Interview with Ralfas Andriūnas
At Švyturys 2024 Summer Camp, Ralfas Andriūnas guided Lithuanian children through lessons in leadership, discipline, and cultural pride. His insights offer a deep look into the camp’s lasting impact.
Voices of the Guard
Listen directly to the members of the Lithuanian National Guard and key community figures in “Voices of the Guard.” This category includes interviews, opinion pieces, and firsthand accounts that provide insights into the personal experiences and views of those who serve. Whether it’s a reflective piece by a veteran or a thoughtful commentary on current military and cultural issues, this section offers a platform for real voices to share their stories and views, enhancing our understanding of the Guard’s role and influence in today’s world.
Linas Jablonskis – Ham Radio Hobby
Brother Linas Jablonskis introduces the fascinating world of ham radio to campers at Švyturys 2024, teaching them about communication, QSL cards, and the joy of global connections.
Interview with Donatas Vaisvalavičius
Donatas Vaisvalavičius shares his thoughts on the challenges and successes of the Švyturys 2024 summer camp in the U.S., highlighting the unique experiences that helped connect Lithuanian traditions with the youth abroad.
Interview with Sandra Vasiliauskienė
Sandra Vasiliauskienė, who led the Švyturys 2024 camp and serves as the head of the Civic Education Department at the Lithuanian Riflemen’s Union (Lietuvos šaulių sąjunga), provides a detailed account of her experience with the first youth camp for Lithuanian-American children in the United States.
First LNG Camp Unites Youth in Michigan
LNG Vice Commander Roma Bikulčius shared her insights in an interview about the first Lithuanian National Guard camp in the U.S., held at “Rakas” in Michigan, where American-Lithuanian youth united, deepening their ties to Lithuania and fostering a new tradition of patriotism.
Interview with Ovidijus Bernatonis: To Ensure the Continuity and Strengthening of the National Guard – Part 1
Join us in Part 1 of our interview series with Ovidijus Bernatonis, Commander of the Lithuanian National Guard INc. We explore the Lithuanian Riflemen Union rich history, its foundational goals, and how it continues to thrive today. Learn about the early reestablishment efforts and the vision for the future.