"Polish Armed Forces commanders"

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29 September 2025

Maj Gen Cezary Wiśniewski, Deputy General Commander, Polish Armed Forces, Poland participates in a panel discussion during the first day of the Warsaw Security Forum 2025 in Warsaw, Poland on September 29, 2025. WSF2025, entitled For Our Freedom and Yours gathers 2500 participants and 250 speakers and it focuses on securing peace in the EU in the face of Russian provocations.

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23 September 2025

Brigadier General Krzysztof Stanczyk, Commander of the Territorial Defence Forces, participates in the exercise federation 'IRON DEFENDER-25' at the Deba Army Training Center on September 18, 2025, in Nowa Deba, Poland. 'IRON DEFENDER-25' is the codename for the largest exercise federation. It is one of the most important planned training events for the Polish Army in 2025, involving approximately 30,000 soldiers from all branches of the Polish Armed Forces and NATO allies. The exercises take place on land, in the air, and in the Baltic Sea.

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23 September 2025

Brigadier General Krzysztof Stanczyk, Commander of the Territorial Defence Forces, participates in the exercise federation 'IRON DEFENDER-25' at the Deba Army Training Center on September 18, 2025, in Nowa Deba, Poland. 'IRON DEFENDER-25' is the codename for the largest exercise federation. It is one of the most important planned training events for the Polish Army in 2025, involving approximately 30,000 soldiers from all branches of the Polish Armed Forces and NATO allies. The exercises take place on land, in the air, and in the Baltic Sea.

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23 September 2025

In Nowa Deba, Poland, on September 18, 2025, Colonel Michal Malyska, commander of the 3rd Podkarpacka Territorial Defense Brigade, participates in the exercise federation 'IRON DEFENDER-25' at the Deba Army Training Center. 'IRON DEFENDER-25' is the codename for the largest exercise federation. It is one of the most important planned training events for the Polish Army in 2025, involving approximately 30,000 soldiers from all branches of the Polish Armed Forces and NATO allies. The exercises take place on land, in the air, and in the Baltic Sea.

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21 September 2025

NOWA DEBA, POLAND – SEPTEMBER 18: Brigadier General Krzysztof Stanczyk, Commander of the Territorial Defence Forces, is seen during training at the Nowa Deba military training area as part of exercise Iron Defender 25 in Nowa Deba, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, Poland, on September 18, 2025. Iron Defender 25, Poland’s largest military exercise of the year, is being conducted across multiple locations including Orzysz, Dęba, Ustka, and additional field sites, involving 30,000 troops and 600 military units from Poland and NATO allies to evaluate defense capabilities across land, air, sea, and cyber domains.

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21 September 2025

NOWA DEBA, POLAND – SEPTEMBER 18: Colonel Michal Malyska, commander of the 3rd Podkarpacka Territorial Defense Brigade, is seen during training at the Nowa Deba military training area as part of exercise Iron Defender 25 in Nowa Deba, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, Poland, on September 18, 2025. Iron Defender 25, Poland’s largest military exercise of the year, is being conducted across multiple locations including Orzysz, Dęba, Ustka, and additional field sites, involving 30,000 troops and 600 military units from Poland and NATO allies to evaluate defense capabilities across land, air, sea, and cyber domains.

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21 September 2025

NOWA DEBA, POLAND – SEPTEMBER 18: General Marek Sokolowski (Center), General Commander of the Armed Forces, watches Polish Army soldiers assigned to the 3rd Podkarpacka Territorial Defense Brigade during a training at the Nowa Deba training ground as part of Iron Defender-25, in Nowa Deba, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, Poland, on September 18, 2025. Iron Defender 25, Poland’s largest military exercise of the year, is being conducted across multiple locations including Orzysz, Dęba, Ustka, and additional field sites, involving 30,000 troops and 600 military units from Poland and NATO allies to evaluate defense capabilities across land, air, sea, and cyber domains.

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15 September 2025

KRAKOW, POLAND – SEPTEMBER 15: Colonel Mariusz Kiszka, appointed as commander of the newly established Medical Forces Command, a formation within the Polish Armed Forces headquartered in Krakow, is seen following his nomination by Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz, Polish Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister, during an official event in Krakow, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland, on September 15, 2025.

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15 September 2025

KRAKOW, POLAND – SEPTEMBER 15: Colonel Mariusz Kiszka (1R), appointed as commander of the newly established Medical Forces Command, a formation within the Polish Armed Forces headquartered in Krakow, is seen following his nomination by Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz, Polish Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister, during an official event in Krakow, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland, on September 15, 2025.

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15 September 2025

KRAKOW, POLAND SEPTEMBER 13: Polish Lieutenant General Adam Joks (R), commander of the 2nd Polish Corps – Land Component Command, chats with U.S. Army Lieutenant General Charles D. Costanza (L) and Polish Major General Piotr Trytek (C), Inspector of Land Forces at the General Command of the Armed Forces, ahead of the celebrations of Land Forces Day at Krakow Market Square, in Krakow, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland, on September 13, 2025.

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15 September 2025

KRAKOW, POLAND – SEPTEMBER 13, 2025: Lieutenant General Maciej Klisz, Operational Commander of the Polish Armed Forces, is seen during the celebrations of Land Forces Day and the presentation of the banner to the Command of the 2nd Polish Corps – Land Component Command, in Krakow, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland, on September 13, 2025.

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15 September 2025

KRAKOW, POLAND – SEPTEMBER 13, 2025: Lieutenant General Maciej Klisz, Operational Commander of the Polish Armed Forces, is seen during the celebrations of Land Forces Day and the presentation of the banner to the Command of the 2nd Polish Corps – Land Component Command, in Krakow, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland, on September 13, 2025.

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11 September 2025

GDANSK, POLAND – SEPTEMBER 1: Lieutenant Aleksandra Karpuk of the 7th Pomeranian Territorial Defense Brigade presents the readiness report to Colonel Piotr Jary, commander of the Gdansk Garrison, during a ceremony outside the Monument to the Defenders of the Polish Post Office on the 86th anniversary of the outbreak of World War II in Gdansk, Poland, on September 1, 2025.

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10 September 2025

GDANSK, POLAND – SEPTEMBER 1: Lieutenant General Maciej Klisz (center), Operational Commander of the Polish Armed Forces, is seen during a ceremony commemorating the 86th anniversary of the outbreak of World War II on the Westerplatte peninsula in Gdansk, Poland, on September 1, 2025. The Westerplatte site, where German forces launched their attack on Poland in 1939, remains a symbol of Polish resistance and a key historical landmark commemorating the start of the war.

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27 August 2025

In Warsaw, Poland, on August 6, 2025, supporters attend the ceremony of accepting the Commander-in-Chief of the Polish Armed Forces at Marshal Jozef Pilsudski Square. Karol Nawrocki, supported by the Law and Justice party, wins the presidential election with a 50.89 percent majority, defeating Rafal Trzaskowski of the Civic Platform. On August 6, he is sworn in as President of the Republic of Poland in front of the National Assembly, and the ceremony of assuming command over the Polish Armed Forces takes place. To mark the occasion, a march of his supporters and the Law and Justice party moves through the streets of the capital.

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20 August 2025

WARSAW, POLAND - AUGUST 15: Newly sworn-in Polish President Karol Nawrocki, Commander-in-Chief of the Polish Armed Forces, leads the Armed Forces Day commemorations in Warsaw, Poland, on August 15, 2025.

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