Uniformed services
Appearance
Uniformed services are bodies of people in the employ of a state that wear a uniform.
Typically the uniformed services of a state include:
- the country's armed services
- the police
- the firefighters
- emergency medical technician (EMTs) and paramedics
In some countries the following may also be included:
- tax or customs officials
- immigration service officers
- the coast guard
- lighthouse authority personnel
- prison officers