King's Guard (Thailand)
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The King's Guard (Thai: ทหารรักษาพระองค์; RTGS: Thahan Raksa Phra Ong) is a ceremonial designation given by the Monarchy of Thailand to the various units within the Royal Thai Armed Forces. Practical and real security of the Royal family has since 1992 been provided by the Royal Security Command, which is an agency that is completely independent of the armed forces.[1]
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ทหารรักษาพระองค์ | |
Active | 1859–present |
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Role | Executive protection |
Size | 87 regimental units |
March | Royal Guards March (มาร์ชราชวัลลภ, March Raja Vanlop) |
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