The Aviation Magazine No 52 September-October 2017 | Page 62

The green‐uniformed Carabineros de Chile in 2017 celebrated their founding . There were other watch and local policing organisations in the Dragones de la Reina ( Queen ' s Dragoons ) created in 1758 . Such lo to the local authorities and not the central government . After various abused this power for their own political ends , it was decided to have tional security institution under the direction of the national governme

The green‐uniformed Carabineros de Chile in 2017 celebrated their founding . There were other watch and local policing organisations in the Dragones de la Reina ( Queen ' s Dragoons ) created in 1758 . Such lo to the local authorities and not the central government . After various abused this power for their own political ends , it was decided to have tional security institution under the direction of the national governme

The Carabineros de Chile , being a gendarmerie‐type police corps , repo National Defence . Six years ago their control was transferred to the M Security , which thus became responsible for all the Chilean police forc gations Police of Chile and the Maritime Police . Although fully separa branches ( Army , Navy and Air Force ) and reporting to the civilian au considered a part of the armed forces .