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Polish Defense Minister Mariusz Blaszczak Visits the Pentagon

  • Defense.gov
  • June 12, 2019 | 1:38

Acting Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan welcomed Polish Defense Minister Mariusz Blaszczak to the Pentagon with an enhanced honor cordon, June 11, 2019. The defense officials spoke about their countries’ shared values and common defense interests.