List of defunct paramilitary organizations

List of defunct governmental paramilitary units (in alphabetical order)

 * The Barracked People's Police (KVP) of East Germany
 * The B-Gendarmerie of Allied-occupied Austria, during Cold War
 * The Border Guard (BGS) of West Germany, during Cold War
 * The Border Troops of East Germany
 * The Dignity Battalions of Panama
 * The Fedayeen Saddam of Ba'athist Iraq
 * The Kuva-yi Milliye of Turkey
 * The Legião Portuguesa (Estado Novo) of Portugal
 * The ORMO of communist Poland
 * The People´s Police Standby Troops of East Germany
 * The Sicherheitspolizei of the Weimar Republic
 * The ZOMO of communist Poland

List of defunct non-governmental paramilitary units (in alphabetical order)

 * The Blackshirts of Fascist Italy
 * The Chetniks of the Yugoslav government-in-exile in Yugoslavia in World War II
 * The Combat Groups of the Working Class of the Socialist Unity Party in East Germany
 * The Frikorps Danmark of Nazi Party in Denmark
 * The Heimwehr of the Fascist Party in Austria
 * The Hird of National Unity during Fascist Norway in Reichskommissariat Norwegen
 * The Hitler Youth of the Nazi Party in Nazi Germany
 * The Hlinkova garda of the People's Party in Slovakia
 * The Kaitseliit in Estonia
 * The Munkásőrség in communist Hungary
 * The Ostmärkische Sturmscharen of the Catholic Youth in fascist Austria
 * The Munckska kåren in Sweden
 * The People´s Militias of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia
 * The Republikanischer Schutzbund of the Social Democratic Party of Austria
 * The Rodobrana of the Slovak People's Party of Czechoslovakia
 * The Roter Frontkämpferbund of the Communist Party of Germany
 * The Stahlhelm of the Weimar Republic
 * The SA of the Nazi Party in Nazi Germany
 * The Self-Defense Forces of Colombia
 * The SS of the Nazi Party in Nazi Germany
 * The Patriotic Guards of the Romanian Communist Party of the communist Romania
 * The Tonton Macoute of Haiti in 1959
 * The Waffen-SS of the Nazi Party in Nazi Germany