List of paramilitary organizations

Royal Canadian Mounted Police officers detain a role player aboard the survey research vessel R-V Strait Hunter, which was simulating a migrant vessel during exercise Frontier Sentinel 2012 in Sydney, Nova 120508-N-IL267-013

List of governmental paramilitary units

• The Border Security Force, India.
• Central Reserve Police Force, India
• Sashastra Seema Bal, India
• The Central Industrial Security Force, India
• Assam Rifles of India
• The Indo-Tibetan Border Police of India
• The Action Division of the French secret service DGSE
• The Airport Security Unit of Hong Kong
• The Armed Police Force (Nepal) of Nepal
• The Australian Border Force
• The Bangladesh National Cadet Corps
• The Basij of Iran
• The Citizen Armed Force Geographical Unit of the Philippines
• The Counter Terrorism Response Unit of Hong Kong
• The Department of Homeland Security-related agencies in the United States
• The Emergency Response Team (RCMP) of Canada
• The Emergency Unit of Hong Kong
• The Estonian Defense League
• The Village Guards of Turkey
• The Magav of Israel
• The Mobile Brigade of Indonesia
• The National Task Force of Sweden
• The People's Armed Police of People's Republic of China
• The Police Tactical Unit of Hong Kong
• The Pasukan Gerakan Am as Paramilitary Force of Royal Malaysian Police
• The People's Volunteer Corps of Malaysia Ministry of Home Affairs
• The Quick Reaction Force of Hong Kong
• The Rangers of Pakistan
• The Lithuanian Riflemen's Union
• The RENEA of Albania
• The Special Activities Division of the CIA in the United States
• The Special Assault Team of Japan
• The Special Mobile Force of Mauritius
• The Special Task Force of Sri Lanka
• The Spetsnaz of Russia
• The State Defense Forces of individual states in the United States
• The Zemessardze in Latvia
• The 69 Komando PGK as Multi Spectrum Special Force of Royal Malaysian Police
• The Popular Mobilization Forces of Iraq
• The SS and SA of Nazi Germany
• The Volunteer Defense Corps (VDC) of Thailand

List of non-governmental paramilitary units:

• The Palestinian Islamic Jihad
• The Strzelec Riflemen's Association of Poland
• The Worker-Peasant Red Guards of the Workers' Party of Korea of North Korea
• Hezbollah
• The Sea Organization of The Church Of Scientology
• The Salvation Army
• Oath Keepers

See also

• List of defunct paramilitary organizations
• Paramilitary