Jaroslaw Adamowski
Jaroslaw Adamowski is the Poland correspondent for Defense News.
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Baltic nations ponder biggest bang for their bucks in $14 billion arms spending spree
"The factory floor and the frontline are now part of the same equation,” Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda said.
Without a NATO-wide effort, the skies along the northeastern flank could be in peril
NATO’s Baltic Air Policing mission was launched a day after Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania joined the alliance. More than 15 years later, the three states still depend on other allies.
Poland sends formal request to buy F-35s
The move follows earlier pronouncements by the government that Poland wants the Lockheed Martin-made jet to replace its Soviet-era aircraft.
Bulgaria reveals why it might stop talks to buy F-16 fighter jets
The Bulgarian Air Force aims to replace its outdated Soviet-era Mikoyan MiG-29 fighter jets with Western-made aircraft.
Polish defense minister: F-35 acquisition ‘not far away’
The announcement indicates that Warsaw could aim to negotiate a potential U.S. troop deployment in parallel with the aircraft acquisition.
Poland acquires AW101 helos for Navy under $430M deal
The aircraft are scheduled to be delivered to Poland by the end of 2022, the ministry said in a statement.
Three shipbuilders to apply in Bulgarian $567M patrol vessel tender
Italy’s Fincantieri, Germany’s Lürssen, and Bulgarian shipbuilder MTG Dolphin are expected to make offers.
Four companies bid in Romania’s anti-ship missile tender
Bucharest joins other regional players in beefing up its military capabilities around the tense Black Sea area.
Poland wants to buy fifth-gen fighters under $49B modernization program
Poland plants to acquire new jets to replace its outdated Soviet-era Sukhoi Su-22 and Mikoyan MiG-29 aircraft.
Poland to sign $414 million deal for rocket launchers
The acquisition will allow the country to become the second Eastern European U.S. ally to purchase the weapon.
