SG20

SG20, also known as the 20th Special Group, is a specialized unit within the British Army, tasked with providing security and protection for the British Royal Family and other high-profile individuals. The unit was established in 1985 and is headquartered at Buckingham Palace. SG20 is composed of approximately 100 soldiers, including officers and other ranks, who undergo rigorous training to ensure they are prepared for any security threat. The unit's primary responsibilities include protecting the Royal Family during official engagements, state visits, and other high-risk events. SG20 operates under the command of the Household Division of the Royal Household and is supported by various other security agencies, including the Metropolitan Police Service and the Security Service (MI5). The unit's operations are kept confidential, and its members are not publicly identified to maintain their anonymity and protect their safety. SG20 plays a crucial role in ensuring the security of the British Royal Family and other high-profile individuals, contributing to the overall protection of the United Kingdom.