Internal Troops of Georgia
The Internal Troops of Georgia (Georgian: საქართველოს შინაგანი ჯარები, sak'art'velos shinagani jarebi, lit. 'Georgia's Inside Soldiers') was the militarized gendarmerie-like force in Georgia from 1991 to 2004. It was subordinated to the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the police authority of the country.
| Internal Troops of Georgia | |
|---|---|
| საქართველოს შინაგანი ჯარები | |
Patch of the Georgian Internal Troops, c. 1997. | |
| Active | 12 September 1991 – November 2004 |
| Country | Georgia |
| Branch | Georgian Ministry of Internal Affairs |
| Type | Gendarmerie |
| Size | 5,000–7,000 (end of 1995) |
| Garrison/HQ | Tbilisi, Georgia |
| Engagements | Georgian Civil War |
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