The Ottoman's janissaries were all killed and finished after the change of leadership, because they were too obstruisive. But you can also cite, ironically, the Roman Empire Praetorian Guard, Napoleon's Imperial Guard (Even if the police work was not their part, they had some Gendarmes made for peace-keeping work) or even Hitler's SA and after SS.What is the common point of all theses corps ? For a reason or another, because the corps fucked up or the government changed, were. The closer example I have are the Ottoman Janissaries. Plus Kimball make them appear in his speech, and they are present on a 20 dollars bill.Doesn't it ring you any bell ? A elite corps, legendary, who also do some police work and all ?A lot of great empires had this type of corps. They are known as legends by all of the NCR, the fiends and raiders are scared of them, and even the badass Caesar's Praetorian Guard leader Lucius says that the Rangers compose the only strength of the NCR. This Ranger corps is at the same time composed of policemen (The civilians) bureaucratic hands, command structure, frontline troops, doctors, and of course, if you look at the game cover, the all-mighty Ranger Veteran.The NCR Ranger corps is also a heavily politicized organization. The NCR Rangers are, in New Vegas, a elite corps made of heavily-trained post-apocalyptic Rangers. If the NCR turn into an autocracy, the NCR Rangers will be purged.
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