The Simple English Wiktionary has a definition for: guard. Guard or guards may refer to: Bodyguard, someone who protects another person from assault Lifeguard...

The United States National Guard is an organization of the United States Army and the United States Air Force. Both the Army and the Air Force are branches...

A coast guard is an organization that protects people at sea. The role of the coast guard varies greatly by country. The coast guard is sometimes part...

Coast Guard is one of the six branches of the military of the United States and is part of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. The Coast Guard's purpose...

football, a guard (G) is a player that lines up between the center and the tackles on the offensive line of a football team. The guard's job is to protect...

A guard dog, sometimes called an attack dog, is a dog that is trained to watch for and guard against people or animals who should not be there. Their main...

Point guard is a position in basketball. It is one of the most important positions. A point guard should maintain his/her team's offense by controlling...

Syrian Republican Guard, also known as the Presidential guard is a Mechanized Corps of about 25,000-60,000 men. The Republican Guard is tasked with protecting...

Guard mounting, changing the guard, or the changing of the guard, is an official ceremony in which guards that take place in duties at important places...

The Praetorian Guard was a force of bodyguards used by Roman Emperors. The title was first used for the guards of generals in the Roman Republic. Their...

The British Home Guard was a defence organisation of the British Army during World War II. It was a secondary defence line. It was meant to stop invasion...

The White Guard (Russian: Белая гвардия) is a novel by the 20th century Ukrainian writer Mikhail Bulgakov. His later work The Master and Margarita brought...

The Young Guard (Russian: Молодая гвардия, translit. Molodaya Gvardiya) is a 1948 Russian World War II drama movie directed by Sergei Gerasimov and was...

The Yeomen of the Guard, or The Merryman and his Maid is an operetta by Gilbert and Sullivan. It was first performed on 3 October 1888. It had 423 performances...

guard cells. These adjust the size of the opening by opening or closing. To open a guard cell, protons (hydrogen ions, H+) are pumped into the guard cells...

The Republican Guard is an Ethiopian federal law enforcement agency. It is a part of the Ministry of Defense focused on protecting high cabinet level...

Guard (Urdu: پاک ساحلی فوج) (PCG), is responsible for the law at sea, maintenance of seamarks, border control, and other services. The Coast Guards work...

Kansas National Guard is a part of the United States National Guard in the U.S. state of Kansas. It includes both the Kansas Army National Guard and the Kansas...

The Lion Guard is an American animated television series made by Ford Riley and based on Disney's 1994 film The Lion King. "Disney's The Lion King to...

The Varangian Guard (Greek: Τάγμα των Βαράγγων, Tágma tōn Varángōn) was an elite unit of the Byzantine Army, from the 10th to the 14th centuries. Their...

Border guards are people usually paid by a government (and often part of the army), whose job is to prevent people from illegally crossing the border,...

The Japan Coast Guard (海上保安庁, Kaijō Hoan-chō) is the coast guard of Japan. The Japan Coast Guard has about 13,700 personnel and is responsible for the...

The Azerbaijani National Guard (Azerbaijani: Azərbaycan Milli Qvardiyası) is a paramilitary force in Azerbaijan. The Internal Troops is under the authority...

The Imperial Guard of Government of Japan has been two separate organizations dedicated to the protection of the Japanese Imperial Family. The Japanese...

Imperial Guard that were different based on experience in battles. These groups are: the Old Guard, Middle Guard, and Young Guard. The Old Guard has the...

The Honor Guard or native name Kebur Zabagna (Amharic; ክብር ዘበኛ) is a guard unit equivalent to Imperial Guard. This Guard unit was created in 1917 under...

The Iron Guard (Romanian: Garda de Fier) was a Romanian pro-Nazi militant group founded by Romanian ultranationalist Corneliu Zelea Codreanu (1899 – 1938)...

The Army National Guard (ARNG) is an organized militia force and a federal military reserve force of the United States Army. It is divided into smaller...

The Old Guard (French: Vielle garde) was a unit in the French Army's Imperial Guard. It was considered the best unit in Napoleon's Grande Armee. Nafziger...

The Crossing Guard is an independent 1995 American drama movie. Jack Nicholson plays Freddy. Anjelica Huston plays Mary. They are a divorced couple whose...

The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), commonly called the Pasdaran, (Guards), is an Iranian military force founded after the 1979 Islamic Revolution...

Shooting guard (also called SG) is a position in basketball. Here is a list of all of the best Shooting Guards in the NBA, past and present. (By order...

The National Guard (French: Garde nationale) is a French military, gendarmerie, and police reserve force, it is active in its current form since 2016...

Air National Guard (FL ANG) is an Airforce organization of the State of Florida, United States of America. "Florida". Air National Guard. Archived from...

Otis Air National Guard Base is an Air National Guard installation located within Joint Base Cape Cod, a military training facility located on the western...

The Life Guards are a cavalry regiment in the British Army. They are part of the Household Cavalry. The current 'Life Guards' were raised in 1922 following...

Trident Media Guard (TMG) is a French company based in Saint-Sébastien-sur-Loire near Nantes. Founded in 2002 by Alain Guislain and Bastien Casalta, TMG...

The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Aerospace Force, officially known as the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Air and Space Force (IRGCASF; acronymed...

ADAR) 7th Cavalry Regiment (7th CR) 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard) 69th Infantry Regiment (New York) 182nd Infantry Regiment (United States)...

Woodrow Wilson signed the "Act to Create the Coast Guard". This designated the United States Coast Guard as a branch of the US military. It was formed by...

Grenadier Guards is a foot guards regiment of the British Army. They are the are the most senior Infantry regiment regularly responsible for guarding His Majesty...

year 2000. 5 - Maria Getty: 5'8" guard, age 13 11 - Lauren Bahun: 5'8" guard, age 14 12 - Shelby Georges: 5'7" guard, age 13, 13 - Alisha Grusz: 5'9"...

Avant-garde (pronounced /ɑvɑ̃ gɑʁd/) in French means "front guard", "advance guard", or "vanguard". The term is commonly used in French, English, and German...

(Azerbaijani: Azərbaycan Respublikası Dövlət Sərhəd Xidməti) also known as Border Guard of Azerbaijan is a governmental law enforcement paramilitary agency in charge...

Guards!Guards! is a fantasy novel by Terry Pratchett and is the first Discworld book to have the Ankh-Morpork city police as the main characters. This...

van and guard's van are terms used mainly in the UK and Australia for a railway vehicle that has a hand brake which can be applied by the guard. The equivalent...

States Air Force, United States Space Force and the United States Coast Guard. The current President of the United States is Donald J Trump. He is the...

Guard hair — the top layer is longer, coarser, nearly straight shafts of hair. This protrudes through the down hair layer. The top ends of the guard hairs...

This is a list of language regulators - organisations which guard the evolution of a language. "Organizations Attached to the Department of Humanitarian...

this is not always true. A goalkeeper's kit (or uniform) consists of shin guards and gloves to protect his hands from the impact of the ball when he catches...