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in their own respective armed forces units. A historical extension of the Russian Imperial Guard, these Guards units represent the elite troops of these nations and in the Russian and Belarusian units, remind everyone of these units' contribution to the Second World War and the war's Allied victory
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While these regiments have other distinguishing features, a simple method of distinguishing members of the different Guards units by their appearance is by the spacing of buttons on the tunic. The ascending number of buttons also indicates the order in which the regiments were formed, although the
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uniforms of the Philippine Army during the Philippine Revolution, adapted for the unit due to its importance, with the dress being dark blue instead of light blue. This unique formation is the only one of its kind, with its members coming from the armed and police services, the coast guard and the
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for them to be able to reach the Palace very quickly in an emergency. The independent incremental companies of the Grenadier Guards, Coldstream Guards and Scots Guards are permanently based at Wellington Barracks, Westminster, which is located just 300 yards from Buckingham Palace. A battalion is
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Confusing article,the difference between the same first section and the "other nations " section is not well clarified. Generally the first section is of units which are for both ceremonial and combat purposes and the second one is to explain how the term "guards" is used in other militaries, but
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it is a symbol of the Bulgarian State, next to the national flag, coat of arms and the national anthem. Throughout most of the time of its existence during the monarchy the Bulgarian Guard has been a cavalry unit, which is the reason why today's infantry ceremonial unit sports a cavalry style
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has ceremonial units for each of the six branches of the Armed Forces with one unit serving two branches. They form honor guards for the President, foreign heads of state, and other military and civilian dignitaries. They form the core military element of state-level ceremonies including the
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Brigade, direct heir of the original Guards' Regiment founded on April 18, 1659. The brigade's two regiments of guards infantry have a highly distinguished combat history and are still employed both in ceremonial and combat roles. The 3rd regiment serves as combat support.
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The Royal Guard Honors Group is the principal foot guards unit of the Armed Forces, which provides ceremonial and actual security to the royal family. Permanently garrisoned in Madrid, the capital city, the battalion-sized formation is organized into:
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through its uniforms and rifle and cavalry drills during the weekly Changing of the Guard ceremony together with the regimental band, Infantry units and the Cavalry Escort Squadron. The regiment, since the mid-2010s, has also provided sentries at the
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1st Regiment of Foot Guards, an ancestor of the Grenadier Guards, is younger than the regiment that now takes the name of the Coldstream Guards, the oldest continuously serving regiment in the regular British Army (there are older regiments in the
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Many other nations have regiments of foot guards in their armies, as the term 'guards' is an honorific to distinguish elite soldiers. Most monarchies have at least one regiment of guards, part of whose duties is to guard the
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since 1862 are enrolled as honorary soldiers in the 1st Guards Company. The duty of Foot Guards is the responsibility of the Honor Guard Battalion "Old Guard of Castille", which is part of the regiment and organized into:
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is one of the oldest bodyguard units in the world. On top of protecting the king and deploying overseas, they also perform ceremonial duties. The regiment primarily provide protection to members of
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in 1248. Traditionally, as the regiment is linked to the Spanish royal family and to the sovereign in his/her duty as Captain General and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, all the
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of these guards hold senior positions within the armed forces of their home country. These bands, often internationally known informally as Guards Bands have included the following:
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detail for the king as well as an emergency unit for the capital. The guard is split up into two sections, the guard at Stockholm Palace, and a smaller detachment stationed at
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in his duty as Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, the First Family, and the presidential residences and facilities assigned to the presidential office. With its
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unit in this division. The regiment was subsequently disbanded, and its personnel moved to reserve companies of the four senior foot guards regiments.
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and maintain the customs and traditions of the currently dormant 2nd Battalions. These companies perform ceremonial and security duties in
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ordered that the regiment be classified as the Sixth Regiment of Foot Guards, or Machine Gun Guards. However, it was disbanded in 1920.
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Russia and Belarus, as well as the former Soviet Union republics in the Caucasus, Central Asia and the Baltic (except Lithuania) have
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was a reserve formation of the Household Brigade in existence from 1900 to 1901. The Machine Gun Guards, which was formed during the
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perform ceremonial guard duty for various branches of the German government. It is currently the largest battalion in the
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and is tasked with the protection of the President, his family and the Kremlin complex. When in the Kremlin itself (at
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The brigade was raised in 1992 as a National Guard infantry regiment and was transferred to the AFU in 2000.
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memorial, London — note the badges of the five regiments: grenade, thistle, leek, shamrock and Garter Star.
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One battalion is appointed for public duties, along with the incremental companies, it provides the
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regiment, wears foot guards full-dress uniform. This is in token of the alliance its predecessor
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is a special military unit of Ukrainian Armed Forces which is mandated to defend the
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entrance facing Red Square. In the future, the regiment will be reinforced by the
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and for ceremonial duties. Other historical French foot guard regiments include:
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Guard. The Guards Battalions on Public Duties are located in barracks close to
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uniform, but nowadays, like cavalry dragoons of the past, carry only rifles (
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In Poland, honor guards duties are performed by the 1st Guards Battalion,
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in the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and during state visits at the
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that serves as the official ceremonial guards of honor for the
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Representative Honor Guard Regiment of the Polish Armed Forces
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was another regiment of foot guards from the Canadian Army's
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The five regiments of Foot Guards, lined up as they parade:
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The Guards Division received a new battalion following the
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The regiment is currently composed of 4 active duty units:
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The Foot Guards are the Regular Infantry regiments of the
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Hetman Bohdan Khmelnytsky Independent Presidential Brigade
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The other foot guards regiment of the armed forces is the
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and as such is the unit mandated for the security of the
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Inauguration of the President and state funerals. The
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is a result of its historical alliance to the British
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providing ceremonial guard duty for official events.
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should it be desired to stand up the regiment again.
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is one of two active foot guards regiments in Canada.
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are the two foot guard regiments in the Netherlands.
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in BrasĂ­lia, as the primary foot guards unit of the
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is the combined escort and security brigade for the
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