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  2. Polish Armed Forces - Wikipedia

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    A Polish Air Force F-16C Fighting Falcon during a military exercise, 2019 Since 2011, the Armed Forces are in the middle of a long-term modernization program. Plans involve new anti-aircraft missile systems, ballistic missile defense systems, a Lead-In Fighter Trainer (LIFT) aircraft, medium transport and combat helicopters, submarines ...

  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. 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.

  5. US, Poland sign $2 billion defense loan agreement, State Dept ...

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    The foreign military financing deal advances the two countries' defense cooperation as Poland seeks to boost its armed forces following Russia's invasion of Ukraine. "In addition to its central ...

  6. Lithuania can count on Poland's military help if needed, Duda ...

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    The Polish leg of the exercises, called Dragon 24, sees troops crossing the Vistula river before travelling a Lithuania can count on Poland's military help if needed, Duda says Skip to main content

  7. 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.

  8. Poland holds biggest military parade in decades, as its clout ...

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    Poland is holding its largest military parade in decades on Tuesday, in a flex of defensive muscle that comes as tensions rise on the border between the NATO nation and key Russian ally Belarus.

  9. 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 ...