Guardia - Police and Military Forces

Police and Military Forces

See also: Civil Guard (disambiguation), National Guard (disambiguation), Guardia Urbana (disambiguation), and Noble Guard (disambiguation)
  • Cuerpo Guardia de Infantería, an Argentinian police force
  • Guardia Civil (Spain), the Spanish gendarmerie
  • Guardia Civil (Costa Rica), a Costa Rican forer gendarmerie
  • Guardia Civil (Peru), a Peruvian gendarmery
  • Guardia Costiera, the Italian Coast Guard
  • Guardia de Asalto, the urban police force of Spain during the Second Republic
  • Guardia di Finanza, an Italian police force
  • Guardia di Rocca, a Sanmarinese front-line military unit
  • Guardia Nacional (El Salvador), a Salvadoran former gendarmerie
  • Guardia Nacional (Nicaragua), a Nicaraguan former militia
  • Guardia Nacional de Venezuela, one of the four components of the National Armed Forces of Venezuela
  • Guardia Nazionale Repubblicana, an Italian former paramilitary fascist force of the RSI
  • Guardia Republicana del Perú, a Peruvian security force
  • Guardia Nobile, a Vatican former guard unit
  • Guardia Rural, a Mexican former force of mounted police or gendarmerie
  • Guàrdia Urbana de Barcelona, municipal police of Barcelona (Spain)
  • Guardia Urbana de Buenos Aires, urban police of Buenos Aires (Argentina)

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