On September 11, a special event took place in the inner square of the 10th Armored Cavalry Brigade in Świętoszów – celebrations of Land Forces Day.
Brigade:
The ceremonial assembly began with Brigadier General Mirosław Downar greeting the soldiers, followed by the national anthem and the raising of the flag on the flagpole.
Commander: – We have gathered here to celebrate Land Forces Day – a formation that has been the heart and strength of our army for centuries. The history of the Land Forces is a history of the struggle for Poland’s freedom and independence. We, the soldiers of the Land Forces, shed our blood on battlefields, defending our borders, our homes and our sovereignty. This branch of the military has always been on the front line.
The central point of the ceremony was honoring outstanding soldiers by awarding them the honorary title “Distinguished Soldier of the Republic of Poland.” The honorees received medals and certificates in recognition of their hard work and dedication to the country.
Unit:
The ceremony concluded with a parade demonstrating the unity and strength of our Armed Forces.
And adds:
Land Forces Day is not only a time to reflect on the achievements of the past, but also an opportunity to express gratitude to all those who serve in the ranks of the Polish Army. It is a moment to reflect on the future and the continued development of land units, which constitute a bastion of our security.