
The State Department this week announced the U.S. has agreed to provide Poland another $2 billion in direct loans to help the NATO ally purchase new defense items to continue its military modernization. The newly announced Foreign Military Financing (FMF) package follows a similar $2 billion direct loan to Poland the U.S. approved in late September 2023 (Defense Daily, Sept. 25, 2023). “Foreign Military Financing direct loans are a security cooperation tool reserved for some of our most important security…