Polish Armed Forces – Page 2

Jun- 2025 -

2 June

Arms

Poland Orders Thousands of 120mm Armor-Piercing Tank Rounds

Poland has signed a 150-million Polish złoty ($39.9 million) contract to acquire thousands of 120mm tank rounds from Mesko, a subsidiary of state-owned PGZ.

May- 2025 -

22 May

Europe

Rojoef Manuel

Polish Army Unveils New K2 Black Panther Tanks in Slovakia

Poland’s Land Forces have debuted their K2 Black Panther main battle tanks at an international military exercise in Slovakia.

16 May

Air

On May 15, 2025, in Warsaw, in the presence of Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defense, a framework agreement for the delivery of WARMATE loitering ammunition sets was signed between the Armament Agency and WB Electronics SA. Photo: Sergeant Wojciech Król/MON

Rojoef Manuel

Poland Buys 10,000 Warmate Kamikaze Drones

Poland has contracted local defense company WB Group to supply 10,000 Warmate loitering munitions to the army.

12 May

Europe

Rojoef Manuel

US Hands Second M1A2 Abrams Batch to Poland

The US has delivered additional M1A2 Abrams main battle tanks to Poland in support of a foreign military sale signed in 2022.

5 May

Europe

M88A2 Heavy Equipment Recovery Combat Utility Lifting Extraction System (HERCULES) vehicles

Rojoef Manuel

BAE Systems, PGZ to Maintain Polish HERCULES Armored Recovery Fleet

BAE Systems has partnered with PGZ Capital Group to secure the state-owned company’s role in supporting the Polish Armed Forces’ new M88A2 Heavy Equipment Recovery Combat Utility Lifting Extraction System vehicles.

Mar- 2025 -

28 March

Europe

Borsuk (Badger) infantry fighting vehicle

Giulia Bernacchi

Poland Signs Order for 111 Borsuk IFVs Under $1.7B Contract

Poland has formalized an agreement to procure 111 Borsuk infantry fighting vehicles (IFVs) for approximately $1.7 billion.

11 March

Europe

Staff Writer With AFP

Russia’s Neighbor Poland Launches Effort to Educate Citizens on Crisis Readiness

Poland — a NATO member bordering both Ukraine and Russia — will be sending out a brochure this year informing residents how to survive possible future crises.

10 March

Asia Pacific

Republic of Korea Soldiers, display the K2 Black Panther during the 75th Republic of Korea Armed Forces parade, in Seoul, South Korea, on September 26, 2023. (Photo by U.S. Army Reserve Spc. Jason Palacios)

Rojoef Manuel

Poland to Double Black Panther Tank Order From South Korea

Poland has revealed its plan to acquire additional K2 Black Panther main battle tanks from South Korea as part of its army’s heavy fleet expansion.

Feb- 2025 -

28 February

Air

An AH-64D Apache helicopter hovers beside E-8C Joint STARS aircraft prior to departing Robins Air Force Base (AFB), Ga., Jan. 10, 2019. U.S. Army Chief Warrant Officer 2 William Klinger, pilot in command, and Chief Warrant Officer 2 Andrew Williamson, pilot, from the 3rd Infantry Division, 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade, 3/17 Cavalry Regiment, Hunter Army Airfield, Ga., flew the helicopter to Robins AFB to meet with Soldiers and Airmen from Team JSTARS to brief them on the capabilities of the AH-64D Apache and learn more about the capabilities of the E-8C Joint STARS. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Master Sgt. Roger Parsons)

Rojoef Manuel

Poland Leases Apache Longbow Attack Helicopters From US

Poland has signed a $300-million leasing contract with the US for eight Boeing AH-64D Apache Longbow attack helicopters for its army.

12 February

Air

Staff Writer With AFP

Poland Says Russian Aircraft Briefly Violated Airspace

Poland's army said a Russian aircraft briefly violated the airspace over the NATO country's territorial waters Tuesday in the latest incident over the strategically located Baltic Sea.

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