National Gendarmerie
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The National Gendarmerie is one of two national law enforcement forces of France, along with the National Police.
A Gendarme d'élite de la Garde Impériale
Gendarmes in front of a Gendarmerie station
Cavalry of the Garde républicaine
The French Republican Guard is part of the National Gendarmerie and provides security as guards of honour during official ceremonies.
Mobile Gendarmerie
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The Mobile Gendarmerie is a subdivision of the French National Gendarmerie whose main mission is to maintain public order and general security. Contrary to the Departmental Gendarmerie, whose jurisdic
Gendarmes mobiles during a demonstration
Mobiles Gendarmes during yellow vests protests in 2018
A Mobile Gendarmerie squadron during 2024 Paris Olympics
Gendarmes mobiles practicing riot-control with US Marines in Saint-Astier