10th Armored Cavalry Brigade celebration begins. Soldiers complete the first day of festivities

In Świętoszów, celebrations marking the anniversary of the 10th Armored Cavalry Brigade have begun. The first day of events provided an opportunity to commemorate the unit’s patron, Lieutenant General Stanisław Maczek, together, as well as all the soldiers who have served in the brigade’s ranks over the years.

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Thursday’s program included the opening of a phaleristics exhibition, the “General Maczek and his Soldiers” display, a solemn Mass and an evening roll call. Soldiers, residents and invited guests took part in the events.

The brigade command thanked all participants for attending and emphasized that this is only the beginning of the celebrations. The main ceremonies are scheduled for Saturday. The program will include a ceremonial assembly and a family festival, during which residents will be able to learn more about the unit and meet with soldiers.

The 10th Armored Cavalry Brigade from Świętoszów is one of the best-known units of the Land Forces. It draws on the traditions of the legendary 1st Armored Division of General Stanisław Maczek and daily carries out tasks related to the defense of the state, soldier training and cooperation with NATO allied forces. The unit also regularly participates in international exercises and events addressed to the local community.