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The RIC was a quasi-military police force: constables were armed with rifles, billeted in barracks, and the force had a militaristic structure and uniform. [45] During the Irish War of Independence, it was tasked with tackling the Irish Republican Army (IRA) and worked alongside the British Army.
A central police force whose job is to assist state government, police or other agencies at time of their needs 313,634 [15] ITBP: 1962 Border Guarding and Law enforcement force which operates on the Indo - Chinese borders 89,432 [16] Sashastra Seema Bal: 20 December 1963 Border guarding force of India deployed along its borders with Nepal and ...
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Paramilitary organizations based in the Philippines (2 C, 7 P) Paramilitary organisations based in Poland (5 C, 11 P) Paramilitary organisations based in Portugal (1 C, 3 P)
Jatiya Rakkhi Bahini (JRB) (National Defense Force) was a Bangladeshi para-military force formed in 1972 by the Sheikh Mujibur Rahman government.; Initially formed to curb the insurgency and maintain law and order the force became involved in numerous charges of human rights abuse including political killings, shooting by death squads, and rape.
Paramilitaries use combat-capable kit/equipment (such as internal security/SWAT vehicles), or even actual military equipment [4] (such as long guns and armored personnel carriers; usually military surplus resources), skills (such as battlefield medicine and bomb disposal), and tactics (such as urban warfare and close-quarters combat) that are ...
Carabinieri (Paramilitary Police – military corps) Corazzieri (Cuirassiers): Guard of honour; Gruppo di intervento speciale (Special Intervention Group) Raggruppamento Operativo Speciale (Special Operations Group) Guardia di Finanza police in central Rome. Guardia di Finanza (Border Police, Financial and Customs Police, is also a military corps)
The United States police-rank model is generally quasi-military in structure. [1] [2] A uniform system of insignia based on that of the US Army and Marine Corps is used to help identify an officer's seniority. [2] [3]