Latvian National Guard

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_organization
gptkbp:abbreviation ZS
gptkbp:alliedWith gptkb:European_Union
gptkb:NATO
gptkbp:anniversary August 23
gptkbp:armament gptkb:G36_assault_rifle
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Brigadier_Kaspars_Pudāns
gptkbp:country gptkb:Latvia
gptkbp:emblem gptkb:Latvian_National_Guard_emblem
gptkbp:engagedIn disaster relief
border security
NATO exercises
public order support
gptkbp:flag gptkb:Latvian_National_Guard_flag
gptkbp:founded 1991
gptkbp:hasUnit gptkb:1st_Brigade
gptkb:orchestra
gptkb:3rd_Brigade
gptkb:2nd_Brigade
gptkb:4th_Brigade
gptkb:Honor_Guard_Company
gptkb:Cyber_Defense_Unit
gptkb:Student_Battalion
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Riga,_Latvia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Latvian National Guard
gptkbp:mainLanguage gptkb:Latvian
gptkbp:motto God. Honor. Fatherland.
gptkbp:nativeName gptkb:Latvijas_Republikas_Zemessardze
gptkbp:notableEvent participation in 1991 Barricades
response to 2021 Belarus–EU border crisis
support during COVID-19 pandemic
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:Ministry_of_Defence_of_Latvia
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Latvian_National_Armed_Forces
gptkbp:primaryUse gptkb:BMW_5_Series
gptkb:Land_Rover_Defender
gptkb:Unimog_trucks
gptkbp:recruitmentAge 18 years and above
gptkbp:role national defense
internal security
support to civil authorities
gptkbp:size approximately 8,000 personnel
gptkbp:symbol oak leaf
gptkbp:trainer various locations across Latvia
gptkbp:type volunteer military reserve
gptkbp:uniform gptkb:Latvian_Armed_Forces_standard_uniform
gptkbp:volunteerStatus voluntary service
gptkbp:website https://www.zs.mil.lv/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Latvian_National_Armed_Forces
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6