A new Polish defense attache to the United States, Brig. Krzysztof Nolbert took over the tasks

Brigadier General. The Polish Embassy in the United States announced, on Friday, that Krzysztof Nolbert assumed the duties of the Polish Defense Attaché in the United States.

“Today, Brigadier General Krzysztof Nolbert formally assumed his duties as Polish Defense Attaché in the United States. We are pleased that together we will further develop Polish-American military cooperation,” the embassy wrote on Twitter.

Today, BG Krzysztof Nolbert has officially assumed his duties as Polish Defense Attaché to the United States.

We look forward to working together on strengthening military cooperation 🇵🇱-🇺🇸. 💪 https://t.co/etnaa4rKUe pic.twitter.com/cJObkcRqSL

– Embassy of Poland in the United States (PolishEmbassyUS) October 1, 2021

Defense Minister Mariusz Puschattak appointed Nulbert to the position on 14 September. To date, the defense attache at the Permanent Diplomatic Mission of the Republic of Poland in Washington has been the brigadier general. Cesare Wiśniewski, who has held this position since 2017.

Brigadier General. Krzysztof Nolbert is a graduate of the Officers’ Academy in Wroclaw, AON and a graduate student in Defense Policy at the US Land Forces Military Academy.

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After graduating from the officer’s school, he joined the 1st Brigade Saber, where he worked as a platoon commander, and then a company commander. In 2004, he began serving in the Operations Command, holding positions, among others, in the Support Unit, the Military Units Unit and the Current Operations Unit. In 2018, he became the head of the department – deputy chief of staff for operational affairs. In the same period, until May 2020, he temporarily held the position of Chief of Staff of the Operational Command of the Armed Forces. Participates in missions in Iraq and Afghanistan.