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The French Republican Guard.. A republican guard, sometimes called a national guard, is a state organization of a country (often a republic, hence the name Republican) which typically serves to protect the head of state and the government, and thus is often synonymous with a presidential guard.
Mounted bands in most cases are variants of military bands and are meant for the cavalry, and only several are in service today in various parts of the world. The main current functions have been providing musical support for ceremonial events, for civic events, and perform at military and police observances such as funerals and military and police academy graduations.
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In 1993, the band was given its current name and was transferred to the Republican Guard. [3] [4] Since March 1, 1997, the band has been under the command of Colonel François Boulanger, with Lieutenant-Colonel Sébastien Billiard as his deputy. [5] The band performed at the 2024 Summer Olympics opening ceremony.
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Guard mounting ceremonies are held on Saturdays by the grounds of the Plaza de Mayo fronting the Casa Rosada by the Regiment of Mounted Grenadiers.Beginning in May 2024 - with the first edition also serving as the opening salvo to a month of celebrations of the 1810 May Revolution, a larger public ceremony is held there every first Saturday of the month by platoons of this regiment, the ...
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