- Piirivalve
Infobox Military Unit
unit_name=Estonian Border Guard
"Eesti Piirivalve"
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dates=14 November , 1918–1940
1991–present
country=Estonia
role=Border guard
size=
command_structure=Ministry of Interior
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commander1_label=Commandercommand structure
name= Estonian Border Guard
date=
parent=Ministry of Interior
subordinate=Northern Border Guard District
North-East Border Guard District
South-East Border Guard District
Western Border Guard District
Border Guard Aviation Corps
Border Guard Patrol Boat SquadronThe Border Guard (Estonian: "Piirivalve") is the Estonian security authority responsible for the border security. It is amilitary organization, subordinate to the Ministry of the Interior. The Border Guard also assists with Search and Rescue missions.See also
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Frontex (The European Agency for the Management of Operational Cooperation at the External Borders of the Member States of the European Union)External links
* [http://www.pv.ee/laane/index.php?page=316 Estonian Border Guard]
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