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honor guard
organization, usually military in nature, appointed to receive or guard a head of state or other dignitary, the fallen in war, or to attend at state ceremonies, especially funerals
Republican Guard
security branch of France's Gendarmerie responsible for Paris-area security and honor guards
color guard
type of military unit charged with the protection of regimental colors and the national flag
Knesset Guard
Israeli protective security unit
Special State Protection Service
paramilitary security agency of Azerbaijan's military
Compagnie des Carabiniers du Prince
military branch of Monaco
Palestinian Presidential Guard
Guard forces of the President of Palestine
Cuirassiers Regiment
Italian elite military unit
Supreme Guard Command
military unit
Friedrich Engels Guard Regiment
East German military unit
Royal Guard Brigade
royal protection branch of Jordan's military
Prague Castle Guard
ceremonial Guard
Regiment of Mounted Grenadiers
cavalry unit of the Argentine Army
Royal Johor Military Force
military unit
Wachbataillon
The Wachbataillon (full name: [WachBtl BMVg], ) is the German ''Bundeswehr's honour guard. The Wachbataillon number about 1,000 soldiers stationed in Berlin. It consists of seven active companies (see list below) and belongs to the Streitkräftebasis (Joint Service Support Command) of the Bundeswehr. The soldiers of the Wachbataillon often refer to themselves as Protter or Protokollsoldaten'', meaning protocol soldiers.
Saudi Arabian Royal Guard
an independent military force
Serbian Guards Unit
military unit
Algerian Republican Guard
Algerian Army corps
Ceremonial Unit of the Cuban Revolutionary Armed Forces
military unit
Guard Jaeger Regiment
regiment of the Finnish Army
Royal Malay Regiment
infantry regiment of the Malaysian Army
La Moneda Palace Guard
military unit
Cent-suisses
The Cent-Suisses (, Hundred Swiss) were an elite infantry company of Swiss mercenaries that served the French kings from 1471 to 1792 and from 1814 to 1830.
United Arab Emirates Presidential Guard
elite military special operations unit
The Jamaica Regiment
land warfare branch of Jamaica's military
Guard Battalion
Estonian military unit
Australia's Federation Guard
Australian ceremonial military unit
Gardebataillon
The Gardebataillon () is a ceremonial unit in the Austrian Armed Forces. The Gardebataillon is one of the most important military units in the Austrian Armed Forces as its main task is to represent Austria at home and abroad. It is stationed exclusively at Maria Theresien Barracks in Vienna.
Honour Guard of the President (Slovakia)
ceremonial unit of Slovakia