List of army units called "guards"

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This is a list of past and present army units whose names include the word guard. Border guards, coast guards, civil guards, home guards, national guards, honor guards, republican guards, imperial guards and royal guards are listed under their own articles. See also presidential guard and Red Guards (disambiguation).

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Australia

Austria

Bahrain

Belarus

Bangladesh

  • President Guard's Regiment

Bhutan

Bulgaria

Canada

China (People’s Republic of China)

China (Republic of China/“Taiwan”)

Denmark

Estonia

Finland

Germany

India

Iran

Israel

Jordan

Kazakhstan

Korea (DPRK/"North Korea")

Guard units

Korea (ROK/"South Korea")

Montenegro

Morocco

Netherlands

Units with the word guards

Norway

Oman

Philippines

Romania

Russia

Saudi Arabia

Serbia

Singapore

Slovenia

Spain

Sweden

Switzerland

Thailand

Ukraine

United Kingdom

Vietnam

Historical

Bavaria

Byzantine

Canada

China

East Germany

Ethiopia

Finland

For Guards units before 1918, see Russian Empire.

France

German Empire

Iran

Imperial Japan

Joseon Korea

Morocco

Prussia

Cavalry Infantry(each of the foot guards and four of the guards grenadiers would form reserve (Landwehr) units upon mobilization in August 1914) Artillery Support units

Papal States

Poland

Portugal

Roman Empire

Romania

Russian Empire

Saxony

Soviet Union

Spanish Netherlands

Sri Lanka

Army Army reserve

Sweden

United Kingdom

Vatican

Vietnam

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