Captain of the guard

The Captain of the Guard is a position for a military force. It is also a position for jail and prison terms.

The Captain of the Noble Guard

Military use

A Captain of the Guard is the commanding position of a military security force. The position of Captain of the Guard is not or no longer associated with the rank of Captain. The Guard is commonly associated with bodyguard duty for royalty or head of state, but the Guard can refer to the military security force of a city or region such as a province, state, or territory.

Jail and prison use

A captain of the guard is the leading guard for correctional institutes, regarding jails and prisons, in some jurisdictions.

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gollark: Really tempted to just say "[REDACTED] you" to all my users on older browsers and rewrite this in Rust.

gollark: Apparently my JS project from some months ago won't build for some cryptic reason, the newer version of the build tool I used pulls in about 850 dependencies, and there are several security vulnerability warnings during `npm install`.

gollark: No mods, though, so it's boring.

gollark: Python is apparently fine with this.

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