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Aug- 2026 -

14 August

Air

Poland Advances Apache Program With In-Country Helicopter Service Center

Poland has agreed with Boeing to establish a local support base for Warsaw’s incoming fleet of AH-64E Apache Guardian attack helicopters.

14 August

Sea

Christening and launching ceremony of the frigate ORP Wicher On August 12, 2026, at the PGZ Naval Shipyard in Gdynia, the Secretaries of State at the Ministry of National Defense, Magdalena Sobkowiak-Czarnecka and Paweł Bejda, took part in the christening and launching ceremony of the first unit of the "Miecznik" program, the multi-role frigate ORP Wicher.

Rojoef Manuel

Poland Debuts First Miecznik Frigate ‘ORP Wicher’

Poland’s state-owned PGZ Naval Shipyard has officially christened and launched the future ORP Wicher in Gdynia, marking the debut of the nation's Miecznik-class multirole frigate program.

Jul- 2026 -

30 July

Europe

Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk. Photo: ANDRZEJ IWANCZUK/NurPhoto via AFP

Staff Writer With AFP

Poland Says Giant Crater Left by Explosion After Russia Attacks on Ukraine

Polish authorities said Thursday that a 10-meter-wide crater had been left by an explosion in an eastern region that occurred as Russia staged new missile attacks on neighboring Ukraine.

27 July

Drones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion

The EKOLOT Aerospace ZEUS PHOENIX PX-100 hybrid multi-rotor VTOL UAV hovering above a misty mountain valley at sunset, equipped with a nose-mounted EO/IR gimbal and an under-fuselage cargo box for touchless payload delivery.

Ethan M. Encarnacion

Poland’s New Hybrid Drone Doesn’t Deliver Supplies the Usual Way

Poland is taking a different approach to battlefield resupply with a next-gen hybrid drone capable of delivering cargo without touching down.

15 July

Europe

Polish soldier during the celebration of the 80th anniversary of the Warsaw Uprising

Giulia Bernacchi

Poland Weighs Life Sentences for Soldiers Who Disobey Combat Orders: Report

Poland is considering tougher criminal penalties for soldiers who disobey orders during wartime or in combat.

15 July

Europe

Christine Casimiro

Lockheed Martin Begins Production of Czechia’s Firehawk Helicopters in Poland

Lockheed Martin’s Polish subsidiary PZL Mielec has kicked off the production of two of Czechia’s Sikorsky S-70 Firehawk helicopters in Poland.

15 July

Asia Pacific

Christine Casimiro

Hyundai Rotem Armored Vehicles Earn South Korea’s First NATO Quality Certification

Hyundai Rotem’s armored vehicle lineup, including the K2 main battle tank, has become the first South Korean defense product to receive a quality assurance certification from NATO.

10 July

Europe

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

Christine Casimiro

BAE Systems Explores Production of M88A2 Armored Recovery Vehicle in Poland

BAE Systems is exploring potential cooperation with Polish defense firms to maintain, repair, and possibly manufacture the M88A2 Armored Recovery Vehicle in Poland.

7 July

Europe

Christine Casimiro

Anduril to Establish Barracuda-500M Cruise Missile Production Hub in Poland

Anduril and Polska Grupa Zbrojeniowa S.A. have announced that they will establish a production facility for the surface-launched Barracuda-500M cruise missiles in Bydgoszcz, Poland.

7 July

Europe