Ants Laaneots
Estonian general and military leader
Born
January 16th, 1948
77 years ago
Category
Military & Warriors
Country
Estonia
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Born in 1948, this individual served in the Estonian Defence Forces. He held the rank of Major General and played a vital role in the reconstruction and development of the military following Estonia's independence from the Soviet Union. The individual was also involved in NATO integration efforts, working towards strengthening Estonia’s defense capabilities. Contributions include leading military reform activities and participation in various international military missions.
Served as Chief of Defence of Estonia
Led military reforms post-independence
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