Florida State Guard

DeSantis Picks Retired Marine as Director of New Florida State Guard

PUNTA GORDA, Fla.—Retired Marine Corps Lt. Col. Chris Graham has been appointed as the director of the reestablished Florida State Guard (FSG), Gov. Ron DeSantis said at a June 15 press ...

June 16, 2022BY Jannis Falkenstern
DeSantis Is Looking to Hire Director for the New Florida State Guard

PUNTA GORDA, Fla.–Gov. Ron DeSantis said on May 31 that he is looking for someone with "military-style" leadership ...

May 31, 2022BY Jannis Falkenstern
Facts Matter (Dec. 7): Florida Forms New Civilian Military Force That Reports to Governor DeSantis

As vaccine mandates are being rolled out to all of the National Guard troops throughout the nation, some ...

December 7, 2021BY Roman Balmakov
DeSantis Moves to Reinstate the Long Disbanded Florida State Guard

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said on Dec. 2 that he will be reinstating the Florida State Guard and ...

December 3, 2021BY Jannis Falkenstern