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The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) identified 334 militia groups at their peak in 2011. It identified 276 in 2015, up from 202 in 2014. [ 1 ] In 2016, the SPLC identified a total of 165 armed militia groups within the United States.
The Militia Act of 1903 divided what had been the militia into what it termed the "organized" militia, created from portions of the former state guards to become state National Guard units, and the "unorganized" militia consisting of all males from ages 17 to 45, with the exception of certain officials and others, which is codified in 10 U.S.C ...
For example, at the Battle of Bladensburg, the militia were set up in linear formation with little to no entrenchments and very little help from the Regular Army. Thus the Militia were routed easily and fled from the battlefield in large numbers, allowing the smaller British force to successfully raid and destroy the White House in Washington D ...
Constitutionalist/Cell Structure, with the Militia of Montana and the Texas Constitutional Militia as examples; Underground/ No Public Contact, with the Sons of Liberty (Alabama) as example; Other writers view constitutionalism as the movement, having a militia wing, rather than a militia movement with a constitutionalist wing. [56]
In colonial era Anglo-American usage, militia service was distinguished from military service in that the latter was normally a commitment for a fixed period of time of at least a year, for a salary, whereas militia was only to meet a threat, or prepare to meet a threat, for periods of time expected to be short. Militia persons were normally ...
Various unorganized non-governmental Militia organizations in the United States (that are not associated with the U.S. military, law enforcement agencies, nor state defense forces in any way). There are many others totaling at around 334 unorganized militia groups as of 2011 [28] 3 Percenters; Arizona Border Recon; Hutaree; Idaho Light Foot Militia
A new report from the Tech Transparency Project reveals that several border militia groups are actively using Facebook to promote their activities, recruit volunteers for border “operations ...
Kamwina Nsapu militia: None Mai-Mai: None 1960s Mai Mai Kata Katanga: None 2011 Mai Mai Gédéon: None Mai Mai Sheka: None Mai-Mai Simba: None Mai Mai Yakutumba: None National Coalition of the People for the Sovereignty of Congo: None 2017 William Yakutumba: Nationalist and Integrationist Front (FNI) None 2005 Peter Karim Udaga: Nyatura: None