Law Enforcement Armed Forces Law Enforcement Polish Territorial Defense Force train with US & UK troops Soldiers of the 1st Podlasie Territorial Defense Forces Brigade conducted a training exercise with elements of the enhanced Forward Presence Battle Group Poland (eFP BG POL). Politics Weapons Armed Forces Law Enforcement Future Armoured Vehicles Weapon Systems SMi Group are pleased to announce the fourth annual Future Armoured Vehicles Weapon Systems conference, which will convene online on the 3rd and 4th June 2020. Politics Weapons Armed Forces Law Enforcement Poland gives up on F-35 offset agreement Poland won’t seek to sign any offset agreement in relation to the planned procurement of F-35A Lightning II multirole fighter aircraft. Politics Law Enforcement Czech Republic increases defense spending The Czech Republic’s defense budget will exceed 75 billion Koruna in 2020. The country prioritizes further modernization and strengthening of the armed forces. Politics Armed Forces Law Enforcement Polish soldiers will remain in Iraq Polish authorities don’t plan to withdraw its military contingent from Iraq despite growing instability in the region. Politics Weapons Law Enforcement Poland looks for new naval helicopters The Polish Navy plans to procure a number of new multirole naval helicopters under the ‘Kondor’ acquisition programme. Politics Weapons Armed Forces Law Enforcement New Year, new goals for Poland’s security Pawel Soloch, the Head of the National Security Bureau, outlines main goals for providing Poland’s security in 2020. Politics Weapons Armed Forces Law Enforcement Poland’s procurement goals for 2020 New fighter aircraft and naval platforms top on Poland’s wish list for 2020 according to the head of the MoD. Politics Armed Forces Law Enforcement Poland takes charge of the NATO’s VJTF The Polish Army will take the lead of NATO’s Very High Readiness Joint Task Force on 1st January 2020. Politics Weapons Law Enforcement Baltic States plan joint procurements Estonia, Finland and Latvia are planning the joint development of armoured vehicles. Next page