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|branch= |type= |role= Paramilitary forces of Niger |size= 3,700 |command_structure= Ministry of Defense |current_commander= General of Brigade, Issa Mounkaila |garrison= |ceremonial_chief= |colonel_of_the_regiment= |patron= |motto= |colors= |march= |mascot= |battles= }} The Gendarmerie Nationale (''Gendarmerie Nationale Nigérienne'') is the national paramilitary police force of Niger. One of two paramilitary police units of the nation, the Gendarmerie Nationale is modeled on the Gendarmerie of former colonial power, France. Its purpose is to provide police protection outside of urban areas, patrolled by the National Police (''Police Nationale''). The Gendarmerie Nationale is a centrally controlled 3,700 member paramilitary police force that provides policing outside those jurisdictions policed by the Police Nationale, usually smaller towns and rural areas.〔(Framework partnership document France - Niger (2006-2010) ), Ministère des Affaires étrangères (France), 2006. DOSSIER NIGER: Les forces armées nigériennes (FAN), Ministère des Affaires étrangères (France), 2003.〕〔(La Mission de Coopération Militaire et de Défense ). Embassy of France in Niamey. 2008.〕 It is uniformed, ranked and trained in military fashion. == History == Following the creation of the Republic of Niger and in anticipation of its independence, the National Gendarmerie began transferring leadership to Nigerien officers. In August 1962, Lieutenant Badie Garba replaced Captain Maurice Dapremont then Superior Commander of the National Gendarmerie thus becoming the first Nigerien head of the Gendarmerie corp.〔Book - ''Armée et politique au Niger''. Editor Idrissa Kimba. Publisher African Book Collection. 2008〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Gendarmerie Nationale (Niger)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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