Latvia, Republic of

Capital

Area

Population

Official Language

Armed Forces Personnel

Medical Officers

Military Hospitals / Institutes

Missions

Riga
64.589 km 2
1.934.379
Latvian
5.000
50
multiple

Surgeon General
Normunds Vaivads MD
Lieutenant Colonel

Latvia National Armed Forces JHQ MED Service
Riga
LV 1006
LATVIA
Pictures and Graphics: Wikimedia Commons

Structure

Medical service is lead by Medical division, J-4 Department, of the JHQ. 

Medical platoons are organic to combat units.
4 Military medical centres (ambulatory health care) in Riga, Liepaja, Lielvarde, Adazi (collocated with main Latvian Army military bases). 

Military Hospitals
None

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Number of the Medical Service Personnel
Medical doctors
Doctor assistants
Medical nurses
Dentists
Medical personnel total
46
46
43
4
150

Source: Ministry of Defence Latvia


Field Deployments 

Missions 

Soft skin military ambulances
KFOR 1997 – 2009
OIF 2003 – 2008
ISAF 2003 –
11
Role 1 medical support to Latvian contingent
Role 1 medical support to Latvian contingent
Role 1 medical support to Latvian contingent

Source: Ministry of Defence Latvia


(status: 18 June 2025)

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