National Guard of Kazakhstan

The National Guard of the Republic of Kazakhstan (Қазақстан Республикасының Ұлттық ұланы) is one of the branches of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Kazakhstan. The National Guard is the military formation of the functions of the Interior Ministry of Kazakhstan. On April 21, 2014, by a Presidential Decree, the internal troops of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Kazakhstan were transformed into the National Guard of Kazakhstan. The branch of the National Guard focused on education is the Military Institute of the National Guard.