It is planned that the base will be operational in 2018.
In the village of redzikowo in Northern Poland, the high representatives of Poland and the United States began construction of an American missile defense base.
In the celebrations to mark the start of construction of the base and the Foundation stone was attended by the President of Poland, Andrzej Duda, defence Minister Antony, Mazurewicz, foreign Minister Witold Waszczykowski, Deputy Minister of defence of the USA Robert Vork.
It is planned that the base will be operational in 2018. It will serve about 300 Marines and civilians, Its purpose — to protect U.S. troops and NATO allies against ballistic missiles from the Middle East.