Back Guardia Fronteriza armenia Spanish مرزبانی ارمنستان Persian Garde frontalière arménienne French ՀՀ ԱԱԾ սահմանապահ զորքեր Armenian სომხეთის საზღვრის დაცვა Georgian Пограничные силы Республики Армения Russian Ermenistan Sınır Muhafızları Turkish Прикордонна охорона Вірменії Ukrainian
| Armenian Border Guard | |
|---|---|
| Հայաստանի Սահմանային պահպանություն | |
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| Founded | 26 April 1994 |
| Country |  Armenia |
| Type | Border Patrol |
| Role | Border guard |
| Part of |  National Security Service of Armenia |
| Headquarters | Yerevan |
| Nickname(s) | Frontier Guard |
| Anniversaries | Border Guards Day – 26 April |
| Infantry fighting vehicles | BMD-1 BMP-1 |
| Commanders | |
| Commander | Colonel Arman Maralchyan |
| Chief of Staff of the Border Guard | Colonel Arman Gasparyan |
| Insignia | |
| Identification symbol |  |
The Armenian Border Guard (Armenian: Հայաստանի Սահմանային պահպանություն) is the branch of the National Security Service of Armenia that is responsible for monitoring and guarding Armenia's borders with neighbors Turkey, Azerbaijan, Iran and Georgia. The border guard works in conjunction with a Russian military contingent from the Federal Security Service stationed in Armenia and headquartered at the 102nd Military Base in Gyumri.[1][2]
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- ^ "Российские пограничники убили турецкого пастуха, обстрелявшего их на территории Армении". NEWSru.com. 2013-08-02. Retrieved 2020-11-22.