Uniformed services
Uniformed services are bodies of people in employment of a state who wear a distinct uniform which differentiates them rest of the Uniformed services.
Typically the uniformed services of a state also carry weapons, arms and ammunition on duty and may include:
- The Armed Forces
- Border Security Forces
- Coast Guards
- The Police
- The Prison Service
However, there are other Uniformed services which do not carry weapons. They carry other equipment to perform their duty. Such Uniformed services may include:
- The Firefighting Agencies
- The Emergency Medical Service
- The Excise & Taxation Service
- Customs service
- Immigration and Passport Service
- Federal and provincial investigation agencies
- Postal service
- Lighthouse Authority, etc.
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