LWI - Land Warfare
MSPO2019: Modernised Leopard 2PL makes European debut
Polish manufacturer ZM Bumar-Labedy, a member of the PGZ holding, displayed the first production model of its modernised Leopard 2PL MBT at MSPO, with several modifications ...
DN - Defence Notes
MSPO2019: Poland lines up transport aircraft and anti-tank missile haul
The Polish Ministry of Defence (MoD) has submitted two letters of request (LoR) to the US Defense Security Cooperation Agency relating to the planned procurement ...
UV - Unmanned Vehicles
MSPO 2019: Mobile air defence system showcased
The Lukasiewicz – PIAP Institute presented at MSPO 2019 in Kielce a technology demonstrator of an mobile air defence combat system (ASBOP–PERKUN) developed in partnership ...
DH - Defence Helicopter
MSPO 2019: Clock ticks for Romanian rotary plans
The Romanian MoD struggle to procure new rotary platforms has been a long-running issue, overdue correction, not only to enhance troop transport and supply capabilities ...
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NWI - Naval Warfare
Year of decision for Polish Navy
21st January 2018
After years of stagnation the Polish Navy in recent months seems to have found itself on the right course to become a more modern and ...
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DB - Digital Battlespace
Poland starts spy ship modernisation
19th January 2018
The Polish Navy has begun modernisation of two electronic surveillance ships, which will include outfitting with new EW systems. The first of two Nawigator-class electronic ...
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UV - Unmanned Vehicles
Polish Army gets acquainted with Warmate
12th January 2018
The first batch of Warmate loitering munitions was delivered to the Polish Army in late December, to be used for operator familiarisation and training. The ...
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LWI - Land Warfare
Patriots came at too high of a price for Poland
13th December 2017
The cost of the first phase of the Wisla medium range air and missile defence programme seemingly came as a bitter surprise to government officials ...
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UV - Unmanned Vehicles
Warmate targets new export markets
6th December 2017
The WB Group continues to explore new sales opportunities for its Warmate loitering munition, with the Polish Armed Forces becoming the latest buyer. Since its ...
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NWI - Naval Warfare
Polish Navy finally sets sail
4th December 2017
After years of negligence and lack of political goodwill the Polish Navy finally seems to be back on track with its modernisation plans. On 28 ...
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DH - Defence Helicopter
Bell explores possibilities in Poland
4th December 2017
Bell Helicopter continues to perceive Poland as one of the most attractive export markets in the Central and Eastern Europe region, putting high hopes on the ...
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MLF - Military Logistics
Poland searches for armoured tractors
6th November 2017
The Polish Armament Inspectorate has launched a tender for new armoured tractors and trailers, which will be used to transport main battle tanks and other ...
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LWI - Land Warfare
Poland receives additional RAK mortar systems
6th November 2017
The Polish Army has taken delivery of a second batch of eight 120 mm Rak self-propelled mortar systems and four command post vehicles (AWD). The ...
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LWI - Land Warfare
Poland, Korea launch K9 tech transfer
1st November 2017
Polish company Huta Stalowa Wola (HSW) and Korean defence firm Hanwha Land Systems have formally begun the technology transfer process to enable production of K9 ...
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NWI - Naval Warfare
Polish submarine fleet run aground
30th October 2017
The Polish Navy may be forced to decommission its only Kilo-class submarine, ORP Orzel , as a result of an incident while the vessel was ...
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UV - Unmanned Vehicles
Poland hunts for Tarantulas
17th October 2017
The Polish Army is pursuing a goal to acquire a series of mobile UGVs for its reconnaissance platoons. The Tarantula programme calls for the acquisition ...
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LWI - Land Warfare
MSPO 2017: The future of Polish MBT fleet
5th September 2017
Poland plans to upgrade its soviet-era tanks and acquire additional second-hand Leopard 2s while awaiting the introduction of the new generation MBT. According to the ...
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LWI - Land Warfare
MSPO 2017: First Krab howitzers delivered
4th September 2017
The Polish Army has officially received the first Regina artillery squadron armed with Krab 155mm tracked self-propelled howitzers. The official handover ceremony took place on ...
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LWI - Land Warfare
MSPO 2017: Poland prepares light vehicle procurement
31st August 2017
After years of neglect the Polish Army is finally putting effort into modernising its fleet of 4x4 light all-terrain vehicles. The force has set up ...
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LWI - Land Warfare
MSPO 2017: Artillery to be backbone of Polish Army
29th August 2017
Over the next decade the Polish Army will modernise its artillery units, making them a pillar of the nation's security. One of the most ambitious ...
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LWI - Land Warfare
Poland relaunches 4x4 Mustang tender
21st July 2017
The Polish Armament Inspectorate has relaunched a competition for a new light multipurpose 4x4 vehicle, after the initial tender fell through last month. The new ...
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LWI - Land Warfare
Poland receives first Rak mortar systems
6th July 2017
The Polish Army has formally accepted the first batch of eight 120 mm self-propelled mortar Rak systems and four command post vehicles (AWD). Delivery of ...
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LWI - Land Warfare
Polish Krab back on track
14th March 2017
Poland is set to get a boost in its artillery capability with the acquisition of new modern guns.The army expects to receive all of the ...
