Przygotowania, przebieg i wnioski z pełnienia dyżuru przez Komponent Wojsk Specjalnych w Siłach Odpowiedzi NATO
The preparations, duty period and conclusions of the PolishSpecial Operations Component Command stand-byin the NATO Response Force

Summary/Abstract: The article contains the description of the process of the Polish Special Operations Forces (Polish SOF) preparations to perform combat readiness duties as the Special Operations Component (SOC) of the NATO Response Force 2015 (NRF 2015). It refers also to the way Poland achieved the ability of the so called NATO framework nation within the area of special operations. The text describes the NATO certification process to which Polish commandos were subject to before taking over combat readiness duties within the NATO Response Force. The article also refers to the Reform of the System of Command and Control of the Polish Armed Forces implemented in January 2014 and its consequences for the Polish SOF. NRF SOC 2015 stand-by duty period is also presented in the article. The last part constitutes important, from the perspective of SOF, conclusions related to their duties within NRF.

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