Latvian Army

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_organization
gptkbp:alliedWith gptkb:European_Union
gptkb:NATO
gptkbp:branch gptkb:Latvian_National_Armed_Forces
gptkbp:budget part of Latvian defense budget
gptkbp:commanderInChief gptkb:President_of_Latvia
gptkbp:conscription voluntary (as of 2024)
gptkbp:country gptkb:Latvia
gptkbp:disbanded 1940
gptkbp:equipment gptkb:CVR(T)_armored_vehicles
gptkb:Javelin_missile
gptkb:Stinger_missile
gptkb:Patria_AMV
gptkb:Carl_Gustaf_recoilless_rifle
gptkb:G36_assault_rifle
gptkbp:flag Latvian Army flag
gptkbp:founded 1919
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:Daugavpils
gptkb:Liepaja
gptkb:Adazi
gptkb:Rezekne
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Riga
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Latvian Army
gptkbp:leader gptkb:Colonel_Sandris_Gaugers
gptkbp:mainLanguage gptkb:Latvian
gptkbp:motto God, Latvia, Family
gptkbp:nativeName gptkb:Latvijas_Armija
gptkbp:notableEngagement gptkb:Afghanistan
gptkb:Iraq
gptkb:Kosovo
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Latvian_War_of_Independence
NATO missions
gptkbp:notableUnit gptkb:1st_Infantry_Battalion
gptkb:2nd_Infantry_Battalion
gptkb:3rd_Infantry_Battalion
gptkb:Combat_Service_Support_Battalion
gptkb:Combat_Support_Battalion
gptkb:Mechanized_Infantry_Brigade
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:Ministry_of_Defence_of_Latvia
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Latvian_National_Armed_Forces
gptkbp:restored 1991
gptkbp:role land warfare
gptkbp:serviceAge 18 years
gptkbp:size ~6,700 active personnel
~8,000 national guards
gptkbp:symbol Latvian Army emblem
gptkbp:trainer gptkb:NATO_standards
gptkbp:uniform camouflage
gptkbp:website https://www.mil.lv/en/land-forces
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:5.56_mm_HK_MG4_machine_gun
gptkb:Spike-LR_anti-tank_guided_missile
gptkb:M203
gptkb:Krauss-Maffei_Wegmann
gptkb:NATO_155_mm_standard
gptkb:Lince_LMV
gptkb:.50_in_(12.7_mm)_Browning_machine_guns
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6