In the port of Gdansk began unloading more than a thousand American vehicles of the Second Anti-tank Brigade Combat Team, among them tanks Abrams, Bradley combat vehicles, howitzer Paladin and other combat equipment. This is the first piece of equipment that arrived in Poland under the operation of Atlantic Resolve.

According to General Yaroslav Miki, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Poland, the technique will be used during the exercises, notes Radio Poland.

"This military equipment, which we see today, will be located in the western part of Poland. I mean, first of all, such areas: Boleslawiec, Zagan, Torun, Sventoshuv, Skvezhin. These machines will be used in various training and maneuvers. This brigade fighting group. For this moment I want to emphasize the scale of the Dragon-17 maneuvers. This is 17 thousand. soldiers from 11 states.

I think that these figures are quite eloquent if we talk about the activity of NATO member countries, as well as using the potential of the American side, "he said..

On Thursday, the first American train with weapons will be deployed to the site of the permanent dislocation. The aim of the Atlantic Resolve operation is to assure the continued presence of US troops in Central and Eastern Europe. Maneuvers Dragon-17, which will be held on September 25-29, will be the largest exercise this year in Poland.