The Latvian National Armed Forces, are the armed forces of Latvia. Latvia's defense concept is based on a mobile, professional rapid response force and a reserve segment that can be called upon relati
The North Latvian Brigade in mid-1919
Latvian soldiers in Liepāja in November 1920
Latvian Army Garford-Putilov armored car "Kurzemnieks", 1920s
Latvian soldiers during the NATO exercise "Trident Juncture 2015"
Latvian Land Forces
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The Latvian Land Forces together with the Latvian National Guard form the land warfare branch of the Latvian National Armed Forces. From 2007 to 2024, the Land Forces were organized as a fully profess
Latvian National Armed Forces
…force and a reserve segment that can be called upon relatively fast for mobilization should the need arise. The National Armed Forces consists of Land Forces, Naval Forces, Air Force and National Guard. Its main tasks are to protect the territory of the State; participate in international military operations…
Latvian, US, and Afghan soldiers on patrol in Afghanistan