During the Council of Ministers gathering Prime Minister Donald Tusk referred to the thought of universal military training, pointing out that the program is inactive being consulted with the head of the MON Władysław Kosiniak-Kamish.
He announced the chance to train 100,000 volunteers annually by 2027. – There is no shortage of those willing to service their homeland in demanding situations. We request to increase the capacity of the state decisively so that anyone curious in military training can participate in it is stated by the head of government.
– In 2027 we will be able to train 100,000 volunteers per year. I am convinced that the willing will not deficiency – he admitted.
– The most crucial thing for us is that everyone curious can participate in specified training at the latest in 2026. This means a hard task, but I know it is feasible," he added. However, he stressed that only basic training was mentioned. circumstantial training in a different mode is besides expected in the future.
Donald Tusk: We gotta build an army of reservists
The head of government said that anyone between the ages of 18 and 60 who will be curious in voluntary military training will be given accurate information on how specified training can take place.
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– Apart from the professional army and outside the WOT, we must build a de facto army of reservists and this will be served by our actions," the Prime Minister stressed.
On incentives for participation in training, the head of the government has already asked to examine the anticipation of ensuring that those afraid can complete their vocational driving licence during training.
The Prime Minister added that the government wants to exploit the possible of veterans in training. “We are talking about large soldiers who have finished their service, e.g. from GROM or Commandos from Ljubljana; we will usage their knowledge, abilities to form a center that individual called “The Second Mission”. In these trainings they will be priceless – he explained.
According to the Prime Minister, it is likely that by the end of March, "the proposals of the Minister of National Defence should be prepared as to how a model to increase the amount of training will function, up to 100,000 in 2027".
Government speciality. Defence investments will be implemented 3 times faster
An additional issue cited by the head of government was the government's speciality, which concerns investment processes on fortifications, border protection or defence industry. It is intended to make these actions 3 times faster. “The presumption is ambitious, but feasible, I will treat it as an absolute priority,” said Donald Tusk.
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The Act provides, in particular, for urgent simplification and improvement of the construction of investments specified as the Shield of the East.
The Prime Minister besides acknowledged that the task was a origin of excitement, but assured that the government would be "absolute". “The aim is to guarantee that these investments, concerning our fortifications, border safety and defence manufacture are not bound by excessive bureaucratic regulations,” he added.
The article will be updated.
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