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from <www.campadazi.mil.lv>,
located by Talis Tomass, 11 July 2003
From this site: "Mobilo strelnieku brigade - Squad of
mobile (motorized?) riflemans. - Flag presented by Canadian
"Daugavas vanagi" union. Official introduction was
November 11 1996. Front side is white with small CoA [really
- middle CoA] of Latvia in centre. Above is is golden
inscription "Mobilo strelnieku brigade", on bottom -
"Riga 1995. 10 II.". Opposite side in Latvian red with
embleme of Defence forces [not sure] and motto "Labak savu
galvu devu, neka savu tevu zemi". In corners of both sides
are epaulets of SMR."
Gvido Petersons, 17 July 2003
Zemessadze Is a kind of National Guard, see <www.mod.lv>:
"The Zemessardze Organized in 1991 as the first defense