Commander of the Joint Headquarters (Latvia)
Commander of the Joint Headquarters
Latvijas Nacionālo bruņoto spēku komandieris | |
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Lieutenant general Leonid Kalnins since 27 January 2017 | |
Latvian National Armed Forces | |
Member of | The Joint Headquarters |
Reports to | Ministry of Defence |
Website | mil.lv |
The Commander of the Joint Headquarters is Chief of the Latvian National Armed Forces and the national defence organisations.
List of Chiefs
Armed Forces Commander (1919–1940)
№ | Armed Forces Commander | Took office | Left office | Time in office | |
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1 | Dāvids Sīmansons (1859–1933) (Supreme Commander of the Latvian Armed Forces) | General10 July 1919 | 16 October 1919 | days | 98|
2 | Jānis Balodis (1881–1965) (Supreme Commander of the Latvian Armed Forces) | General16 October 1919 | 1 April 1921 | year, 167 days | 1|
3 | Mārtiņš Peniķis (1874–1964) | General1 April 1921 | 23 February 1924 | years, 328 days | 2|
4 | Pēteris Radziņš (1880–1930) | General23 February 1924 | 25 April 1928 | years, 62 days | 4|
(3) | Mārtiņš Peniķis (1874–1964) | General25 April 1928 | 14 November 1934 | years, 203 days | 6|
5 | Krišjānis Berķis (1884–1942) | General14 November 1934 | 20 June 1940 | years, 219 days | 5|
6 | Roberts Kļaviņš (1884–1941) | General20 June 1940 | 24 December 1940 | days | 187
For period from 1940 to 1992, see Chief of the General Staff.
Commander of the Joint Headquarters (1992–present)
№ | Commander of the Joint Headquarters | Took office | Left office | Time in office | Ref | |
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1 | Dainis Turlais (born 1950) | Colonel29 October 1992 | 25 October 1994 | year, 361 days | 1||
2 | Juris Dalbiņš (born 1954) | Colonel25 October 1994 | 8 June 1998 | years, 226 days | 3||
3 | Juris Eihmanis (born 1954) | Colonel25 June 1998 | 10 December 1998 | days | 168||
4 | Raimonds Graube (born 1957) | Lieutenant general1 February 1999 | 31 January 2003 | years, 364 days | 3||
5 | Gaidis Andrejs Zeibots (born 1945) | Vice admiral31 January 2003 | 6 July 2006 | years, 156 days | 3||
6 | Major general Juris Maklakovs (born 1964) | 6 July 2006 | 6 July 2010 | years, 0 days | 4||
(4) | Raimonds Graube (born 1957) | Lieutenant general6 July 2010 | 27 January 2017 | years, 205 days | 6||
7 | Leonīds Kalniņš (born 1957) | Lieutenant general27 January 2017 | Incumbent | year, 259 days | 1[1] |
See also
References
- ↑ "NBS Vadība". www.mil.lv. Retrieved 23 February 2018.
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