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|command_structure              = [[Ossorian Armed Forces]]
|command_structure              = [[Ossorian Armed Forces]]
|garrison                        = [[Kenlis (city)|Kenlis, Ossoria]]
|garrison                        = [[Kenlis (city)|Kenlis, Ossoria]]
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The '''Ossorian Royal Guard''' is the unit charged with the military defense of the capital city of [[Kenlis (city)|Kenlis]], the personal security of the [[Monarchy of Ossoria|Royal Family]], and the security of visiting foreign dignitaries. While being an independent service arm, it is managed and administered by the Ministry of Military Affairs alongside the [[Royal Ossorian Army|Royal Army]] and the [[Ossorian Home Guard|Home Guard]], but directly answers to the [[Monarchy of Ossoria|Monarchy]]. The Royal Guard is the oldest single unit of the Ossorian military in continuous service, with its oldest element, the [[Bloodsworn Guards|Bloodsworn]], having been raised in 824 CE.
The '''Ossorian Royal Guard''', officially designated as the '''Royal Guards Brigade''' is the unit charged with the military defense of the capital city of [[Kenlis (city)|Kenlis]], the personal security of the [[Monarchy of Ossoria|Royal Family]], and the security of visiting foreign dignitaries. While being an independent service arm, the Guard draws its members from other service branches of the [[Ossorian Armed Forces]] and is managed and administered by the Ministry of Military Affairs alongside the [[Royal Ossorian Army]] and the [[Ossorian Home Guard]], but directly answers to the [[Monarchy of Ossoria|Monarchy]]. The Royal Guard is the oldest single unit of the Ossorian military in continuous service, with its oldest element, the [[Bloodsworn Guards|Bloodsworn]], having been raised in 824 CE.
== History ==
== History ==
== Laws and Traditions ==
== Laws and Traditions ==
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| Monarch's Own Bloodsworn Body Guards
| Monarch's Own Body Guards
| The Bloodsworn
| 72
| 72
| Bodyguard
| Bodyguard
| Responsible for the personal safety of the High Queen of Ossoria
|-
| Heir's Own Body Guards
|  
|  
| 36
| Bodyguard
| Responsible for the personal safety of the Crown Princess of Ossoria
|-
|}
|}
=== Military Units ===
=== Military Units ===
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|-
| Blues and Silvers Royal Horse Guards Regiment
| 1st Guards Cavalry Regiment
| 1,900
| The Blues and Silvers
| Armored Cavalry
| 1,880
| 3x battalions
| Armored
|
|-
| Royal Grenadier Foot Guards Regiment
| 2,500
| Light Infantry
| 3x battalions
| 3x battalions
|  
|  
|-
|-
| Royal Marine Foot Guards Regiment
| 2nd Guards Infantry Regiment
| 2,500
| The Dragoon Guards
| Light Infantry
| 2,120
| Mechanized
| 3x battalions
| 3x battalions
|  
|  
|-
|-
| Royal Highland Guards Regiment
| 3rd Guards Infantry Regiment
| The Grenadier Guards
| 2,200
| 2,200
| Mechanized Infantry
| Infantry
| 3x battalions
| 3x battalions
|  
|  
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| Royal Guards Horse Artillery Battalion
| Royal Guards Horse Artillery Battalion
| 600
| 540
| Artillery
| Artillery
| 4x batteries
|  
|  
|-
|-
| Royal Helicopter Squadron
| Royal Helicopter Squadron
| 300
| 490
| Helicopter
| Helicopter
| Operates twelve {{wp|Utility helicopter|utility helicopters}} helicopters to transport members of the Royal Family
| 5x companies
| Operates {{wp|Utility helicopter|utility helicopters}} helicopters to transport members of the Royal Family
|-
|-
| Royal Transport Squadron
| Royal Transport Squadron
| 300
| 300
| Transport aircraft
| Transport aircraft
|
| Operates two {{wp|Wide-body aircraft|wide-body airliners}} and five {{wp|Business jet|business jets}} to transport members of the Royal Family
