LIEUTENANT GENERAL WIESŁAW KUKUŁA

DATE OF BIRTH: 16 March 1972

PLACE OF BIRTH: Częstochowa, Poland

EDUCATION, TRAININGS, COURSES:

2017 Postgraduate Defence Policy Studies, National Defense Academy

2003 Military University of Technology, Master Degree

1992-96 Military Academy of the Signal Corps in Zegrze Military service record:

MILITARY SERVICE RECORD:

1996 -2000 1st Special Forces Regiment, platoon leader, company commander

2000-2005 Staff officer, G-6 section chief

2005-2006 1st Special Forces Regiment, Chief of Staff

2006-2008 POL Special Operations Forces Command (POL SOCOM), J6/J5 branches

2008-2010 POL SOCOM, Deputy Chief of Staff (DCOS)

2010-2012 POL SOCOM, DCOS for Operations (DCOS OPS)

2012-2016 Special Forces Group, Commander

2016- Territorial Defense Forces (TDF), Commander

DEPLOYMENTS/ASSIGNMENTS:

2003-2004 Iraqi Freedom Operations (deployment)

2015- Resolute Support Missione(RSM) Afghanistan (reconnaissance)

PROMOTIONS:

1996 2LT

1999 1LT

2003 Captain

2004 Major

2006 Lieutenant Colonel

2008 Colonel

2016 Brigadier General

2018 Major General

2021 Lieutenant General

DECORATIONS, MEDALS & AWARDS:

2009 Iraq Star

2006 Brown Medal of the Armed Forces in the Service of the Fatherland

2010 Gold Medal of Merit for National Defense

2021 Order of the Rebirth of Poland (five-class)

HOBBY: unconventional warfare history, project management, photography

FAMILY: wife Agnieszka, Sons Michał, Mikołaj