Bundesgrenzschutz (German: [ˌbʊndəsˈɡʁɛnt͡sʃʊt͡s] , BGS; English: Federal Border Guard) is the former name of the German Bundespolizei (Federal Police)...

police authorities at the federal level. The Bundespolizei was named Bundesgrenzschutz (BGS) ("Federal Border Guard") until 2005, which at its foundation...

officers. At Frankfurt Airport, Ageeb physically resisted the three Bundesgrenzschutz officers who escorted him onto Lufthansa Flight 588 travelling to...

M56 helmet was modelled on an unused 1942-1943 German design. The Bundesgrenzschutz (English: Federal Border Service), however, continued to use the original...

Candidate School of the German Armed Forces. Colonel Wegener was the Bundesgrenzschutz (Federal Border Protection) liaison officer for German Interior Minister...

federal level were the paramilitary Federal Border Guard (German: Bundesgrenzschutz), also responsible for coast guard services, and the Federal Criminal...

in turn was based on the Soviet PPS-43.  West Germany: Sold to the Bundesgrenzschutz. Iannamico, Frank (February 2014). "The Soviet PPS-43 Submachine Gun"...

1952 of the Federal Border Protection force of 20,000 men; – the Bundesgrenzschutz, or BGS – however, Allied troops (the British in the north, the Americans...

are marked by two vertically aligned stars above oak leaves. The Bundesgrenzschutz police force used the rank Oberstleutnant until 1976, and was subsequently...

responsible for policing the western side of the border. These included the Bundesgrenzschutz (BGS, Federal Border Protection), the Bayerische Grenzpolizei (Bavarian...