Home Guard

Home Guard or Home Army may refer to:

Military

• British Home Guard
• Combat Groups of the Working Class (German: Kampfgruppen der Arbeiterklasse, KdA)
• Confederate Home Guard, during the American Civil War
• Croatian Home Guard
• Danish Home Guard
• Omakaitse, Estonian Home Guard in World War II
• Kaitseliit, Estonian Defence League
• Landstorm, Male conscripts over 32 years old of the European legal class in the Royal Dutch East Indies Army (KNIL) of the Dutch East Indies.
• Local Defence troops (Finland)
• Home Guard (Unionist), during the American Civil War
• Royal Hong Kong Regiment
• Indian Home Guard
• Zemessardze, Latvian National Guard
• Lithuanian Territorial Defense Force (1944)
• Militia
• National Guard of the United States

• Norwegian Home Guard
• Armia Krajowa, Polish Home Army of World War II
• United States Guards
• Slovene Home Guard
• Sri Lankan Home Guard
• State defense forces of the various U.S. states
• Swedish Home Guard
• Territorial Army (United Kingdom), British reserve forces
• Territorial Army (India), Indian reserve force
• Territorial Defense Forces (Yugoslavia)
• Veteran Reserve Corps, Union troops called the Invalid Corps
• Volkssturm, German Home Guard (Second World War)
• Volunteer Defence Corps, Australia
• Volunteer Fighting Corps - Japan (Second World War)
• Volunteer Training Corps (World War I) - United Kingdom
• Wachdienst, an auxiliary organisation erected by the Third Reich in Germany during the last months of World War II

Other

• The Old Home Guard, a song in the movie Bedknobs and Broomsticks
• Home Guard (Shannara), in Terry Brooks' novel series
• Civil Guard (disambiguation)
• Home Guard (potato), A variety of first early potato

See also

• Home front
• Dad's Army