| Operates two {{wp|Wide-body aircraft|wide-body airliners}} and five {{wp|Business jet|business jets}} to transport members of the Royal Family
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| {{wp|Semi-automatic pistol}}
| {{wp|Semi-automatic pistol}}
| {{flag|Ossoria}}
| {{flag|Ossoria}}
| {{wp|FN 5.7×28mm|5.7×28mm}}
| 5.7×28mm
|  
|  
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| {{wp|Submachine gun}}
| {{wp|Submachine gun}}
| {{flag|Ossoria}}
| {{flag|Ossoria}}
| {{wp|FN 5.7×28mm|5.7×28mm}}
| 5.7×28mm
|  
|  
|-
|-
| R35
| R95c
| [[File:Kar 98K - AM.021488.jpg|200px]]
| [[File:Kar 98K - AM.021488.jpg|200px]]
| {{wp|Ceremonial weapon|Ceremonial rifle}}
| {{wp|Ceremonial weapon|Ceremonial rifle}}
|
| {{flag|Acrea}}
| {{wp|7.92×57mm Mauser|7.92×57mm}}
| 7.92×57mm
|  
| Ossorian designation for the Acrean M95k
|-
|-
| R80
| RU80
| [[File:SA80_A2_(L85A2)_5.56mm_Rifle_MOD_45162150.jpg|200px]]
| [[File:SA80_A2_(L85A2)_5.56mm_Rifle_MOD_45162150.jpg|200px]]
| {{wp|Bullpup}} {{wp|Assault rifle|assault rifle}}<br>{{wp|Light machine gun}}<br>{{wp|Carbine}}
| {{wp|Bullpup}} {{wp|Assault rifle|assault rifle}}<br>{{wp|Light machine gun}}<br>{{wp|Carbine}}
| {{flag|Ossoria}}
| {{flag|Ossoria}}
| {{wp|6.5×47mm Lapua|6.5×47mm}}
| 6.8x43mm
|  
|  
|-
|-
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| {{wp|Sniper rifle}}
| {{wp|Sniper rifle}}
| {{flag|Ossoria}}
| {{flag|Ossoria}}
| {{wp|6.5×47mm Lapua|6.5×47mm}}
| 6.8x51mm
|  
|  
|-
|-
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| {{wp|Sniper rifle}}
| {{wp|Sniper rifle}}
| {{flag|Ossoria}}
| {{flag|Ossoria}}
| {{wp|.338 Lapua Magnum|8.58×70mm}}
| 8.58×70mm
|  
|  
|-
|-
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| {{wp|Anti-materiel rifle}}
| {{wp|Anti-materiel rifle}}
| {{flag|Ossoria}}
| {{flag|Ossoria}}
| {{wp|.50 BMG|12.7×99mm}}
| 12.7×99mm
|  
|  
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=== Vehicles ===
=== Vehicles ===
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! style="width:15%;"| No. in Service
! style="width:10%;"| No. in Service
! style="width:40%;"| Notes
! style="width:40%;"| Notes
|-
|-
| [[CA-16 Bocsaeir|Bocsaeir tank]]
| [[CA-18 Maistín]]
| [[File:Japanese Type 90 Tank - 2.jpg|200px]]
| [[File:Japanese Type 90 Tank - 2.jpg|200px]]
| {{wp|Main battle tank}}
| {{wp|Main battle tank}}
| {{flag|Ossoria}}
| {{flag|Ossoria}}
|  
| 126
|  
|  
|-
|-
| [[Sionnach FCA]]
| [[IA-17 Sionnach]]
| [[File:Pansarterrängbil 360 Revinge 2015-7.jpg|200px]]
| [[File:POL KTO Rosomak.jpg|200px]]
| {{wp|Infantry fighting vehicle}}
| {{wp|Armoured fighting vehicle}}
| {{flag|Ossoria}}
| {{flag|Ossoria}}
|  
| 450
|
|-
| [[Torc FPA]]
| [[File:Parad 878.jpg|200px]]
| {{wp|Armoured personnel carrier|Armored personnel carrier}}
| {{flag|Ossoria}}
|
|
|  
|  
|-
|-
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=== Aircraft ===
=== Aircraft ===
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! style="width:10%;"| No. in Service
! style="width:40%;"| Notes
! style="width:40%;"| Notes
|-
| [[H-17 Síofra]]
| [[File:Gazelle - RIAT 2006 (3078301198).jpg|200px]]
| {{wp|Utility helicopter|Light utility helicopter}}
| {{flag|Ossoria}}
| 8
|
|-
|-
| [[H-21 Ellyll]]
| [[H-21 Ellyll]]
| [[File:Royal_Navy_Melin_Mk_2_Helicopters_on_HMS_Illustrious_MOD_45157435.jpg|200px]]
| [[File:845 Commando Helicopter Force Merlin MOD 45167373.jpg|200px]]
| {{wp|Utility helicopter}}
| {{wp|Utility helicopter}}
| {{flag|Ossoria}}
| {{flag|Ossoria}}
|  
| 20
|  
|  
|-
|-
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| {{wp|Wide-body aircraft}}
| {{wp|Wide-body aircraft}}
| {{flag|Ossoria}}
| {{flag|Ossoria}}
|  
| 2
|  
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Latest revision as of 13:06, 8 August 2023

