WASHINGTON—The U.S. military will send 5,000 more troops to Poland, President Donald Trump announced on May 21.
Trump linked the movement of U.S. troops to his positive relationship with Polish President Karol Nawrocki.
US to Send 5,000 More Troops to Poland, Trump Announces
The announcement comes two days after Vice President J.D. Vance announced plans to rotate about 4,000 U.S. troops through Poland had been delayed.
U.S. soldiers conduct drills near the Bemowo Piskie Training Area, Poland, May 6, 2026. Spc. Thomas Madrzak/U.S. Army Reserve
