President's Bodyguard (Pakistan)
| President's Bodyguard | |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1773 (1947) |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Branch | Pakistan Army |
| Type | Cavalry |
| Role | Public duties Armoured regiment |
| Size | 1 regiment (battalion) |
| Part of | Pakistan Armoured Corps |
| Garrison/HQ | Islamabad, Pakistan |
| Patron | President of Pakistan |
| Motto(s) | Death before Surrender |
| Commanders | |
| Current commander | Lt. Col Ayaz Ahmed |
| Notable commanders | Yaqoob Khan |
The President's Bodyguard is an elite cavalry regiment of the Pakistan Army. The primary role of the regiment is to escort and protect the President of Pakistan. The regiment is based at the Aiwan-e-Sadr in Islamabad, Pakistan. It is equipped as a mounted unit, with horses for ceremonies at the presidential palace.