| Agencyname: | General Directorate of Gendarmerie |
| Nativenamea: | Arabic: المديرية العامة لقوات الدرك |
| Abbreviation: | GDG |
| Formedmonthday: | July 10 |
| Formedyear: | 2008 |
| Employees: | Approx. 15,000 |
| Budget: | $350 million (2016 est.) |
| Country: | Jordan |
| National: | yes |
| Governingbody: | Government of Jordan |
| Gendarmerie: | yes |
| Electeetype: | Minister |
| Minister1name: | Sameer Mubaidin |
| Chief1name: | Hussein Al-Hawatmeh |
| Chief1position: | Director General |
| Parentagency: | Ministry of Interior |
| Website: | http://www.jdf.gov.jo |
The General Directorate of Gendarmerie (GDG) or Darak forces (ar|المديرية العامة لقوات الدرك) is a public security agency of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, which lies under the jurisdiction of the country's Ministry of Interior. The Directorate was formed by a Royal decree in 2008, and is tasked with maintaining security and order in the country.[1] [2]
In 1946, the Gendarmerie was integrated into the police.[2] In 2008, the GDG was established from units from the Public Security Directorate including the Special Security Forces (SSF) and Air Unit.[3]