1. POLISH CAPABILITY DEVELOPMENT FOR ARMOURED AND MECHANISED FORCES.
COL Maciej ZAJĄC
DEPUTY CHIEF
LAND FORCES DEPARTMENT
APRIL 2014, TARTU.

2. AREAS OF POL MODERNISATION MODERNISATION OF MECHANISED FORCES
AGENDA
WHO ARE WE ?
MODERNISATION BUDGET
AREAS OF POL MODERNISATION
MODERNISATION OF MECHANISED FORCES
WAY AHEAD
AGENDA

3. MINISTRY OF NATIONAL DEFENCE
GENERAL DIRECTOR ADMINISTRATION
Budgetary Department
UNDERSECRETARY OF STATE
for Defense Policy
SECRETARY OF STATE
(for Armament & Modernization)
CHIEF OF GENERAL STAFF
UNDERSECRETARY OF STATE
for Infrastructure
ARMAMENT INSPECTORATE
Falcon F-16 Office
APC Rosomak and ATGM Spike Office

4. OUR MISSION
PROVIDE COST EFFICIENTLY, TIMELY AND TRANSPARENTLY HIGH QUALITY PRODUCTS AND SERVICES FOR POLISH ARMED FORCES

5. MAIN TASKS MATERIAL SOLUTION ANALYSIS PHASE TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT
PROCUREMENT
Creation of Requirements
Design and development
Armament
Military equipment
Market research
Contracting and supervision of R&D
Services
Feasibility studies

6. Land Forces Department
INTEGRATED TEAMS
Armament Department
ATGM SPIKE
AIR DEFENCE
ARTILLERY
XXI SOLDIER SYS
1st Deputy
C3 Department
BMS
Land Forces Department
TANKS
APCs
VEHICLES
SIMULATORS
2nd Deputy
Naval Department
Aviation Department
Navy
Helicopters
F-16 & AJT
UAVs
3rd Deputy

7. BUDGETARY CONSTRAINTS: 1,95 % GDP WHICH 20% ON CAPITAL INVESTMENTS;
THE PAF DEVELOPMENT PLANNING PLANNING ASSUMPTIONS
BUDGETARY CONSTRAINTS:
1,95 % GDP WHICH 20% ON CAPITAL INVESTMENTS;
TASK ORIENTED.
MODERNIZATION BASED ON MAIN OPERATIONAL PROGRAMS ~ 70% OF THE BUDGET. 7

8. THE PAF TECHNICAL MODERNIZATION FINANCING
OPERATIONAL PROGRAMS
~ 24,5 BLN EUR (70 %)
OTHER MODERNIZATION PROGRAMS
~ 10 BLN EUR (30 %)
IN TOTAL
~ 34,5 BLN EUR
~ 34% DEFENSE BUDGET

10. AIR DEFENCE MOBILITY OF LAND FORCES C4ISR
THE PAF DEVELOPMENT PLANNING MODERNIZATION PRIORITIES
AIR DEFENCE
MOBILITY OF LAND FORCES
HELICOPTERS
(support, transport, attack)
GROUND TRACKED MODULAR PLATFORM
APC ROSOMAK
C4ISR 10 10

11. STRATEGIC ARMAMENT PROGRAMS
C4ISR
SIMULATORS
AIR DEFENCE
SYSTEMS
HELICOPTERS
NAVY’s MODERNIZATION
PROGRAMS
UAVs
„TYTAN”
TRAINING PLANE
FIRE
SUPPORT
MEDIUM
TRUCKS
TRANSPORT AIRCRAFT
„SPIKE”
ANTI-TANK SYSTEM
„ROSOMAK”
APC
TRAINING EQUIPMENT
TANKS & MECHANIZED
FORECES 14

12. OPERATIONAL PROGRAMS - ARMY
APC „ROSOMAK”
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
Cont.
359
APC with Hitfist-30
Cont.
211
APC SPECIALIZED Ver.
APC RV1 & RV2/ CP CA
>300
14 special versions
APC MAINTENANCE
APC with RWS

13. OPERATIONAL PROGRAMS - ARMY
LEOPARD TANKS
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022 CA
128
LEOPARD 2A4
MODERNIZATION
G2G
105+14
LEOPARD 2A5/2A4
G2G
GOVERNMENT TO GOVERNMENT CONTRACT

14. UNIVERSAL MODULAR TRACKED PLATFORM
HEAVY PLATFORM
LIGHT PLATFORM (AMPHIBIOUS CAPABILITIES)
DIRECT SUPPORT VEHICLES
INFANTRY FIGHTING VEHICLES 1 1
LIGHT RECOVERY VEHICLES 2
RECOVERY VEHICLES 2
MORTAR VEHICLES
TANK DESTROYERS 3 3
ENGINEER VEHICLES 4
MEDEVAC 5 ?
COMMAND POST 6 ?

15. OPERATIONAL PROGRAMS - ARMY
TANK & MECHANIZED FORCES MODERNIZATION
(INCREASED MOBILITY IN ROUGH TERRAIN)
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
New Battle Tank based on Universal Modular Tracked Platform
NON-FLOATING D
New APC based on Universal Modular Tracked Platform
FLOATING
DELIVERIES
New RV based on Universal Modular Tracked Platform
DELIVERIES
New ESV based on Universal Modular Tracked Platform D

16. RECONNAISSANCE CAPABILITIES OF RECCE UNITS
1. Light Reconnaissance Armored Vehicle, code name „KLESZCZ”
CONDUCT RECONNAISSANCE OPERATIONS ?
2016
2. Mobile far distance reconnaissance on the foe area of operation, code name „ZMIJA” ?
PROVIDE TRANSPORTATION FOR RECCE UNITS
2015

17. „Mobility and effectiveness enhancement of special land operations”,
code name PEGAZ
SPECIAL RECONNAISSANCE,
COMBAT SUPPORT
DIRECT COMBAT ? ?
2016
„Mobility of logistic and supporting elements”, code name MUSTANG
TRANSPORTATION
- unarmoured;
- armoured ?

18. TECHNICAL POSSIBILITIES
„CI-MIC”COOPERATION
NATIONALR&D CENTRE
USER MoD
LOCAL INDUSTRY
UNIVERSITIES
PRACTIC
TECHNICAL POSSIBILITIES
THEORY
LESSONS
LEARNED
REQUIREMENTS
MILITARY TESTING CENTRES
SPECIAL EQUIPMENT
FUNDS

19. WAY AHEAD Direction of work and scientific research
MAIN AREAS OF R&D ACTIVITIES
DEFENCE POLICY AND NATIONAL SECURITY
INTERNATIONAL SECURITY POLICY
DEFENCE TECHNOLOGY
DOCTRINES OF COMBINED OPERATIONS
MEDICAL SUPPORT OF PAF
LOGISTICS SUPPORT OF PAF DURING PEACE, CRISIS AND WAR

20. POL DEFENCE TECHNOLOGY AREA
INFORMATION AND NETWORK TECHNOLOGY
SENSORS AND OBSERVATION
PRECISION WEAPON AND ARMAMENT
UNMANNED PLATFORMS (AUTONOMOUS)
PROTECTION AND SURVIVALABILITY ON THE BATTLEFIELD
STATE OF-THE-ART MATERIALS
BREAKTHROUGH TECHNOLOGIES

21. THANK YOU
FOR
YOUR ATTENTION