DEFENSE AND MILITARY LINKS


Defense Department Public Homepage: the DOD page for visitors.

DefenseLINK: the official information service for the DOD.

Reference Works:

Acronym Finder Covers: common acronyms, computers, technology, and telecommunications, with an emphasis on Department of Defense (DoD), Air Force, Army, and Navy acronyms.

Army Field Manuals, training materials, and other publications are available in full text from the Army Doctrine and Training Digital Library.

U.S. Army Publishing Agency

American Forces Information Service
The AFPS site can be used to read news and view photographs of Department of Defense activities.

U.S. Army
Includes links to Army installation home pages; copies of the Army's latest performance review and posture statement; and general information on recruiting, service, retirement and reserves.

The U.S. Navy's Homepage

U.S. Air Force
AirForceLINK is the official Department of the Air Force Home Page and the starting point for locating information on USAF servers around the world.

U.S. Marine Corps (MarineLINK)
MarineLINK is the official WWW site of the Marine Corps. Includes news, opportunities, public events announcements, fact files, history, publications and a list of other Marine WWW sites.

Military History

Center for Military History

No Quarter: a searchable database of those killed in Vietnam.

Arms Control and Tracking the Military

Nonproliferation and Arms Control (NPAC) Technology Working Group

Bureau of Arms Control from the State Department, where one can find publications and press releases relating to arms control treaties, such as the World Military Expenditures and Arms Transfers reports.

National Priorities Project
The N.P.P. site provides snapshot analysis and overview of current military recruitment data, which includes a ranking of counties by recruits per thousand youth, charts and tables on a particular county, zip code or state.

Federation of American Scientists, a privately-funded, non-profit organization "engaged in analysis and advocacy on science, technology, and public policy for global security."