On 27 August, President of Latvia Edgars Rinkēvičs and Chief of the Defence Staff Lieutenant General Kaspars Pudāns visited the National Guard Brigade 4 Kurzeme and state defence service (SDS) troops who began the first ever duty at the Mežaine Camp and Training Area this July. Edgars Rinkēvičs and Kaspars Pudāns met with National Guard Brigade 4 Kurzeme and the 45th Combat Support Battalion at the Kuldīga Camp. They inspected unit routines, infrastructure and equipment. Lieutenant Colonel…
On 27 August, President of Latvia Edgars Rinkēvičs and Chief of the Defence Staff Lieutenant General Kaspars Pudāns visited the National Guard Brigade 4 Kurzeme and state defence service (SDS) troops who began the first ever duty at the Mežaine Camp and Training Area this July. Edgars Rinkēvičs and Kaspars Pudāns met with National Guard Brigade 4 Kurzeme and the 45th Combat Support Battalion at the Kuldīga Camp. They inspected unit routines, infrastructure and equipment. Lieutenant Colonel Ģirts Savins, Commander of the National Guard Brigade 4 Kurzeme, reported about the area under his command, composition and personnel of various units – this year, for the first time ever, the force is comprised of the National Guard troops and 198 SDS…