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TERRITORIAL DEFENCE FORCES Zegrze, 8 December 2026 Major General Ilmar TAMM Commander Estonian Defence League Deau Genewal The Polish Territorial Defence Forces Command is pleased to announce the "Remote Observer Course" which will be held in Territorial Defence Forces Training Center in Torun, in the period from 16- 27 March 2026. The aim of the Remote Observer Course is to provide the participants with sufficient knowledge in the area of fire support (Call for Fire and Close Combat Attack) in combat environment. Participants are expected to enhance the specific skills required for effective support fighting units as well as to get familiarized with procedures and techniques that will help to better prepare themselves for the upcoming crisis situation (in peacetime or in conflict). The course is an intensive residential course that introduces the specifics of fire support, familiarizing participants with NATO TTP's, with an emphasis on recognizing the combat vehicles and the overall coordination process to synchronize all combat efforts. We hereby would like to invite up to four participants from your country to take part in the aforementioned course. The fee for this course is 220 EUR per person. You can find additional information in the Course Description and Admin Details (Annex 2). Please note that completed Application Form (Annex 1) should be sent to [email protected] through your official (institutional) e-mail at your earliest convenience, and NLT Monday, 2nd March 2026. Should you need any additional information, feel free to contact the Admin Team at [email protected]. We look forward to seeing you on our course! Yove Jiucery THE POLISH TERRITORIAL DEFENCE FORCES COMMANDING GENERAL Major General Krzysztof STAŃCZYK ALWAYS READY, ALWAYS HERE  Annex 1 MINISTRY OF DEFENCE OF THE POLAND CswoOT TERRITORIAL DEFENSE FORCES TRAINING CENTER CSWOT APPLICATION FORM B "REMOTE OBSERVER COURSE" 16-27 MARCH 2026 TO BE COMPLETED AND RETURNED NOT LATER THAN MARCH, 02nd 2026 at [email protected] Participant's Info LAST NAME/SURNAME (as written in your FIRST NAME DATE OF BIRTH Male passport) Female☐ CURRENT POSITION: TITLE/RANK: PERSON ID: INSTITUTION: PREVIOUS PA EXPERIENCE: COUNTRY: DATE/TIME OF ARRIVAL/DEPARTURE (OWN TRANSPORT OR TDFTC NEEDS TO PROVIDE TRANSPORT): MOBILE: E-MAIL: * Your completed Application Form should be returned to TDFTC through your official (institutional) e-mail!  Annex 2 CSWOT REMOTE OBSERVER COURSE 16-27 MARCH 2026 Course Description and Admin details 1. Activity Reference TDFTC CODE: RO-001 The aim of the Remote Observer Course is to provide the participants with sufficient knowledge in the area of fire support (Call for Fire and Close Combat Attack) in combat environment. Participants are expected to enhance the specific skills required for 2. Aim effective support fighting units as well as to get familiarized with procedures and techniques that will help to better prepare themselves for the upcoming crisis situation (in peacetime or in conflict). The course pays a special focus on practical implementation of fire support in the battlefield. Participants will learn to effectively plan, coordinate and execute 3. Learning Objectives surface to surface fire (CFF) and Close Combat Attack (CCA) in combat. The course is an intensive ten-day residential course that introduces the specifics of fire support, familiarizing the participants with NATO TTP's, with an emphasis on recognize the combat vehicles and the overall coordination processes to synchronize all combat efforts. Furthermore, the participants are given the 4. Training Method opportunity to effectively employ the theoretical knowledge delivered during the course via individual, syndicate, and simulation exercises. Instruction methods used for achieving the aim of this course are demonstration and performance, interactive lectures, problem-based learning, simulation exercise and open field practice with live firing. 12 days (16 - 27 March 2026) 5. Course duration 15 March - Travel day to Toruń. 21 March - Culture Day for participants 22 March - Free Day 12 participants. 6. Participants Slots Applications forms should be submitted until 14 days prior the course date (not later than 02 March 2026).  English language proficiency as described in STANAG 6001 (listening (fair/2), speaking (fair/2), reading (fair/2) and writing (fair/2); Rank requirements: 7 Personal Qualifications Officer: OF-1 thru OF-2, NCO: OR-1 thru OR-9 Basic map skills, Basic computer operations. Map plotting; Range estimation, target identifying, acquisition and description methods; Live fire with mortars; 8. Topics to Cover Coordination with JTAC during Close Air Support and Close Combat Attack; Coordination with FDC during live firing, Fire adjustment procedures and principles; Using communication equipment. 9. Security Clearanceе Unclassified 10. Financial Issues Course fee (included food): 220 € cash (payment during course) Applications should be sent to 11. Remarks [email protected] not later than 02 March 2026. TDFTC provides accommodation for foreign participant within the center. TDFTC's accommodation facility are comprised of a twin bed rooms. In this case participants are provided with three meals per day (breakfast, lunch and dinner). This is all covered with the course fee of 220 Euro. The center provides blankets and sheets but slippers, shampoo and other hygiene products are to be brought by the participants. Additionally, there is an option to be accommodated in a nearby Hotel in Toruń at your own cost! Should you choose this option, please inform us at [email protected], if you need our assistance in suggesting hotels. Participants equipment: 12. Admin Details Combat uniform; Bulletproof vest; Helmet; Sleeping bag; Backpack; Other combat equipment (Map tools); Additionally Range Finders (if able). In applications please put information that participant will come by his own transport (TDFTC provide parking place) or you need to be picked up from Warsaw Airport (Transportation to/from Warsaw/Toruń will be provided by TDFTC on 15 and 27 March). maj Andrzej MAJCHEREK Course Chief, Territorial Defense Forces Training Center (TDFTC) 13. POCs Piastowska 2 Street, 87-100 Toruń, Poland Mob: +48 793161601 Email: [email protected]