Formation of the Latvian Army

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_forces
gptkbp:alliance with other nations during the war
gptkbp:allies formed with Western nations
gptkbp:budget allocated by the government
gptkbp:civic_engagement encouraged among citizens
gptkbp:collaboration with other Baltic states
gptkbp:combat_history influenced by historical events
celebrated in national holidays
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Jānis_Balodis
Major General Leonīds Kalniņš
gptkbp:commemoration held annually on November 11
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired national pride
gptkbp:current_status part of the National Armed Forces of Latvia
gptkbp:date November 7, 1919
gptkbp:established_in gptkb:Latvian_government
gptkbp:has_festival held on Independence Day
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Riga
gptkbp:historical_context post-World War I
gptkbp:historical_documentation preserved in national archives
gptkbp:historical_figures involved in its creation
gptkbp:historical_legacy remains influential today.
gptkbp:historical_significance symbol of national identity
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Formation of the Latvian Army
gptkbp:influenced_by Baltic German military traditions
gptkbp:international_recognition by the League of Nations
gptkbp:involved Latvian War of Independence
gptkbp:is_supported_by volunteers from Latvia and abroad
gptkbp:key_battles gptkb:Battle_of_Cēsis
gptkbp:location gptkb:Latvia
gptkbp:military_branch Land Forces
gptkbp:military_conflict participated in various international operations
signed with neighboring countries
gptkbp:military_exercises conducted regularly
gptkbp:military_rank based on European standards
gptkbp:military_strategy developed for modern threats
gptkbp:military_technology implemented in the 1990s
adopted modern equipment
gptkbp:motto For the Fatherland and Freedom
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Daugavpils
gptkbp:official_language gptkb:Latvian
gptkbp:original_size approximately 1,000 soldiers
gptkbp:partnerships NATO member since 2004
gptkbp:post-war_development expanded and modernized
gptkbp:primary_use to secure independence
gptkbp:significance defense of Latvia
gptkbp:strategic_importance in Baltic security
gptkbp:training conducted by foreign military advisors
gptkbp:training_programs established for officer training
gptkbp:uniform green and brown
gptkbp:veterans Latvian Legion
gptkbp:women's_involvement in auxiliary roles
gptkbp:youth_programs promote military service
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Latvian_People's_Council
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7