Counterdrug Coordinator: LTC Michael Powers
Counterdrug Senior Enlisted Advisor: CSM Rick Mendez
KEY FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: For the past 20 years, the Florida National Guard has sustained the foremost Counterdrug Program in the Nation. The program consists of four functional areas, Drug Demand Reduction, Intelligence Analyst, Reconnaissance, and Training. These functional areas support Law Enforcement and Community Based agencies throughout Florida. Our supply reduction efforts have resulted in the seizure of billions of dollars in narcotics and assets. Our reduction efforts results in prevention education of over 90,000 youth annually, and our training efforts results in the training of thousands of personnel annually.