Service center for Patriots and "clear signal". Pentagon on "milestone"

On Tuesday, Poland announced the establishment of a PAC-3 missile servicing center for Patriot systems, supported by the U.S. Department of Defense. This initiative aims to enhance NATO's eastern flank capabilities through close industrial cooperation among Germany, the Netherlands, and Sweden. The Pentagon emphasized that this milestone reflects commitments made during the NATO summit in Ankara in July 2026, aiming to improve operational readiness and supply chain security. U.S. Ambassador to Poland, Tom Rose, praised the decision as a significant step in defense collaboration, highlighting Poland's determination and unity in achieving this success.