Nearly 70 volunteers carry out their first military training. On Saturday, May 10th, basic training began in the 10th Świętokrzyskie Brigade of Territorial Defence. For the next 16 days, volunteers will learn the basics of the “military craft”.
An appointment was held last Saturday at 10 WBOT, attended by nearly 70 volunteers. The incarnation process took place in Kielce Bukovka. During the starting 16-day training primary volunteers, who have never been in the military before, will meet the military abecca. Under the supervision of experienced instructors from the school company 10 ŚBOT will learn, among others, the safe and efficient usage of weapons, the tactics of light infantry divisions, the basics of martial medicine, field of survey and communication. There will besides be no shortage of drill classes and military regulations. The training will finish the exam, the alleged ‘tactic loop’, which is simply a summary of acquired cognition and skills. Volunteers who successfully complete training will make a solemn military oath.
The Territorial Defence Army (WOT) is simply a volunteer-based formation – citizens who, outside the military service, execute various roles in society as teachers, doctors, paramedics, IT engineers, and farmers. It is their various competences, experiences and engagement that form the foundation of the WOT force. As a result, the Territorial Defence Army effectively builds resilience of local communities, supports emergency rescue actions and actively participates in ensuring the interior safety of the state.
I decided to service in the WOT first of all to fulfil my work to the Homeland and not only to be a passive citizen and to aid another citizens if necessary. I do not hide that the current military situation in Europe and in the planet has not influenced my choice, it is worth preparing for troubled times. This is besides another manifestation of patriotism and attachment to the country of my ancestors. And it is besides the fulfillment of a childhood dream, due to the fact that whoever did not want to become a soldier erstwhile he was young," said the general. Robert in the “civil” activist of Kielce Patriots.
I have decided to service in the WOT because, it is simply a large chance to make personal, rise qualifications and financial stability. By going to the Territorial defence Army you make your skills, and as well as building your physical and intellectual condition – adds the scale. Natalia this year's senior.
Nearly 40 volunteers will join the already called soldiers on May 18. These in turn will receive compensatory training lasting 8 days, which is addressed to reserve soldiers returning to service. It consists of refreshing military cognition and skills and learning the specificity of territorial military service.
I am pleased that the service in the 10th Świętokrzyskie Brigade of Territorial Defence is popular among the inhabitants of Świętokrzyska Land. Another 100 volunteers became part of our brigade. Already present I invitation all Polish Army sympathizers to the oath, which will take place on 25 May at 11:00 on the marketplace in Daleszyce, - emphasizes Colonel Sławomir Machniewicz, commander of 10 ŚBOT.
There are various benefits to the completion of territorial military service. This is primarily an chance to get fresh skills during program training and various free courses, useful besides in civilian life, e.g. KPP, engineering machines, driving licenses for drivers of all categories of vehicles, climbing techniques, motor and water controls and language courses.
The 10th Świętokrzyska Brigade of Territorial Defence has more than 2,000 soldiers. The number of places on training due to the advanced percent of completion of the brigade is limited. Currently, volunteers making accession are waiting for a place to start training. If you see your future in the ranks of the Świętokrzyskie Territories, do not hold and apply. Recruitment to the 10th Świętokrzyska OT Brigade continues. You can apply for appointment at the Military Recruitment Centre in Kielce, Busku – Zdrój or Sandomierz. You can besides usage the aid of a recruiter from your territory - contacts are available to search : https://recrutrzy.teritoralsi.wp.mil.pl.
Text: cf. Daniel Woś