• Land Warfare

  Poland declares capability for Wisła medium-range air defence system

  20th December 2024

  Poland has been investing heavily in new defence equipment, including billions-of-dollars in air defence systems such as Narew and Wisła to provide multi-tier coverage, as well as in C2 systems such as IBCS.

• Land Warfare

  Northrop Grumman wins $1.4 billion in contracts for air-defence control systems

  13th February 2025

  The amount is for two contracts, one for Integrated Battle Command System (IBCS) components for Poland and a second for software development for IBCS.

• Land Warfare

  US Army LTAMDS is close to entering production

  13th February 2025

  Raytheon expects the programme to achieve milestone C in Q2 this year.

• Land Warfare

  US Army advances with the integration of PAC-3 MSE, LTAMDS and IBCS

  12th December 2024

  The service recently carried out two flight tests at the White Sands Missile Range against cruise and ballistic missile surrogates.

• Air Warfare

  How the US decision to divert Patriot and NASAMS deliveries to Ukraine will impact NATO countries

  24th June 2024

  Short-term shipments of US-made missiles will be delayed and a new delivery schedule is yet to be defined.

• Land Warfare

  Poland signs $782.5 million deal for long-range air defence radars

  20th December 2023

  Poland has been investing heavily in new defence equipment including billions-of-dollars in air defence systems such as P-18PL, NAREW and Wisła to provide multi-tier coverage, as well as in in C2 systems.

• Defence Notes

  Poland announces multi-million acquisitions to boost air and missile defence capacities

  8th September 2023

  As part of the second phase of the WISŁA air defence programme, Poland will procure PAC-3 MSE missiles, 48 Patriot launchers and 12 LTAMDS sensors.

• Training

  I/ITSEC 2023: Solving a Polish air defence training challenge

  22nd November 2023

  How Northrop Grumman developed a new and flexible training system for Poland’s purchase of the IBCS system before it was fully introduced in the US Army.

• Land Warfare

  US Army concludes LTAMDS contractor verification testing

  3rd October 2023

  Trials at the White Sands Missile Range assessed the design and performance of LTAMDS against real and simulated threats.

• Land Warfare

  Poland forges ahead with air defence integration

  30th May 2023

  Poland is exploring integrating Northrop Grumman's IBCS command and control system with the short-range elements of its multi-layer air defence network as it seeks to accelerate delivery of the capability.

• Land Warfare

  MSPO 2022: MBDA engages with early stage Narew SHORAD and more

  7th September 2022

  Work continues on maturing Polish concepts for integrated air defence, including integration of CAMM and CAMM-ER missiles from MBDA.

• Land Warfare

  Poland awards Wisła and Narew contracts

  2nd December 2021

  WZL1 will supply mobile comms nodes for the Wisla missile defence system and PGZ-Narew is providing integration services for the Narew SHORAD network.

• Defence Notes

  Northrop Grumman obtains modification for Polish IBCS contract

  26th April 2021

  DoD issues FMS modification for Polish integrated air and missile defence programme.

• Land Warfare

  Northrop Grumman starts production of shelters for Wisła

  18th January 2021

  Engagement operations centres for Polish air and missile defence programme are being integrated with management software.

• Defence Notes

  Lockheed works with Polish industry on Patriot production

  7th September 2020

  Lockheed Martin and Polish manufacturer Military Aviation Works WZL1 (a subsidiary of state-owned defence group PGZ) have agreed to set up a plant in eastern …

Equipment Results - Defence Insight

• Major networking projects

  IBCS

  The Integrated Air and Missile Defense Battle Command System (IBCS) is a C2 system designed to integrate current and future sensors. The system also improves ...

• Land: air defence radar

  LTAMDS

  The Raytheon Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense System (LTAMDS) is an active electronically scanned array Gallium Nitrade (GaN) radar. The use of GaN strengthens ...

• Surface-to-air missiles

  MIM-104F PAC-3 Missile Segment Enhancement (MSE)

  The PAC-3 Missile Segment Enhancement (MSE) is an advanced variant of the Patriot Advanced Capability-3 (PAC-3) missile, designed to provide enhanced performance in air and ...