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  2. Civil Guard (Spain) - Wikipedia

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    Spanish Guardia Civil wearing the tricornio hat during National Day celebrations in Madrid. A wide range of clothing is currently worn according to the nature of the duties being performed (see schematic diagrams below). The traditional headdress of the Guardia is the tricornio hat, originally a tricorne. Its use now is reserved for ceremonial ...

  3. Tricorne - Wikipedia

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    Tricornes survive today as part of the traditional dress of the Chelsea Pensioners (UK) [13] and the Old Guard Fife and Drum Corps of the United States Army, [14] and the distinctive hat [15] of the Spanish Guardia Civil, called a tricornio in Spanish, originates from the tricorne.

  4. Law enforcement in Spain - Wikipedia

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    The Guardia Civil has operated as military police in support of the Spanish armed forces on peace-keeping deployment. [6] The National Police Corp members when Madrid Destino received four Honorable Mentions in terms of security in 2018. Cuerpo Nacional de Policía - National Police Corp in communities with population of more than 20,000. [7]

  5. Military police - Wikipedia

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    Emblem of the Spanish Civil Guard Emblem and badge of the Spanish Army Military Police. Each branch of the Spanish Armed Forces (Army, Navy and Air Force) has its own military police (Policía Militar, Policía Naval and Policía Aerea respectively). They are only recognized as constabularies with jurisdiction over military installations ...

  6. Police ranks of Spain - Wikipedia

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    Rank Guardia Civil to Cabo Mayor, in Military Police missions under the command of the Ministry of Defense, their rank will be equivalent to the first rank of non-commissioned official (OR-6). "Law 29/2014, of November 28, on the Civil Guard Personnel Regime" A Civil Guard participates in a mission abroad, and at the suggestion of the Minister ...

  7. Grupo de Acción Rápida - Wikipedia

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    Grupo de Acción Rápida (GAR) (English: Rapid Action Group) is the tier two police tactical unit of the Spanish Civil Guard (Spanish: Guardia Civil). [3] [4] that specialized in quick response to emergencies with SWAT unit tactics.

  8. Directorate-General for Civil Protection and Emergencies

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    Civil defence currently finds its legal basis, within the Spanish Constitution, in the obligation of public authorities to guarantee the right to life and physical integrity, as the first and most important of all fundamental rights (article 15), in the principles of national unity and territorial solidarity (article 2), and in the essential ...

  9. Directorate-General of the Civil Guard - Wikipedia

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    The need to create a rural agency that gave security to the fields and roads of Spain was evident in the first half of the 19th century. The confiscation processes of the mentioned century, the fractionation of rural property, the dissolution of the National Militia and the political vicissitudes and continuous changes of government were some of the causes that led to the birth of the Civil ...