Presidential Guard (South Vietnam)
Presidential Guard | |
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Lữ đoàn Liên binh phòng vệ Tổng Thống Phủ | |
Active | 1955-1975 |
Country | South Vietnam |
Allegiance | President of South Vietnam |
Branch | Army of the Republic of Vietnam |
Role | Presidential guard |
The Presidential Guard (Vietnamese: Lữ đoàn Liên binh phòng vệ Tổng Thống Phủ) was a military unit of the Army of the Republic of Vietnam that was assigned to personally protect the President of the Republic of Vietnam, the nation-state that existed from 1955 to 1975.
Military actions in which the Presidential Guard defended the head of state
- 1960 South Vietnamese coup attempt
- 1962 South Vietnamese Independence Palace bombing
- 1963 South Vietnamese coup
See also
- Army of the Republic of Vietnam
- Republic of Vietnam’s Military Forces
- Republic of Vietnam National Police
References
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