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  2. List of Polish Americans - Wikipedia

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    Tadeusz Kościuszko (1746–1817), Polish and Lithuanian national hero, general and a leader of 1794 uprising (which bears his name) against the Russians; James Kowalski (born 1957), high ranking air force commander; Włodzimierz Krzyżanowski (1824–1887), Polish military leader and a Union general in the American Civil War [124]

  3. List of place names of Polish origin in the United States

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    Name given by Polish geographer Stefan Jarosz. [2] (pol.) Jezioro Piłsudskiego, a lake on Kosciusko Island named in honor of Józef Piłsudski - Polish politician, First Marshall and Prime Minister. Name given by Polish geographer Stefan Jarosz. [3] Kosciusko Island, named in honor of Tadeusz Kosciuszko, Polish and American military leader. [4]

  4. List of militaries that recruit foreigners - Wikipedia

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    US law does not distinguish the Metis from the other American Indians. [39] The Korean Augmentation To the United States Army (KATUSA) is a branch of the Republic of Korea Army that consists of Korean drafted personnel who are augmented to the Eighth United States Army (EUSA). KATUSA does not form an individual military unit, instead small ...

  5. Camp Kościuszko - Wikipedia

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    Camp Kościuszko is the US V Corps' Forward Operating Station Poznań (FOS Poznań), Poland [1] also denoted V Corps Headquarters (Forward). Forward Operating Station Poznań is the permanent headquarters for V Corps (Forward), which was announced in June 2022 by US President Joe Biden, [2] as the eastern flank of the NATO alliance.

  6. Authorized foreign decorations of the United States military

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    The Polish Army Medal has been awarded by Minister of National Defense to foreign nationals, military or civilian, who rendered merit in cooperation between the Polish Armed forces and the armed forces of other countries, in particular by supporting peacekeeping operations of the Polish Armed forces, rendered merit in the area of cooperation of ...

  7. Fort Trump - Wikipedia

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    Fort Trump is a proposed United States military base in Poland.The name "Fort Trump" was initially suggested by the Polish government as a name for the facility; however, officials of the Trump administration requested a different name be considered due to concerns the proposal could be perceived as a personal vanity project for the then-president of the United States, Donald Trump, and not a ...

  8. European countries will not create one united army, says ...

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    European countries will not create one unified army in response to threats from Russia, Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski said in an interview with state TV broadcast late on Saturday.

  9. 58th New York Infantry Regiment - Wikipedia

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    The 58th New York Infantry Regiment, also called the Polish Legion, [1] was an infantry regiment of United States Volunteers in Union Army service during the American Civil War. [2] The regiment was composed almost entirely of immigrant volunteers: Poles, Germans, Danes, Italians, Russians, and Frenchmen, most of whom were recruited in New York ...