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The '''National Gendarmerie''' (Burg ''Gendarmerie nacional'' | The '''National Gendarmerie''' ([[Burgoignesc language|Burg]]: ''Gendarmerie nacional'') is one of two national police forces of [[Burgundie]], along with the [[National Constabulary of Burgundie]]. It is a branch of the [[Burgoignesc Security Forces]] placed under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of the Interior—with additional duties to the Ministry of Civil Defense Security. Its area of responsibility includes smaller towns, rural and suburban areas, while the ''National Constabulary of Burgundie''—a civilian force—is in charge of cities and downtowns. Due to its military status, the Gendarmerie also fulfills a range of military and defense missions. The Gendarmes also have a cybercrime division. It has a strength of more than 215,000 personnel as of 2028. | ||
The Gendarmerie is heir to the ''Sergents della Marechaussee'' (Sergeants of the Marshalcy), the land-based law enforcement element of the Revenue Guard, dating back to the Middle Ages. It has influenced the culture and traditions of gendarmerie forces all around the world—and especially in the [[Burgoignesc Thalattocracy]]. | The Gendarmerie is heir to the ''Sergents della Marechaussee'' (Sergeants of the Marshalcy), the land-based law enforcement element of the Revenue Guard, dating back to the Middle Ages. It has influenced the culture and traditions of gendarmerie forces all around the world—and especially in the [[Burgoignesc Thalattocracy]]. | ||