Security Battalions

Security Battalions
Men of the Security Battalions resting during an anti-partisan sweep in 1943. They are wearing the service uniform of the pre-war Evzones regiments.
Leaders	Ioannis Rallis Ioannis Plytzanopoulos Vasileios Dertilis Dionysios Papadongonas
Dates active	1943–1944
Headquarters	Athens
Ideology	Anti-communism
Size	at most 22,000 (total)
Part of	Hellenic State
Wars	the Axis occupation of Greece

The Security Battalions (Greek: Τάγματα Ασφαλείας, romanized: Tagmata Asfaleias, derisively known as Germanotsoliades (Γερμανοτσολιάδες, meaning "German tsoliás") or Tagmatasfalites (Ταγματασφαλίτες)) were Greek right-wing collaborationist paramilitary groups, formed during the Axis occupation of Greece during World War II in order to support the German occupation troops.