Polish Military Forces

Jaroslaw Jablonski is a member of the Polish Special Forces and holds the title of Colonel. He joined the Polish Army in 1989 and received his commission in 1993. He served as a paratroop platoon leader and company commander and successfully passed the selection course for the GROM in 2002, where he has since served in several positions. Jablonski received his Master of Arts degree in defense analysis from the Naval Post-Graduate School in 2009 and PhD from the social study (information and knowledge management) in 2012. Jablonski has a combined 39 months of deployment time in Bosnia, Kosovo, Iraq, and Afghanistan in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom and ISAF.