On Friday, December 14, celebrations of the Rocket and Artillery Forces Day (the “god of war”) were held at the 23rd Silesian Artillery Regiment in Bolesławiec.
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During this time, visitors could tour the Bolesławiec military unit. The 100th Anniversary of Independence Run and a competition for uniformed-service classes were also organized. (Organizer: Association of Former Soldiers of the 62nd Special Commando Company “Commando”.)
A ceremony was held on the parade ground, providing an opportunity to express thanks and present soldiers with departmental decorations, promotions and distinctions.
There were speeches, a combat demonstration performed by soldiers from Bolesławiec and the US Army, as well as a parade.
The official part of the ceremony concluded with the laying of flowers beneath memorial plaques dedicated to artillerymen.
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