Waldemar Skrzypczak (born 19 January 1956, in Szczecin) is a retired Polish general.

He resigned in August of that year following a dispute with the Ministry of National Defence over a skirmish in the War in Afghanistan in which a Polish officer was killed.

[1] From 8 September 2011, he has been an adviser at the Polish Ministry of National Defence.

On 25 June 2012, he became the deputy minister of defense, responsible for armament and modernization.

[citation needed] Skrzypczak appeared in the music video for Sabaton's song "Uprising" (about the 1944 Warsaw Uprising) as an unnamed leader of the Polish resistance.