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The Gendarmerie is under the direct supervision of a commander with an equivalent rank to General. The High Command is responsible for monitoring all Gendarmerie units as well as general training . The current commander is General Sao Sokha, a former bodyguard and personal advisor to Cambodia's former Prime Minister Hun Sen .
The first Albanian government has been tasked with creating the Arms of Gendarmerie' Alem Tragjasin, Hysni Toskas, Sali Vranisht and Hajredin Hekalin. In 1913, three battalions were created and headed by Major Hysen Prishtina in Vlorë, by Captain Ali Tetova in Berat and Major Ismail Haki Tatzati in Elbasan. Later in the year, the battalion of ...
The Maritime Gendarmerie ( French: Gendarmerie maritime) is a component of the French National Gendarmerie under operational control of the chief of staff of the French Navy. It employs 1,157 personnel and operates around thirty patrol boats and high-speed motorboats distributed on the littoral waterways of France. [3]
Gendarmerie (Czechoslovakia) The Gendarmerie ( Czech: Četnictvo) in the First Czechoslovak Republic was a paramilitary force responsible for law enforcement in rural areas, as well as anti-riot and counterinsurgency duties. Inherited by Czechoslovakia from a predecessor force established by the Austro-Hungarian Empire in 1850, the Gendarmerie ...
The Gendarmerie Special Operations ( Turkish: Jandarma Özel Harekat) or JÖH, is the special operations unit of the Turkish Gendarmerie General Command. Its tasks include search and destroy, infiltration, and reconnaissance. Members of the unit receive extensive training at the Jandarma School at Foça and also from selected Turkish Armed ...
The Iranian Gendarmerie (Persian: ژاندارمری ایران), also called the Government Gendarmerie ( Persian: ژاندارمری دولتی, romanized : Žāndārmirī-ye Daulatī ), was the first rural police force, and subsequent modern highway patrol, in Iran. A paramilitary force, it also played a significant part in politics from its ...
Colonel François Graillard [ el] (first) Anniversaries. St Irene's feast day (Annually, 5 May) Commemoration of the fallen in the Battle of Athens (Annually, 6 December) The Hellenic Gendarmerie ( Greek: Ελληνική Χωροφυλακή, Elliniki Chorofylaki) was the national gendarmerie and military police (until 1951) force of Greece .
