A life guard (also known as household troops) is a military unit charged with protecting a high-ranking individual, such as a monarch. Since the 15th...

Division also mounts sentry postings at Horse Guards, known as the King's Life Guard (called the Queen's Life Guard when the monarch is female). An infantry...

The Life Guards (Swedish: Livgardet, designation LG) is a combined Swedish Army cavalry/infantry regiment. Its responsibilities include the defence of...

Guard, officially known as the Leib Guard (Russian: Лейб-гвардия Leyb-gvardiya, from German Leib "body"; cf. Life Guards / Bodyguard) were military units...

Life Guards (LG) is the most senior regiment of the British Army and part of the Household Cavalry, along with The Blues and Royals. The Life Guards grew...

officially part of the Cyprus military and mostly takes orders from Greece's Hellenic Army General Staff. The National Guard was established in 1964 as a...

The California State Guard (CSG) (formerly the California State Military Reserve ) is a military unit which provides assistance and training to the California...

guard of honour (Commonwealth English), honor guard (American English) or ceremonial guard, is a group of people, typically drawn from the military,...

The Army National Guard (ARNG) is an organized militia force and a federal military reserve force of the United States Army. It is simultaneously part...

The Royal Life Guards (Danish: Den Kongelige Livgarde) is a mechanized infantry regiment of the Danish Army, founded in 1658 by King Frederik III. The...

never officially served, his training at the [Military Academy] was in keeping with the rigors of military life.” (People Sept 9, 2015) In 2015, journalist...

successful cavalry charge in the battle of Lobositz and had to retire from the military. Initially, the Regiment was used in part as a training unit for officers...

In military organizations, a colour guard (or color guard) is a detachment of soldiers assigned to the protection of regimental colours and the national...

the Regular Coast Guard and the Coast Guard Reserve. Although it has always been one of the six military branches, the Coast Guard is organized under...

reason it is still ceremonially defended by the King's Life Guard. Although still in military use, part of the building houses the Household Cavalry Museum...

The Military Provost Guard Service (MPGS) is responsible for maintaining physical security at British Armed Forces locations throughout Great Britain....

Preobrazhensky Life-Guards Regiment (Russian: Преображенский лейб-гвардии полк, Preobrazhensky leyb-gvardii polk) was a regiment of the Imperial Guard of the...

they may be variously named as state military, state military force, state guard, state militia, or state military reserve. Every state defense force is...

civic or military leaders. The praetorians were initially elite guards for military praetors, under the republic. The early Praetorian Guard was very...

helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft. While the U.S. Coast Guard is the second smallest of the U.S. military service branches in terms of membership, the service...

National Guard forces nationwide. It also operates NGAUS Insurance Trust, which provides products to full-time federal technicians, including life insurance...

Troop of Horse Guards and 1st Troop of Horse Grenadier Guards. In 1922, it was amalgamated with the 2nd Life Guards to form The Life Guards. The regiment...

His Majesty The King's Guard (Norwegian: Hans Majestet Kongens Garde) is a royal guard battalion of the Norwegian Army. The battalion has two main roles;...

States military Awards and decorations of the United States Coast Guard United States military award devices "Army Regulation 600–8–22" (PDF). Department of...

States Coast Guard Academy (USCGA), located in New London, Connecticut, is the U.S. service academy specifically for the United States Coast Guard. Founded...

The Minnesota National Guard is a state-based military force of more than 13,000 soldiers and airmen, serving in 61 communities across the state. Operated...

operations, safeguarding life and property at sea, and protecting marine environment and resources; similar to coast guard units around the world. In...

authority. In most countries, a typical coast guard's functions are distinct from those of the navy (a military service) and the transit police (a law enforcement...

Military Districts 3/14: Kiev, Carpathian, Odessa Combined-arms armies (3/21): 1st Guards Army (25th Guard MR division, 47th MR division, 72nd Guards...

His Majesty's Life Guards Hussar Regiment (until 1855 – the Hussar Life Guards Regiment) was a Guards Hussar regiment of the Army of the Russian Empire...