"I am very grateful to the Minister for the fact that we have achieved so much by working together. We have achieved a lot for security and ensuring peace - by strengthening the Polish Armed Forces and by implementing the policy of deterrence in practice. It is the decision of the Polish authorities to focus on investing in security, to strengthen the Polish Armed Forces, to develop them.(...) We are preparing the second phase of our cooperation involving the production of military equipment in Poland," said Minister M. Blaszczak. - Minister M. Blaszczak said after the conclusion of talks with the South Korean delegation.

- The Polish Government's response to the threats posed by aggressive Russian policy is to strengthen the Polish Armed Forces by increasing the numbers of troops and modernising equipment. We are very pleased that cooperation with the United States is proceeding so smoothly, that we are able to modernise the equipment of the Polish Armed Forces, primarily on the grounds of cooperation with the United States Army, with the armed forces of the United States, as the United States Army is simply the strongest in the world. Both the experience and the equipment that is being provided to the Polish Military is the best in the world," said Mariusz Blaszczak, Minister of National Defence.

I have decided to establish a military task force in an operation codenamed RENGAW. The mission of the soldiers will be to train the Polish Armed Forces here in the field, in Podlaskie Voivodeship, and to stand as a backup, should the situation on the Polish-Belarusian border deteriorate. (...) We are taking effective and adequate measures to deter an aggressor. The Polish Armed Forces are being equipped with modern weapons, modern machinery, and all this testifies to their strength - the strength to deter an aggressor, Minister Mariusz Blaszczak informed.

August 15 is a special date not only for Polish soldiers, but also for all Poles. On this day we celebrate the Polish Armed Forces Day, established in commemoration of the Warsaw Battle of 1920, victorious over the Bolsheviks, which went down in the pages of history as the "Miracle on the Vistula." Silna Biało-Czerwona [English: Great White & Red] - under this slogan the Central Celebration of the Polish Armed Forces Day and the 103rd anniversary of the Warsaw Battle will be held.

„Today we witnessed an important event. I gave an appointment to General Joks as commander of the 2nd Corps of the Polish Land Forces Command. This Corps will be established to strengthen interoperability with the United States and to strengthen the defense capabilities of the Polish Military. My goal is to make use of the experience that General Joks has acquired while he was deputy commander of the US Army V Corps. We are proud that the advanced element of the V Corps command is in Poland. Based on the decision of President Joe Biden, it is permanently in Poland, so not temporarily, but permanently. It is the U.S. Army V Corps that commands U.S. forces on the entire eastern flank of the North Atlantic Alliance" said Mariusz Blaszczak, Minister of National Defense at the training ground in Nadarzyce.

Mariusz Blaszczak, Minister of National Defense, took part in Polish-Czech intergovernmental consultations chaired by the prime ministers of Poland and the Czech Republic on Thursday, July 20 in Katowice.

„A Polish general is the deputy commanding officer of the V CORPS od the US Army. It is an important military unit since its forward element deployed in Poznań commands all US forces on the Eastern flank of NATO. We are proud that the Polish general became its deputy commander. The responsibilities general Jabloński takes over from general Joks predominantly encompass situational awareness of the US forces on the Eastern flank. But with regards to the Polish Armed Forces they also include introducing ABRAMS tanks into Polish service - said minister Blaszczak in the V Corps Command.

„On September 17, 1939, Soviet Russia invaded Poland. At the time, our Homeland was defending itself against the German invasion, so it was a blow struck in the back. Today, we do everything to make the Polish Armed Forces strong, to make their potential so great that the Russian empire, which is once again rebuilding itself, will not decide to invade Poland. To deter the aggressor. Polish military must be strong in order to defend every inch of Polish soil" Minister Mariusz Blaszczak said before the start of the "Autumn Fire 23" [Polish: Jesienny Ogień] exercise.

On July 11-12 in Vilnius, Mariusz Blaszczak, Minister of National Defense, participated in a meeting of NATO heads of State and Government in a delegation led by Polish President Andrzej Duda.

- We discussed the NATO summit which is to be held in Vilnius. We coordinated our position. In fact, I can say that there is no controversy, there are no question marks between our approach and the fundamental goal we have, which is to strengthen the North Atlantic Alliance. It is also to create a clear path to NATO membership for Ukraine. It is as well to achieve greater consolidation within the North Atlantic Alliance so as to preserve unity, because together we are stronger" said Mariusz Blaszczak, Minister of National Defense of Poland