Tarmo Kõuts

Admiral and Estonian politician

Tarmo Kõuts - Leaders & Politicians born November 27th, 1953
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Born in 1953, this individual served in the Estonian Navy and held key political positions in Estonia. Focused on naval development and national security, played a significant role in Estonia's defense policy. Served as the chief of the Defense Forces and emphasized the importance of maritime capabilities. Actively participated in various international military collaborations to enhance Estonia's defense strategies.

Served as chief of the Estonian Defense Forces

Contributed to naval development in Estonia

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