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Record Group Number: 000171
Series/Collection Number: .S 1171
Creator: Florida. Military Dept.
Title, Dates: Logistics bulletins, 1950-1971.
Amount: 4.00 microfilm reel 16 mm.
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Organization/Arrangement: Chronological.
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Biographical/Historical:     The Florida Legislature created the Military Department in 1921 (Chapter 8502, Laws of Florida). The head of the department was the Adjutant General, and its headquarters were in St. Augustine. The Military Department and the Adjutant General controlled the Florida units of the National Guard; supervised all the arms, troops, branches, and stores of the Guard; and transported and supported any armed forces required by the state to maintain law and order. The Military Department became the Department of Military Affairs in 1973 (Ch 73-93, Laws). The state militia has existed since territorial days, becoming the Florida State Troops in 1887 (Ch. 3707, Laws) and the Florida National Guard in 1909 (Ch. 5930, Laws).
Summary:     The series contains bulletins issued by the Military Department and the Adjutant General relating to supply and maintenance issues. Among the topics covered are ammunition supplies, medical supplies, clothing supplies, unit and individual training, and vehicle maintenance. Most years have a topical index of subjects discussed in the bulletins.
Finding Aids: Microfilm listing available. 0
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Reproduction Note: Microfilm.
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Subject Access Fields: Florida. National Guard.
Military administration.
Added Entries Florida. Office of the Adjutant General.