The first American servicemen aimed to strengthen NATO countries in Eastern Europe, arrived on Saturday to Poland, transfers TASS with reference to the Polish Print Agency.
Airplane with soldiers and officers of the 82nd Airborne Division of the United States, which will be stationed in Poland, landed at the airport of the ash under the ride.
According to information, on Friday, eight American aircraft landed there, on which the advanced group arrived, whose task is to logistically ensure the US military.
It is noted that 1.7 thousand soldiers and officers of the Brigada Combat Group of the 82nd Airborne Division are sent to Poland. Earlier, American military equipment began to arrive at this week.
Recall that earlier the US authorities announced the transfer of additional military units to Romania, Poland and Germany. As explained in the Pentagon, about a thousand US military will go to Romania from Germany, and about 2 thousand will be transferred to Europe from the USA.