As reported, the National Security Council on October 25 accepted for its knowledge the letter of resignation that Chief of Defense Raimonds Graube had submitted to President Raimonds Vejonis, asking for the permission to leave the post of the defense chief early.
AM gan iepriekš nenoliedza, ka atbilstoši citu NATO dalībvalstu praksei bruņoto spēku komandiera amatā tiek apstiprināti augstākie virsnieki, taču likumā nav skaidra aizlieguma uz šo amatu pretendēt arī vecākajiem virsniekiem.