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The Michigan Militia is a paramilitary Michigan -based organization founded in 1994 by Norman Olson, a veteran of the U.S. Air Force. [9] The group was formed in response to perceived encroachments by the federal government on the rights of citizens. It is part of the wider American militia movement. [10]
As of 2020, the following militia groups have a national presence: The Constitutional Sheriffs [3] Oath Keepers [4] Not Fucking Around Coalition [5] Three Percenters [6][7] Guardians of Liberty [8] Proud Boys [citation needed] Boogaloo movement. The American Patriots Three Percent are active as of 2024.
Hutaree / huːˈtɑːriː / ⓘ was a militia movement group adhering to the ideology of the Christian Patriot movement, based near Adrian, Michigan, in the United States. [1] The group formed in early 2006. [2] The name "Hutaree" appears to be a neologism; the group's website says that the name means "Christian warriors", [3] but an ...
The last time the DOJ sought to use the law was against members of the Hutaree, a far-right Michigan militia whose members allegedly plotted in 2010 to kill a police officer and then to bomb his ...
The Wolverine Watchmen group was reportedly an offshoot of the Michigan Militia. [21] The day after the suspects were arrested, the Michigan Militia issued a statement disavowing the group. [22] Other Michigan-based militia groups also distanced themselves from the plotters' actions and intentions.
Norman Olson. Norman Olson (born 1946) is an American militia movement activist and the co-founder of the Michigan Militia. Olson is a Baptist minister and retired United States Air Force non-commissioned officer originally from Alanson, Michigan.
The boogaloo movement, whose adherents are often referred to as boogaloo boys or boogaloo bois, [3] is a loosely organized far-right anti-government extremist movement in the United States. [4][5][6][7][8][9] It has also been described as a militia. [10][11][12] Adherents say they are preparing for, or seek to incite, a second American Civil ...
The earliest evidence of a formally organized American-style militia in pre-Territorial Michigan can be traced back to a militia unit participating in a Detroit parade on May 11, 1803. Michigan Territory was organized on June 30, 1805. Pre-Territorial Michigan militias began in the 18th century with the formation of French Canadien civilians to ...