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Guard may refer to:

Professional occupations

Security and military

  • Guards unit, a type of military unit of the former Soviet Union.
  • Russian Guards of Russia and the Soviet Union
  • Ukrainian Guards of Ukraine.
  • Border guard, a state security agency
  • Coast guard, responsible for services at sea
  • National Guard, domestic defense units which may have military or law enforcement missions

    Sports

  • Guard (American football), a player between the center and the tackles on the offensive line of a team
  • Guard (grappling), a position in martial arts in which the person on the bottom has his/her legs/hips between themselves and their opponent.
  • Point guard, a basketball position
  • Shooting guard, a basketball position
  • A defensive position in historical fencing (see also En Garde)

    Others

  • Guard (computing), a programming language expression that directs program execution
  • Guard (weapon), the handle of a sword
  • Guard dog, employed to watch for unwanted or unexpected animals or people
  • Guard interval, intervals in transmission, used in telecommunications
  • The Guard, a Canadian television series
  • In buildings, a "guard" can mean a barrier to stop people from falling off edges of raised walking surfaces.    

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