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    Guard mounting, changing the guard, or the changing of the guard, is a formal ceremony in which sentries performing ceremonial guard duties at important...
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    companies for the guard mount: Colonel/Brigadier General sir, the guard of honor company is ready for the ceremony of the mounting of the guard. Company commander...
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    musical support during guard mounting ceremonies, typically when their respective national military units are mounting the guard. In May and June 2014...
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  • Guard mount may refer to two things: The first is the actual forming (mounting) of a military security group called the Guard; the second is the bugle...
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  • Changing of the Guard or The Change of the Guard may refer to: Guard mounting, a formal ceremony in which sentries providing ceremonial guard duties at important...
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    ceremonial duties, such as Guard Mounting (changing of the King’s Guard) or Trooping the Colour, are the five regiments of Foot Guards and the Household Cavalry...
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    of The Guards Training Centre (India) Bands of the Household Division (UK) United Kingdom portal Guard Mounting Household Cavalry (Horse Guards) King's...
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    changing of the guards ceremony at the Royal Palace. The clear blue uniform is used solely by the soldiers of the Cavalry Battalion A guard mounting ceremony...
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    The Großer Wachaufzug ("Grand Guard Mounting") was a military ceremony and guard mounting in Berlin, the capital Germany, held on certain occasions at...
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    Gombak. The Military Police Command also perform guard mounting at the Istana, and form the ceremonial guard of honour for state visits by foreign dignitaries...
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  • its essential operations in case of catastrophe Changing of the Guard (or Guard Mounting), a formal ceremony in which sentries are relieved by their replacements...
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    responsible for mounting the guard to several institutions in London. In 1819, the Household Division maintained ten separate guard mountings for 89 sentry...
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    (the official residence of the President of Hungary) in Budapest in a Guard mounting ceremony since the Hungarian People's Republic's disestablishment in...
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  • President's Ceremonial Guard Company at the President's House to perform ceremonial guard duties, such as Guard Mounting. Guard mounting duties are now rotated...
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  • the ITD was removed from 7 SIB, and the SAF Guards Unit (SAFGU), formed in the 1960s for guard mounting at the Istana and other public duties activities...
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    a Guard Mounting ceremony is held daily in the midday hours. From 2013 onward the Presidential Honor Guard is also charged with mounting the guard at...
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    was formed as part of the Presidential Regiment. Starting in 2004 a Guard Mounting ceremony has been held on Cathedral Square on Sundays, from March to...
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    Ceremonial Guard Company. A foot guards type scarlet uniform is worn with a bayonent mounted L1A1 SLR when mounting the outer-guard and a mounted guard type...
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  • Singapore's self-governance in 1959, 1 SIR replaced the Gurkha Contingent for guard mounting at the Istana, the official residence of the president of Singapore...
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    The Imperial Guard (French: Garde Impériale) was an elite guard formation of the French Imperial Army under the direct command of Napoleon. Expanding considerably...
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    The Praetorian Guard (Latin: cohortes praetoriae) was an elite unit of the Imperial Roman army that served as personal bodyguards and intelligence agents...
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    in which a large statue of Chiang Kai-shek is located, and where a guard mounting ceremony takes place at regular intervals. After President Chiang Kai-shek...
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    Half guard (or half mount) is a defensive ground grappling position where one combatant is lying on the other, with the bottom combatant having one leg...
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    the Pope's personal guard, the unit provided a mounted escort for the Pope when he moved about Rome in his carriage and mounted guard outside his apartments...
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    Moscow Victory Day Parades. Beginning in 2016, there has been an hourly guard mounting ceremony by the Kremlin Regiment within the area of the gate. On top...
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    also assigned to the Pakistan Air Force. A guard mounting is also held in the country to perform ceremonial guard duties on Jinnah's Day. List of things named...
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    The Mounted Grenadiers of the Imperial Guard (French: Grenadiers à Cheval de La Garde Impériale) was a heavy cavalry regiment in the Consular, then Imperial...
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    The Civil Guard (Spanish: Guardia Civil; [ˈɡwaɾðja θiˈβil]) is one of the two national law enforcement agencies of Spain. As a national gendarmerie, it...
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    The United States Coast Guard (USCG) is the maritime security, search and rescue, and law enforcement service branch of the United States Armed Forces...
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    own flag. In the most rigorous form of the goose step, often found in guard mounting ceremonies, the pace is done at a slow march, and the leg is nearly...
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