General Wiesław Kukuła of the Polish Armed Forces delivered a powerful address during the Military University of Land Forces’ inauguration, stressing the importance of being ready to defend Poland when necessary. He highlighted the urgent need to build a strong military force capable of addressing future threats.
The Call for Universal Military Service
General Kukuła advocated for a universal military service model, incorporating professional soldiers, reservists, and members of the Territorial Defense Forces to bolster Poland’s defense capabilities. Drawing from the U.S. military, he suggested implementing strategies to improve recruitment and identify talent within the armed forces.
University Rector General Marek Tomaszycki emphasized the importance of maintaining high-quality training programs and introducing new academic initiatives. Plans involve establishing research centers focused on modern warfare technologies and expanding training facilities.
In closing, General Kukuła expressed gratitude to cadets for their contributions during recent flood relief missions, recognizing their commitment to both military and civilian duties.