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Research Publications, Think Tanks, & Blogs
3x5 Leadership
21st Century China Center / China Data Lab (CDL)
Armed Conflict Location & Event Data (ACLED) Project
Arms Control Today
BASE - Bielefeld Academic Search Engine
Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)
CORE - Open access research papers
Digital Library of the Commons Repository
Digital National Security Archive (GWU)
Divergent Options
Eurasia Review (Journal & think tank)
The Field Grade Leader
From the Green Notebook
Global Terrorism Database
Harvard Think Tank Search
Institute for the Study of War
The International Relations and Area Studies Gateway (IREON)
JURN - Free academic articles, chapters & theses
Lowy Institute
Microsoft Academic Search - Academic publications & literature
OAISTER - Publicly available digital library resources
Paperity - Open access journals & papers.
RAND
Rising Powers Initiative Research Database
Semantic Scholar - Peer-reviewed research
Small Wars Journal
Social Science Research Network
The Strategy Bridge
Studies in Intelligence
Taylor and Francis Open Access Journals
U.S.-Russia Relations: Quest for Stability
USC US-China Institute
War on the Rocks
General Reference
Biography.com
Citation Style Guides (e.g., Purdue's Online Writing Lab [OWL])
Digital History
Google Books
Google Scholar
GreenFILE
Internet Archive
iSEEK Education
Library of Congress
National Archives
Reference & User Services Quarterly
Refseek
Smithsonian Institution Research Information System
WorldCat (the OCLC Online Union Catalog)
Images / Videos / Sound Recordings
Army Center for Military History: Art & Photos
Army Images
Atlases - United States Military Academy Dept of History
BBC Motion Gallery
British Pathé
Creative Commons Search
David Rumsey Map Collection
Defense Imagery
Defense Visual Information Distribution Service (DVIDS)
Desert Storm Images
Digital Collections (New York Public Library)
Digital Public Library of America
Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center
G. Robert Vincent Voice Library
Military Battle Maps (CSI)
Military Battles and Campaigns Maps Collection (Library of Congress)
National Map (US)
Navy Digital Imagery
Navy Fleet Photo Gallery
Photos of the Great War (WWI image archive)
World War Two Newsmaps
Museums
Future National Coast Guard Museum
The National Museum of the Marine Corps
National Museum of the U.S. Navy
National Museum of the United States Air Force
The National Museum of the United States Army
The Price of Freedom: Americans at War (Smithsonian Institute)
Theses and Dissertations
EBSCO Open Dissertations
Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations (NDLTD)
PQDT Open
Military Magazines Online
Air & Space Power Journal
Air Force Magazine
Airman
All Hands
ARMOR (eARMOR)
Army Communicator
Army History Magazine
ARMY Magazine
Army Sustainment
Australian Defence Force Journal Archive
Australian Journal of Defence and Strategic Studies
The Canadian Army Journal (archive)
Defense Acquisition Research Journal
DISAM Journal (archive)
Homeland Security Affairs
Installation Publications (DVIDS)
Joint Forces Quarterly (JFQ)
Leatherneck (Marine Corps Association & Foundation)
Marine Corps Gazette
Military Review
Military Review (Past Issues)
Operational Environment Watch
Parameters
PRISM Journal
Professional Bulletins (Army based)
PS Magazine (all Eisner issues 1-229 digitized)
PS Magazine (Preventative Maintenance Monthly)
Red Diamond
Sea Power Magazine
Signal (official publication of AFCEA)
Soldiers On-Line
Strategic Forum
Today's Air Defender
Undersea Warfare Magazine
Warrior Citizen
Military Bands
"The President's Own" United States Marine Band
Air Force Bands
U.S. Army Bands
The United States Coast Guard Band
The United States Navy Band
United States Military-Based Resources
Air Force Historical Research Agency
Air University Library's Index to Military Periodicals
Army Environmental Policy Institute (AEPI)
Army Heritage and Education Center (AHEC/MHI)
Army Heritage Foundation (reference bibliographies)
Army Regulations (Pentagon Library - Primarily Obsolete)
Aviation Digest
