Ministry of National Defence (Poland)

Ministry of National Defence

Ministerstwo Obrony Narodowej
Building of the Ministry of Defence on Niepodległości Avenue in Warsaw
Ministry overview
Formed	November 30, 1942; 81 years ago (1942-11-30)
Preceding Ministry	Ministry of Military Affairs
Jurisdiction	Government of Poland
Headquarters	ul. Klonowa 1, Warsaw 52°12′44″N 21°1′33″E / 52.21222°N 21.02583°E / 52.21222; 21.02583
Annual budget	140 billion zł (2022)[1]
Ministry executive	Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz, Minister of National Defence
Website	www.gov.pl/web/national-defence

The Ministry of National Defence (Polish: Ministerstwo Obrony Narodowej, MON) is a office of government in Poland headed by the Minister of National Defence. It is responsible for the organisation and management of the Polish Armed Forces. During the Second Polish Republic and World War II it was called the Ministry of Military Affairs (Ministerstwo Spraw Wojskowych). Ministry budget for 2022 was 140 billion PLN.