Poland has for years wanted a permanent U.S. military base on its soil as a bulwark against Russian aggression. Now its defense ministry is willing to shell out up to $2 billion to make that a reality. The offer is outlined in a paper drafted by Poland’s Ministry of National Defense and delivered to the U.S. government, titled “Proposal for a U.S. Permanent Presence in Poland.” It lays out what it says is “the clear and present need for a permanent U.S. armored division deployed in Poland” and declares the country’s commitment to fund such a base to the tune …read more
Source: VICE News
