The term National Guard or Guardia Nacional may refer to a military force, a paramilitary force, a gendarmerie, or a constabulary:
Military forces
Europe
Asia
Political organizations
- National Guard, better known as the Blueshirts, a 1930s political movement in Ireland
See also
A paramilitary is a force whose function and organization are similar to those of a professional military force but which are not regarded as having the same status A gendarmerie or gendarmery (dʒɛnˈdɑrməriː or /ˌʒɑndɑrməˈriː/ after the French is a Military body charged with Police duties among civilian Constabulary may have several definitions A civil non-paramilitary Police force consisting of police officers called Constables This is the usual The Americas are the lands of the Western hemisphere or New World, consisting of the Continents of North America and South America For the National Guard of a State and other countries' National Guard see National Guard. In Nicaragua, the National Guard (Guardia Nacional otherwise known as es ''Guardia'' was a Militia created during the occupation of that country by the The Venezuelan National Guard, Officially the Armed Forces of Cooperation (espFuerzas Armadas de Cooperación is one of the four components of the National Armed Forces Military of Cyprus The National Guard ( la Garde nationale) was the name given at the time of the French Revolution to the Militias formed in each city in imitation of The Portuguese National Republican Guard ( Guarda Nacional Republicana, GNR is the Portuguese Gendarmerie. The Italian Republican National Guard ( Guardia Nazionale Repubblicana, or GNR was a paramilitary force of the Italian Social Republic which replaced The Sri Lanka National Guard (SLNG is the largest regiment in the Sri Lanka Army. The Saudi Arabian National Guard (SANG also known as the White Army) is one of five branches of the Saudi Arabian The Iraqi National Guard was part of the new Iraqi military but has since been absorbed by the Iraqi Army controlled by the interim government. The Army Comrades Association (ACA later named National Guard and better known by their nickname The Blueshirts (Na Léinte Gorma were an This is a list of government Security police and Bodyguard organizations The term Republican National Guard may refer to Italian National Republican Guard Portuguese National Republican Guard A gendarmerie or gendarmery (dʒɛnˈdɑrməriː or /ˌʒɑndɑrməˈriː/ after the French is a Military body charged with Police duties among civilian
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