Ministry of the Imperial Guard

The Ministry of the Imperial Guard is one of the eight Military Ministries within the Ministry of War of the Drakon Imperium, and is composed of, and includes all the units of the Drakon Imperium Imperial Guard. It is headed by the Minister of the Imperial Guard, a civilian official appointed by the Imperator. The Minister of the Imperial Guard is responsible for, and has the statutory authority to conduct all the affairs of the Ministry of the Imperial Guard, subject to the authority, direction and control of the Drakon Imperium Minister of War. The highest ranking military officer in the department is the Praetor of the Imperial Guard, who is also a member of the Military Council. Other senior officials are the Vice Minister of the Imperial Guard and the Vice Praetor of the Imperial Guard.

Organizational Structure
The Ministry of the Imperial Guard is the a Military Ministry under the umbrella of the Drakon Imperium Ministry of War. The Ministry is headed by the Drakon Imperium Minister of the Imperial Guard, civilian appointed by the Imperator of the Drakon Imperium. The Minister of the Imperial Guard is responsible for, and has the authority to conduct all the affairs of the Ministry of the Imperial Guard, subject to the authority, direction and control of the Drakon Imperium Minister of War.

The Ministry of the Imperial Guard is divided between the Office of the Minister, the civilian management of the Ministry, and the Imperial Guard Staff, the Imperial Guard's senior military officials. The Office of the Minister is led by the Drakon Imperium Vice Minister of the Imperial Guard, a civilian, who is the second highest ranking official in the Imperial Guard Ministry. The Office of the Minister is divided into multiple branches, each headed by an Deputy Vice Minister of the Imperial Guard, each a civilian appointed by the Imperator. The Imperial Guard Staff is led by the Chief of the Drakon Imperium Imperial Guard, who is a the highest ranking officer in the Imperial Guard and the Imperial Guard member of the Military Council. The Chief of the Imperial Guard is assisted in managing the Imperial Guard Staff by the Vice Chief of the Drakon Imperium Imperial Guard, the second-highest ranking officer in the Imperial Guard. The Imperial Guard Staff is divided into several directorates.

The Office of the Minister and the Imperial Guard Staff are organized along similar lines, with civilians and military officers both overseeing similar program areas.