Air Force Gen. Steve Nordhaus, chief, National Guard Bureau, joins Maj. Gen. Kaspars Pudans, Chief of Defense for the Republic of Latvia, for a ceremonial wreath laying at the Riga Brethren Cemetery to honor Latvians who gave their lives for their country’s independence, Riga, Latvia, June 2, 2026. Nordhaus, accompanied by Senior Enlisted Advisor to the CNGB John Raines and Army Maj. Gen. Paul Rogers, adjutant general of Michigan, visited Latvia to underscore the 33-year Michigan-Latvia security cooperation relationship under the Department of War National Guard Bureau State Partnership Program. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Zach Sheely)
| Date Taken: | 06.02.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 06.08.2026 13:06 |
| Photo ID: | 9734205 |
| VIRIN: | 260602-A-VX744-1315 |
| Resolution: | 5817x3870 |
| Size: | 2.24 MB |
| Location: | RIGA, LV |
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