Honor Guard Battalion (Croatia)
Honor Guard Battalion (Croatian: Počasno-zaštitna bojna) is a military unit of Armed Forces of the Republic of Croatia that performs protocol tasks for the needs of top-level state and military officials, as well as tasks related to the protection and security of the Commander-in-Chief (President of the Republic of Croatia). It consists of up to 300 members, all being professionals. The unit is under direct command of the General Staff of the Armed Forces.
| Honor Guard Battalion (Počasno-zaštitna bojna) | |
|---|---|
| Active | 2000–present |
| Country | Croatia |
| Type | Honour Guard |
| Size | ~300 |
| Garrison/HQ | Zagreb |
| Patron | St. Valentine |
| Anniversaries | 25 February |
| Commanders | |
| Current commander | Brigadier Tihomir Zebec |
| Notable commanders | brigadier Dragan Basić
brigadier Slobodan Kratohvil brigadier Elvis Burčul |
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