Republican National Guard (Portugal)

Guarda Nacional Republicana Republican National Guard
Coat of Arms of the Guarda Nacional Republicana
Active	1801 (renamed 1910) – present
Country	Portugal
Allegiance	Portugal
Branch	Portuguese Armed Forces
Role	Gendarmerie
Size	26,000 employees
Garrison/HQ	Quartel do Carmo, Lisbon
Motto(s)	Pela Lei e Pela Grei "For the Law and for the People"
Engagements	Angola UNAVEM III 1995–96 MONUA 1997–99 East-Timor UNTAET 2000–02 UNMISET 2002–03 UNOTIL 2005–07 UNMIT 2006–09 DR Congo MONUC 2003–04 EUPOL Kinshasa 2005–09 Iraq IRAQ FREEDOM 2003–06 Republic of Macedonia OSCE Skopje 2002–03 EUPOL 2005 Liberia UNMIL 2004–05 Ivory Coast UNOCI 2004–05 Haiti UNSTAMIH 2004–05 Palestine EUPOL 2005–08 Bosnia EUPM 2007– EUFOR Althea 2007–09 Italy EUROGENDFOR 2005–11 Kosovo EULEX 2008–09 Georgia EUMM 2008–09
Decorations	Officer Order of the Tower and Sword Grand Cross Order of Christ Member Order of Aviz Member Order of Prince Henry Member Order of Timor-Leste Member Order of Liberty