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The Florida State Guard (FSG) is the state defense force of the U.S. state of Florida. The FSG was created in 1941 to serve as a stateside replacement for the Florida National Guard while the National Guard was deployed abroad during World War II .
DeSantis’ vision for the reconstituted Florida State Guard has grown from $5 million and 200 members to nearly $100 million and 1,500 members. DeSantis’ vision for the reconstituted Florida ...
Florida State Guard volunteer Anayiah Gilbert is shown crawling under wire during training in a video posted by Gov. Ron DeSantis’ account on Twitter.
On June 14, 2022, Gov. Ron DeSantis reactivated the the Florida State Guard "as a state-supported volunteer force providing humanitarian assistance and rapid response during manmade and natural ...
In December 2021, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced plans to reestablish the Florida State Guard as a 200-person volunteer force that would act independently of the federal government in disaster relief efforts. [185] The reactivated Florida State Guard was announced in June 2022. [186]
The Florida company is owned by a former Army green beret who supports the Republican governor’s presidential campaign. DeSantis’ State Guard partners with combat-training company to recruit ...
On December 2, 2021, DeSantis announced that as part of a $100 million funding proposal for the Florida National Guard, $3.5 million would be allocated to the reactivation of the Florida State Guard, a volunteer state defense force that had been inactive since 1947. [252] [253]
The budget for DeSantis’ State Guard has jumped from $2 million to $100 million | Opinion