Warsaw Formally Requests Excess Hercules Transports, Javelin Missiles From U.S.

The Polish government is looking to acquire additional Javelin anti-tank systems and excess C-130H Hercules cargo aircraft from the U.S., reports Defense News. Defense Minister Mariusz Blaszczak formally signed letters of request to the U.S. Defense Security Cooperation Agency at the MSPO exhibition in Kielce on Tuesday. The request for 60 Javelin launcher units and approximately 185 missiles is intended for the recently established Territorial Defense Forces, which are roughly...