Military- Internet Resources

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AWOL, Conscientious Objector, Campus Recruitment & Related Resources
Veterans Resources
Air University Library
Army Library Program
directory, virtual reference desk, reading room, research tools, FAQs, conferences & events
Cascon System for Analyzing International Conflict - MIT
post-WWII conflict cases structured using Bloomfield-Leiss conflict phase model for preventive diplomacy & early warning research | expert codings of 500+ factors in 10 categories track influence of events & circumstances on the progress of each case toward or away from violence
Congressional Research Service [CRS] Reports on Military and National Security - by The Federation of American Scientists
reports on NATO, weapon systems, general national security, specific regions, intelligence, secrecy, weapons, space, science
DARPA - The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
the agency that started the Internet
DOD Dictionary of Military Terms
requires Adobe Acrobat Reader
GlobalSecurity.org
a think tank that tracks military data
Imperial War Museum Collections Online Database
documents, visual arts, poetry, film, photography, audio,, 150,000+ holdings records, 3,000+ complete items online, thematic categories such as War in the Air, Truth & Propaganda, Burial & Remembrance
Information Operations Roadmap - Pentagon
newly declassified, documents US military plans for "information operations" from psychological operations to attacks on hostile computer networks
Invisible Wounds of War - Psychological and Cognitive Injuries, Their Consequences, and Services to Assist Recovery - Rand Corporation
Maps of War
ancient & modern
Military & Civilian Radio Alphabet
Military.com
resources, news, history, marketplace, finance, education, scholarships, careers, travel, buddy finder, discussions, groups, newsletters, trivia contest, equipment guides, e-cards
MilitaryInfo.com
search, advertise, free email, add URL, people search, ships, submarines, bases, aviation, housing/quarters, benefits, business, careers, administration, policies, rights/assistance, community support, facts/figures, recreation
Military Reporters & Editors - The Official Association of Military Journalists
National Archives & Records Administration (NARA) - Archives Databases
Veterans' Service Records & other military archival materials
National Center for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder - Veterans Administration
fact sheets, treatment, research papers, handbooks, PILOTS Database - the largest interdisciplinary index to the worldwide literature on traumatic stress
pdhealth.mil - Dept of Defense
information about military deployments, potential health effects, current deployment-related news, for veterans, families, health care providers
The Pentagon Channel
PrivateMilitary.org
"private, independent, non-profit, on Private Military Companies & Private Security Companies, privatization of security, military outsourcing, convergence of security & development, key documents, firms, organizations, stream media & other resources"
Project on Defense Alternatives - Commonwealth Institute
Rape of Women in a War Zone - A National Center for PTSD Fact Sheet - Dept of Veteran Affairs
Reference Guide to the Geneva Conventions - Society of Professional Journalists
Selective Service Home Page
who must register & how to register, conscientious objection, registration & federal government services & benefits, women & the draft, bibliography
Soldiers' Angels
providing letters, care packages, transitional backpacks, personal visits, phone calls, airmiles donation, transition to civilian employment, links, more
TodaysMilitary.com - Dept of Defense Joint Advertising, Market & Research Studies (JAMRS) Program - "US Spam Law Compliant Advertising"
Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ)
Uniform Code of Military Justice Legislative History - Library of Congress
U.S. Army Center of Military History
library catalog, online bookshelves, artwork, images, publications, force structure, unit history, museums, medals of honor, defense acquisitions history, links, field programs, U.S. Army Chief of Staff's Professional Reading List
U.S. Army Wounded Warrior Program
official U.S. Army program "serves the most severely wounded, injured or ill [U.S.] Soldiers and their Families and helps them with their transition back into civilian or military life" | program info, news, blog, podcasts, resources, medical benefits, jobs | "Department of Defense does not exercise any editorial control"
AWOL, Conscientious Objector, Campus Recruitment & Related Information
Conscientious Objection - Google Directory
American Friends Service Committee (AFSC): Youth & Militarism
FAQs, military recruitment issues, counter-recruitment, military in schools, the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery test (the admissions and placement test for the U.S. military), draft registration & selective service registration, conscientious objection
Center on Conscience & War
formerly the National Interreligious Service Board for Conscientious Objectors (NISBCO), formed in 1940 by an association of religious bodies, works to defend and extend the rights of conscientious objectors
-- incl "COs and The Draft" - guide to preparing, documenting & presenting a case for CO classification with the draft board [PDF]
College Not Combat
initiative, events, news, resources
Counter Recruitment - Mennonite Central Committee
conscientious objection & counter-recruitment resources
Leave My Child Alone
student & parent opt-out & organizing resources
Military Recruiting - A Consumers Guide - How to Prepare For the Draft's Return - GI Rights Network - Quaker House
National Center for PTSD - Dept of Veteran Affairs
"No Child Left Unrecruited Act" - Parents' FAQs - Parents & Students Opt-Out Information & Forms [PDF]
No Draft No Way
petition, actions, conscientious objection resources, news, links
PBS: NOW: Politics & Economy: The New Military? American Troop Strength, Recruitment, Re-enlistment, Stop-Loss, Draft
Peace Action & Peace Action Education Fund
Peace Out - How to Obtain Conscientious Objector Status - by An Iraq Veteran CO
Post Secondary Schools Recruiting Program [PDF]
Chapter 10 Paragraph 1: "Colleges and Universities: This market is an excellent source of potential Army enlistments due to the high percentage of students who drop out, particularly during the first 2 years of college."
Primer on Draft Resistance
The School Recruiting Program Handbook [PDF]
Chapter 1 Paragraph 1: "School ownership is the goal."
Chapter 7 Paragraph 2: "Purpose: a. To encourage college-capable individuals to defer their college until after they have served in the military."
Seattle Draft and Military Counseling Center
Women Against Military Madness including Opt Out - Stop Your School from Supplying Private Information to Military Recruiters
Student Peace Action Network
Thinking about War and Peace - Quakers - Conscientious Objection
United for Peace and Justice - Resources
AWOL, Conscientious Objector, Alternatives to the Military, Student & Parents Opt-Out
Veterans
Civilian Transition - Google Directory
Veterans - Google Directory
Center for Women Veterans - VA
health care, issues, readjustment & sexual trauma counseling, outreach, statistics
Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America
"non-profit, non-partisan Veterans' organization that seeks to amplify the soldiers' voice in the American public dialogue...and to educate the American public about the truth of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan from the perspective of the soldiers who have experienced them first-hand"
Iraq Veterans Against the War
Iraq War Veterans Memorial
Iraq War Veterans Organization
National Archives & Records Administration (NARA) - Archives Databases
Veterans' Service Records & other military archival materials
National Center for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder - Veterans Administration
fact sheets, treatment, research papers, handbooks, PILOTS Database - the largest interdisciplinary index to the worldwide literature on traumatic stress
pdhealth.mil - Dept of Defense
information about military deployments, potential health effects, current deployment-related news, for veterans, families, health care providers
Rape of Women in a War Zone - A National Center for PTSD Fact Sheet - Dept of Veteran Affairs
U.S. Army Wounded Warrior Program
official U.S. Army program "serves the most severely wounded, injured or ill [U.S.] Soldiers and their Families and helps them with their transition back into civilian or military life" | program info, news, blog, podcasts, resources, medical benefits, jobs | "Department of Defense does not exercise any editorial control"
Veterans Administration
Veterans Against the Iraq War
Veterans of Foreign Wars