Paweł Adamowicz, argue over military attendance at Westerplatte celebrations.