Calhoun: The NPS Institutional Archive
Center for Army Lessons Learned (CALL)
Center for Cyberspace Research (CCR)
Center of Military History (CMH)
Combatant Commands
Combat Studies Institute (CSI) Press
Command and General Staff College Annual Reports 1882-1936
Defense Casualty Analysis System (DCAS)
Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC)
Department of Defense
Foreign Military Studies Office (FMSO)
Global Cultural Knowledge Network (GCKN)
History of Army Officer Education
Institute for National Strategic Studies
Joint Chiefs of Staff Joint Electronic Library (JEL)
Joint Doctrine, Education, & Training Electronic Information System (JDEIS) Joint Electronic Library
Joint Lessons Learned Information System (JLLIS)
Mad Scientist Laboratory
Military Legal Resources
Modern War Institute
Nafziger Documents
Naval History and Heritage Command
PubDefense Search (Public Access DTIC)
Quick Search ASSIST
Reports Of The General Board, United States Forces, European Theater
Society for Military History
Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR)
Special Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction Reports (SIGIR)
US Department of Defense Speeches
Virtual Vietnam Archive
World War I: Trenches on the Web
The Price of Freedom: Americans at War (Smithsonian Institute)
Government Resources
A-Z Index of U.S. Government Departments & Agencies
The American Presidency Project
Catalog of U.S. Government Publications
CIA Library
CIA Records Search Tool CREST
CIA World Factbook
Congressional Research Service (CRS) Reports
DoD Directives Division - Executive Services Directorate
Government Accountability Office
Government Information (Gov Info)
Government Publications Office (GPO)
Homeland Security Digital Library
Making of America
National Criminal Justice Reference Service
National Technical Information Service (NTIS)
NATO
State Legislative Websites Directory
Treaty Database
UNdata
United Nations Digital Library
The United Nations Treaty Collection
United States Government Manual
US Executive Branch Web Sites
News
Air Force News Service
Air Force Times
Army News Service
ArmyTimes
BBC News
Chronicling America
Defense magazines
Defense Newsroom
Early Bird Brief
The Hill
Marine Corps Times
Military Journals Online
Navy News Stories
Navy Times
Politico
Stars and Stripes
Task and Purpose
E-Books & E-Publishing
Air Force E-Publishing
Army Publications
Coast Guard Publications
Digital Public Library of America
Directory of Open Access Books
Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)
Marine Corps Publications
Navy Publications
Project Gutenberg E-books
Medical
Bioline International
BioMed Central
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Europe PMC
PubChem
PubMed
U.S. Army Medical Department Office of Medical History
U.S. National Library of Medicine
Health Resources
Caregivers and Family Members of Veterans Resources
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Defense and Veterans Brain Injury Center
GulfLINK - Office of the Special Assistant for Gulf War Illnesses
The Military Family Research Institute (Purdue University)
National Center for PTSD
National Institute of Mental Health - PTSD
Science
AGRICOLA: Agricultural Online Access
AGRIS
Analytical Sciences Digital Library
Astrophysics Data System
Federation of American Scientists (FAS)
MyScienceWork
National Agricultural Library
Public Library of Science
ScienceDirect
Science.gov
ScienceOpen
SciTech Connect
Business & Economics
EconBiz
EconStor
EDGAR Search
IDEAS - Bibliographic database dedicated to Economics
National Bureau of Economic Research
Family, Veteran, and Servicemember Resources
Ceremonial Music (USAF Bands)
Defense Manpower Data Center (DMDC)
Dining In (CGSC Pamphlet 28-1)
eBenefits - A Service of the Department of Veterans Affairs and the DoD
Federal Voting Assistance Program
Fort Leavenworth History
Military Legal Resources (Library of Congress)
Military Ranks and Rank Insignia
National Resource Directory
Short History of the NCO
Staff Ride Offerings
Transferring Your Professional License
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