Defunct gendarmeries

former police force in Northern Ireland

former armed police force of the United Kingdom in Ireland

The term Feldgendarmerie (; ) refers to military police units of the armies of the Kingdom of Saxony (from 1810), the German Empire and Nazi Germany up to the end of World War II in Europe.

gendarmerie-like force of the Ministry of internal Affairs of Russia

first rural police force, and subsequent modern highway patrol, in Iran

Polish military unit

former Canadian police force (1873–1920)

former Nicaraguan militia (1925-1979)

Paramilitary-police in communistic Poland

thumb|right|300px|Group of Zaptié in Italian Somaliland (1939).Zaptié was the name of locally raised gendarmerie units in the Italian colonies of Tripolitania, Cyrenaica (later Italian Libya), Eritrea and Somaliland between 1888 and 1943.

national Gendarmerie force of the Ottoman Empire

former gendarmerie from Belgium

law enforcement agency

Federal Gendarmerie of Austria

military of the State of Katanga

gendarmerie in El Salvador (1912-1992)

military unit

former gendarmarie of Ukrainian military

The colonial police of Italian East Africa.

The were a corps of soldiers in the armies of France initially put in charge of military policing and justice during the Middle Ages, and later extended to civilian responsibilities. They gradually coalesced into a police force with jurisdiction over the whole population throughout almost the entire territory of France. They retained powers of extraordinary justice (known as prévôtale) until the French Revolution.

gendarmerie of the Kingdom of Prussia from 1812 to 1918

Belgian militia

military unit