According to Polsat News, German anti-aircraft defence remains in Jasionka. Earlier, the U.S. Army command in Europe and Africa announced the relocation of its forces and equipment from the Rzeszow airport to another locations in the country. The authoritative communication stressed that the decision was the consequence of many months of planning and was consulted with both Poland and NATO allies.
U.S. Army Command in Europe and Africa On Monday, it announced the transfer of US troops and equipment from Jesionka to another locations in the country. The Communication published on the authoritative website highlighted that this is part of a broader plan that has been under improvement for months.
Information from writer Polsat News – Michał Stela shows that Jasionka will not desert completely. It will be coordinated by the German air defense.
The jasion. Relocation of American troops
Relocation purpose Among others, the optimization of military operations, increased support for allies and increased efficiency of the American Army. "The decision was closely coordinated with Poland and NATO allies", the Communication states.
SEE: Relocation of US troops in Poland. There's a reaction from Duda and Kosiniak-Kamish.
"In 2022, US forces established a temporary presence in Jasionka after Russia attacked Ukraine. This place is not a permanent Polish military base, but it has been utilized by US forces, NATO and allies for 3 years" – it was handed over.
Since the outbreak of the war, the U.S. Army together with Poland has formed another places and established further agreements. The communication mentions, among others, U.S. Army Garrison Poland – the first, permanent garrison of American troops in Poland.
– Poland is simply a large host. Over the last fewer years, we have moved to more permanent facilities in the country. After 3 years in Jasionka there was an chance to adjust its presence and save US taxpayers tens of millions of dollars a year," said General Christopher Donahue, a general in command of the U.S. Army in Europe and Africa.
Donahue added that the United States maintained and continued to maintain open communication with Poland and another allies.
– We are profoundly grateful to the city and the people of Jasionka for welcoming American staff and high-level guests. Your support is an example of close ties between our peoples and strengthened the strength of our partnership," said Daniel Lawton, Chargé d’Affaires of the US Embassy in Poland.
American troops stay in Poland
Voice on American relocation took the Deputy Prime Minister, head of MON WOh, my God. On platform X, he confirmed that American troops were staying.
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"War US stays in Poland! As decided at the NATO summit in Washington, the nature of the mission in Jasionka is changing. So far, the U.S. forces in Jasionka are taken over by successive allies. US troops stay in Poland, but in another locations. Now Norwegian, German, British and Polish troops and another allies are active in the mission in Jasionka," he wrote.
