From August 16 to 23, in Skrunda, at the military training ground 'Mežaine', the Honor Guard Company of the National Armed Forces Headquarters Battalion will conduct its annual military exercises. All personnel of the Honor Guard Company of the Headquarters Battalion will be involved in the exercises, including servicemen of the National Defense Service serving in the unit. As a result, the honor guard will not be present at the posts near the Freedom Monument and the Riga Castle until August 26.