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SZCZECIN – On May 22, Headquarters Multinational Corps Northeast (HQ MNC NE) put into service a parking space for veterans who suffered wounds and injuries in missions.

This is a symbolic recognition of our wounded and injured veterans and our way of showing respect and gratitude to those who have given so much for freedom and peace in the world,

said Lieutanant Colonel Marcin Przybylski of HQ MNC NE, the initiative’s originator, wounded in Afghanistan. Presided over by the Corps’ Chief of Staff, Brigadier General Bogdan Rycerski, the ceremony saw a number of HQ MNC NE's service members as well as representatives of veterans' organizations and local authorities. The event was held ahead of the Day of Veterans Serving Outside Poland, which in the Polish Armed Forces falls on May 29.

BG Rycerski, Chief of Staff MNC NE (left) and LTC Przybylski at the unveiling ceremony at the MNC NE headquarters in Szczecin © CPL Heiko Müller

Attendees of the unveiling ceremony representing 23 nations serving at HQ MNC NE © CPL Heiko Müller 

A plaque marking the parking space for veterans wounded or injured in missions © CPL Heiko Müller