Sudden changes in the highest commands. At the head of the General Staff, he was a supporter of a large army, the first commander of the Territorial Defence Forces

On Tuesday, president Andrzej Duda accepted the resignations of the Chief of the General Staff of the Polish Armed Forces, General Rajmund Andrzejczak, and the operational commander, Lieutenant General Tomasz Piotrowski. On the same day, he appointed Lieutenant General Wiesław Kukuła, who had been the General Commander, as the head of the SGWP. Maj. Gen. Maciej Klisz, the erstwhile commander of the Territorial Defence Force, became the operational commander.