Polish Special Forces

Special Troops Command
Wojska Specjalne
Military eagle
Founded2007
Country Poland
TypeSpecial forces command
Size3 841 soldiers (2023)[1]
Part ofPolish Armed Forces
Garrison/HQKraków
EngagementsOperation Uphold Democracy
War in Afghanistan
Iraq War
Syrian civil war
 • Personnel recovery
 • Emergency evacuation
Commanders
Chief of the General StaffGen. broni Rajmund Andrzejczak
General CommanderGen. broni Jarosław Mika
Special Operations Component Commander Gen. bryg. Sławomir Drumowicz
Insignia
Flag[2]

The Special Troops Command (Polish: Wojska Specjalne) is the special forces command of the Polish Armed Forces (SZ RP). The command was formed in 2007 and is the fourth military branch of the SZ RP.

  1. ^ "2021 Budżet MON - Decyzja budżetowa MON załącznik do decyzji" [Annex to 2023 Budget decision of the Ministry of National Defense] (PDF). Republic of Poland website (in Polish). Retrieved 15 August 2023.
  2. ^ "Ustawa z dnia 19 lutego 1993 r. o znakach Sił Zbrojnych Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej" [Act of February 19, 1993 on the symbols of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Poland] (PDF). isap.sejm.gov.pl (in Polish). Internet System of Legal Acts. pp. 24–28. Retrieved 10 October 2021.