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Poland Prepares Logistics as US Seeks 5,000-Troop Base

6/18/2026

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Deputy defense minister Cezary Tomczyk said the United States wants a permanent base in Poland.
Prime Minister Donald Tusk announced the government will ready logistics, funding and housing and that the cabinet will review a resolution on June 16, 2026.
President Donald Trump posted that the United States will send 5,000 troops to Poland.
Defense Minister Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamysz said the final decision on a permanent base rests with the Americans.

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Deputy defense minister Cezary Tomczyk said the United States wants a permanent base in Poland.
Prime Minister Donald Tusk announced the government will ready logistics, funding and housing and that the cabinet will review a resolution on June 16, 2026.
President Donald Trump posted that the United States will send 5,000 troops to Poland.
Defense Minister Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamysz said the final decision on a permanent base rests with the Americans.