Tunisian National Guard
The Tunisian National Guard (Tunisian Arabic: الحرس الوطني, el-Ḥaras el-Waṭanī) is a separate military force of Tunisia. It is not part of the Tunisian Armed Forces, due to its specific role as a counterbalance to the regular military. It serves both as defence force against external threats and as a security force against internal threats. It is both a standing force of 15,000.
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| Active | 1957–present |
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| Branch | Ministry of the Interior |
| Type | Gendarmerie |
| Role | Patrolling Borders, Territorial waters, Crime control |
| Size | 15,000 (est.) |
| Nickname(s) | GN |
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Vessels and motorboats
- 6 patrol boats P350TN (140 t, 35 m), donated by Italy (2 delivered 12.2012; 3 delivered between 2013/2014; 1 will be delivery within 2.2015)
- 7 patrol boats Classe 800/P58 (30 t, 17 m), donated by Italy middle years '00
- 4 patrol boats Classe 700 (18 t, 15 m), donated by Italy in May 2011
- 8 patrol boats Classe Squalo (13 t, 13,5 m), donated by Italy middle years '00
- 2 motorboats Classe 500 (8,5 t, 11 m), donated by Italy in 2009/2011
- 3 Helicopters "Bell 429"
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| Officiers généraux | Officiers supérieurs | Officiers supérieurs | Officiers supérieurs | Officiers supérieurs | Officiers subalternes | Officiers subalternes | Officiers subalternes | ||||
| Général de brigade | Colonel-major | Colonel | Lieutenant-colonel | Commandant | Capitaine | Lieutenant | Sous-lieutenant | ||||
| Arabic: أمير لواء | Arabic: عميد | Arabic: عقيد | Arabic: مقدم | Arabic: رائد | Arabic: نقيب | Arabic: ملازم أول | Arabic: ملازم | ||||
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| Adjudant-chef | Adjudant | Sergent-chef | Sergent | Caporal-chef | Caporal | ||||||
| Arabic: وكيل أول | Arabic: وكيل | Arabic: عريف أول | Arabic: عريف | Arabic: رقيب أول | Arabic: رقيب | ||||||
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