Friday, January 12, 2007

Pictures of the EU's emerging military police force

The logo of the six nation European Gendarmerie Force the centrepiece of which is described as a grey flaming grenade symbolizing the common military roots of the police forces, read here. To follow the growth of this force and recognise how alien it is to British concepts of policing and law enforcement view the galleries of pictures from the EGF's own web site linked here. The motto - 'Lex paciferat' seems to have been mis-interpreted in the first link, as to me the law bringing peace does not imply the necessity for violence in its enforcement, but note particularly the strange use of the word 'restoring'

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