The Ossorian Royal Guard
Garda Ríoga na Osraí
Active824 - present
Country Ossoria
BranchRoyal guard
RoleBodyguard
Guard mounting
Garrison
Honor guard
Ceremonial
Military police
Size10,000
Part ofOssorian Armed Forces
HeadquartersKenlis, Ossoria
Motto(s)Acriter et Fideliter
Fiercely and Faithfully
Colors      Blue, Silver, and White
Commanders
High QueenTara Ní Sionán
Knight ChampionCathair Ó Rathaille
Commandant of the GuardRónán Ó Murchú

The Ossorian Royal Guard, officially designated as the Royal Guards Brigade is the unit charged with the military defense of the capital city of Kenlis, the personal security of the Royal Family, and the security of visiting foreign dignitaries. While being an independent service arm, the Guard draws its members from other service branches of the Ossorian Armed Forces and is managed and administered by the Ministry of Military Affairs alongside the Royal Ossorian Army and the Ossorian Home Guard, but directly answers to the Monarchy. The Royal Guard is the oldest single unit of the Ossorian military in continuous service, with its oldest element, the Bloodsworn, having been raised in 824 CE.

History

Laws and Traditions

  • By law, at least three members of the Bloodsworn must accompany the Monarch at all times when in the presence of non-family members.

Installations

Organization

Bodyguards

Unit Nickname Personnel Type Notes
Monarch's Own Body Guards The Bloodsworn 72 Bodyguard Responsible for the personal safety of the High Queen of Ossoria
Heir's Own Body Guards 36 Bodyguard Responsible for the personal safety of the Crown Princess of Ossoria

Military Units

Unit Nickname Personnel Type Units Notes
1st Guards Cavalry Regiment The Blues and Silvers 1,880 Armored 3x battalions
2nd Guards Infantry Regiment The Dragoon Guards 2,120 Mechanized 3x battalions
3rd Guards Infantry Regiment The Grenadier Guards 2,200 Infantry 3x battalions

Auxiliary and Support Units

Unit Personnel Type Units Notes
Royal Guards Horse Artillery Battalion 540 Artillery 4x batteries
Royal Helicopter Squadron 490 Helicopter 5x companies Operates utility helicopters helicopters to transport members of the Royal Family
Royal Transport Squadron 300 Transport aircraft Operates two wide-body airliners and five business jets to transport members of the Royal Family

Equipment

Weapons

Name Image Type Origin Cartridge Notes
P5 FNUSG01.jpg Semi-automatic pistol  Ossoria 5.7×28mm
PM5 Minebea 9mm submachine gun 20120408.jpg Submachine gun  Ossoria 5.7×28mm
R95c Kar 98K - AM.021488.jpg Ceremonial rifle  Acrea 7.92×57mm Ossorian designation for the Acrean M95k
RU80 SA80 A2 (L85A2) 5.56mm Rifle MOD 45162150.jpg Bullpup assault rifle
Light machine gun
Carbine 		 Ossoria 6.8x43mm
RC6 Ultima Ratio Commando slovenske vojske.jpg Sniper rifle  Ossoria 6.8x51mm
RC8 Mini Hecate 338.jpg Sniper rifle  Ossoria 8.58×70mm
RC12 PGM Hecate.jpg Anti-materiel rifle  Ossoria 12.7×99mm

Vehicles

Name Image Type Origin No. in Service Notes
CA-18 Maistín Japanese Type 90 Tank - 2.jpg Main battle tank  Ossoria 126
IA-17 Sionnach POL KTO Rosomak.jpg Armoured fighting vehicle  Ossoria 450
Coinín FSA Komatsu LAV - 3.jpg Armored car  Ossoria
Firéad FFÉ JGSDF High Mobility Vehicle(06-9502) left front view at Camp Akeno November 4, 2017.jpg Light utility vehicle  Ossoria

Aircraft

Name Image Type Origin No. in Service Notes
H-17 Síofra Gazelle - RIAT 2006 (3078301198).jpg Light utility helicopter  Ossoria 8
H-21 Ellyll 845 Commando Helicopter Force Merlin MOD 45167373.jpg Utility helicopter  Ossoria 20
I-24R Albatras A7-HBJ (33462868070).jpg Wide-body aircraft  Ossoria 2
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