Discover the rich history and lasting impact of the Lithuanian National Guard in our “Heritage and History” section. This area examines the significant historical narratives, important figures, and key events that have defined the Guard’s identity and mission. From detailed stories of past conflicts to insights into important heritage sites, readers will gain a thorough understanding of the historical forces that continue to shape the Guard today. Ideal for history buffs and those interested in the origins and development of the Lithuanian National Guard.
The enduring legacy of Juozas Vitkus in Lithuania’s struggle for freedom is captured through his substantial roles in both the military and resistance efforts, demonstrating his steadfast dedication to the country.
Mark the 105th anniversary of the Lithuanian Riflemen Union (Lietuvos Šaulių Sąjunga) as we pay tribute to leadership and highlight our rich history with vibrant ceremonies and engaging exhibits.
The Lithuanian National Guard marks its 105th year with events including the opening of the Leaders’ Oak Park and a significant hike. Leaders from Lithuanian National Guard community were prominently involved in the celebration.
Join us in celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Juozas Daumantas Lithuanian National Guard in Los Angeles. For six decades, this group has proudly maintained and supported Lithuanian National Guard traditions across the Atlantic, showing steady commitment and dedication. Under the leadership of Vytautas Vyšniauskas, their efforts show the strong spirit of the Lithuanian community overseas.
On June 15, 2024, Antazavė hosted the unveiling of a plaque dedicated to Mykolas and Lionginas Abarius, recognizing their enduring contributions to the Lithuanian National Guard and the nation’s cultural heritage.
Learn about the celebrated career of Balys Savickas, with his numerous shooting awards now housed at the Lithuanian Sports Museum, highlighting his lasting legacy in sports.
