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  2. Polish Armed Forces - Wikipedia

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    Poland's contribution to ISAF was the country's largest since its entrance into NATO. Polish forces also took part in the Iraq War. From 2003 to 2008, Polish military forces commanded the Multinational Division located in the South-Central Occupation Zone of Iraq. The division was made up of troops from 23 nations and totaled as many as 8,500 ...

  3. Polish Land Forces - Wikipedia

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    Polish 120 mm battery during the Battle of Warsaw; Polish–Soviet War, August 1920. When Poland regained independence in 1918, it recreated its military which participated in the Polish–Soviet War of 1919–1921, and in the two smaller conflicts ( Polish–Ukrainian War (1918–1919) and the Polish–Lithuanian War (1919–1920)).

  4. Polish Air Force - Wikipedia

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    Trainer. PZL-130, M-346. Transport. C-130, C-295, M-28, 737. The Polish Air Force (Polish: Siły Powietrzne, lit. 'Air Forces') is the aerial warfare branch of the Polish Armed Forces. Until July 2004 it was officially known as Wojska Lotnicze i Obrony Powietrznej (lit. 'Aerial and Air Defense Forces'). In 2014 it consisted of roughly 26,000 ...

  5. Operational structure of the Polish Land Forces - Wikipedia

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    Armed Forces General Command. The Inspector Land Forces, a two-star, major-general equivalent, reports to Commander, Armed Forces General Command, a three-star, general broni. Separately and without seemingly any responsibility to the Inspector Land Forces, the divisions of the Polish Land Forces also report, separately, to the Commander, Armed ...

  6. List of equipment of the Polish Land Forces - Wikipedia

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    Intended to enhance heavy-lift capabilities of the 25th Air Cavalry Brigade. [ 361 ] On August 10, 2023, the Armament Agency of the Ministry of National Defense sent an invitation to WSK PZL-Świdnik part of the Italian company Leonardo regarding the acquisition of another 22 AgustaWestland AW101 heavy multi-role helicopters for the Polish Army .

  7. List of Polish military aircraft - Wikipedia

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    32. [1] A330 MRTT or KC-46. —. Aerial refueling and multi-role transport. —. Unknown. In discussion since early 2023 [2] Combat helicopter.

  8. Modernization of the Polish Armed Forces - Wikipedia

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    Miecznik Programme. Contract signed on 27 July 2021 with PLN 14,8 billion overall cost as of 15 December 2023. Ships based on Babcock International 's Type 31 frigate project to be built in Poland by consortium led by Polish Armaments Group. ORP Wicher laid down on 31 January 2024 with commission planned in 2029.

  9. East Shield - Wikipedia

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    The Polish government announced the East Shield program on May 18, 2024. [1] The program aims to enhance Poland's military readiness and border security through a comprehensive mix of modern surveillance systems, physical barriers, and infrastructure development.