The Council of the International Society of Military Sciences (ISMS), consisting of representatives of the Austrian National Defense Academy, the Royal Military College of Canada, the Royal Danish Defense College, the Finnish National Defense University, the Netherlands Defense Academy, the Norwegian Defense University College, the Swedish Defense University, the Baltic Defense College and the Military University Institute of Portugal, and which organizes the eponymous annual conference, appointed me Co-chair of Working Group 1 on War Studies. In this position, I will cooperate with Marzena Zakowska, Director of Global Affairs and Diplomatic Studies and Associate Professor in the Faculty of Homeland Security at the War Studies University, Warsaw, Poland.