Michael the Brave 30th Guards Brigade

Michael the Brave 30th Guards Brigade
	Brigada 30 Gardă „Mihai Viteazul”
	Honor guards during a National Day parade
Active	July 1, 1860 -present
Country	Romania
Branch	Romanian Armed Forces
Type	Honor Guard
Role	Ceremonial guard
Garrison/HQ	Bucharest
Insignia
Ceremonial Flag

The Michael the Brave 30th Guards Brigade is an honor guard unit of the Romanian Land Forces.

History[]

The unit was established on 1 July 1860 through a decree issued by Prince Alexandru Ioan Cuza as the 1st Honor Guard battalion of Romania.^[1] It was abolished by the communist government in 1948.^[2] The regiment has taken part in ceremonies in Romania, and has represented Romania in the 2007 Bastille Day military parade, and the 2016 Chișinău Independence Day Parade.^[3]

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[1] "Regimentul 30 Gardă "Mihai Viteazul" sau despre cum e să fii militar. Cum să stai ore întregi în picioare fără să clipeşti". http://jurnalul.ro/special-jurnalul/reportaje/regimentul-30-garda-mihai-viteazul-sau-despre-cum-e-sa-fii-militar-cum-sa-stai-ore-intregi-in-picioare-fara-sa-clipesti-634816.html.

[2] "It was abolished after the abdication of King Michael I (December 30, 1947) in 1948.". https://www.agerpres.ro/flux-documentare/2015/06/30/documentar-regimentul-30-garda-mihai-viteazul-155-de-ani-de-la-infiintare-12-16-36.

[3] "For the first time, at the invitation of the Minister of Defense, among the participants to this year parade were contingents from the 30th Guard Brigade "Mihai Viteazul"". http://www.army.md/?lng=3&action=show&cat=122&obj=3976#.WaGx1ctOkwh.

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