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La Moneda Palace Guard

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Each Monday since its inception the guard has provided two, ten-man squads, a drummer and a bugler to form a cordon of honor for the entrance of the president of Chile into La Moneda at the start of the work week. If the president is outside the capital, the drill is performed instead for the vice
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A changing of the guard ceremony occurs every 48 hours at 10:00 a.m. During it, two Carabineros mounted units and the Central Band of the Carabineros escort the incoming guard detachment to La Moneda, and the outgoing detachment from it. The current drill for the changing of the guard was
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instituted in 1936. Both the old and new guard detachments have an infantry company and a cavalry platoon, with two buglers, while the old guard detachment has a drummer attached.
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in 1851. The Carabineros became responsible for defense of La Moneda in 1932 and the guard contingent at the palace assumed its current name, the Palace Guard, in 1996.
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The Guard Group reports to the Directorate of Special Services and Border Security of the Carabineros, and a specialized company is assigned to secure the
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The earliest recorded instance of a force of guards for the executive residence was during the government of
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president. The guard of honor platoon is made up of infantrymen from the guard's infantry component.
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Female carabineros joined the Palace Guard for the first time in December 2001.
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The Overthrow of Allende and the Politics of Chile, 1964–1976
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A cordon of the Palace Guard in summer white uniform in 2010
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Soldiers in a Narrow Land: The Pinochet Regime in Chile
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Let's Go Chile 2nd Edition: Including Easter Island
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Index

Chile's Palace Guard pictured in 2007
Chile
Carabineros de Chile
public duties
physical security
Santiago
Spanish
president of Chile
La Moneda Palace
Carabineros de Chile
Manuel Bulnes

public duties
1973 Chilean coup d'état
Chilean Army
César Mendoza
junta
horse guards
Palace of Cerro Castillo
Viña del Mar

"Carabineros"
Federation of American Scientists


"Mujeres policías asumen seguridad en La Moneda"
Soldiers in a Narrow Land: The Pinochet Regime in Chile
ISBN
0520221699
"Student protesters tussle with guards at Chile presidential palace"

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