Republican Guard | |
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Garde républicaine de Côte d'Ivoire | |
Active | 1 October 1985 |
Country | Ivory Coast |
Branch | Armed Forces of the Republic of Ivory Coast |
Type | Republican Guard |
Role | Protection of government officials and installations |
Size | 2,500 personnel |
Garrison/HQ | Abidjan |
The Ivorian Republican Guard (French: Garde républicaine de Côte d'Ivoire) is an independent military formation in the Ivory Coast that is responsible for protection of government officials and buildings. It is one of the most well equipped units in the Armed Forces of the Republic of Ivory Coast.[1]