planning, strategy, and command and control
type: Concept
narrower: national guards

safety and security
type: Concept
narrower: national guards

military
type: Concept
narrower: national guards

specialized law enforcement agencies
type: Concept
narrower: national guards

concepts
type: Collection
type: ConceptGroup
member: national guards

national guards
definition: The National Guard is a military organization staffed by part-time members who are trained to supplement the active military. On occasion, the National Guard has been called to active service to assist the civil authorities in cases of natural disasters or riot situations. [Source: Encyclopedia of Law Enforcement; National Guard]
broader: specialized law enforcement agencies
broader: safety and security
broader: planning, strategy, and command and control
broader: military
type: Concept