Utworzenie Wojsk Obrony Terytorialnej jako odpowiedź na nowe zagrożenia bezpieczeństwa państwa
Territorial Defence Forces development as reaction to current national security threats
Author(s): Maciej KliszSubject(s): Security and defense, Military policy
Published by: Oficyna Wydawnicza KA AFM
Keywords: Territorial Defence; Territorial Defence Forces Brigade; Territorial Defence Forces battalion; Territorial Defence Forces company; light infantry; Permanent Area of Responsibility
Summary/Abstract: This article discusses the change of the security environment around Poland and its impact on the Polish citizens’ sense of threat. It also shows that the contemporary military conflicts will be fought in accordance with different principles, so the Polish Territorial Defence Forces are military answer to new challenges to security. Article holistically describes development concepts, and unique training system designed to achieve Full Operational Capabilities (FOC) by the Polish Territorial Defence Forces. Having in mind, that Strategic Defence Review is not completed yet, article shows the most likely set of missions, and tasks for the Polish Territorial Defence Forces within Strategic Defence Operation.
Journal: Bezpieczeństwo. Teoria i Praktyka
- Issue Year: XXVIII/2017
- Issue No: 3
- Page Range: 63-78
- Page Count: 16
- Language: Polish