GDR had not only the Volksamee, but the Kampfgruppen der Arbeiterklasse or Working Class Militia.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xG0pNKTc1iQ
Kampfgruppen were together with Volkspolizei reponsible for internal security. Their equipment was very diverse, starting with Sturmgewehr 44 and Kalashnikov rifles, 82mm mortars, 82mm and 73 mm Recoilless rifles. The vehicles used you can see in the video.
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