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Now, there's a strange title. It's the result of policies which prohibit the inclusion on an corporate Intranet site of websites which are not of a governmental nature, regardless of usefulness. Accordingly, such sites were removed from the Intranet. Miraculously, however, they have resurfaced on a personally owned site. Ain't technology wonderful?
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"Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it."
George Santayana (1863-1952), Life of Reason, Reason in Common Sense (Scribner's, 1905, page 284).
Santayana was an American philosopher, poet, critic of culture and literature, and best-selling novelist.
This Day In Military History sponsored by the CASCOM, Fort Lee, VA
Categories:
Military: Department, Command, Agency, Organization |
ACQWeb - Acquisition Web ACQWeb is the online home of the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics.
ADSW and/or TTAD positions in the ARNG.
Army Acquistion, Logistics and Technology Homepage
Army Bands Online Follow the link to National Guard Bands to get to Oregon's 234 Army Band, which includes their performance schedule. The links page of the US Army Band allows access to the military bands of other services.
Army Career and Alumni Program (ACAP) Provides comprehensive personnel transition assistance and processing through field operations worldwide and centrally plans, develops and manages the Army's job assistance program.
Army Chemical and Biological Information Analysis Center Established in 1986, the CBIAC serves as the DoD focal point for information related to Chemical Warfare/Chemical and Biological Defense (CW/CBD) technology.
Army Civilian Personnel Online Army CPO
Army Command and General Staff College
Army Developmental Counseling Library How to counsel, how to improve, teaching counseling. For all ranks.
Army Directorate of Integration Formerly Army Digitalization Office
Army Logistics Management College Numerous links to logistics related sites.
Army Medical Department (AMEDD)
Army National Guard Recruiting 1-800-GOGUARD
Army, Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff, Personnel (ODCSPER)
Army Reserve Personnel Command (AR-PERSCOM)
Army Safety Program and Center Safety and Risk Assessment, plus a great POV safety checklist.
Army Software Engineering Center The mission of Software Developement Center - Lee is to manage the functional and technical definition, design, development, testing, training, extension and support of assigned Standard Army Management Information Systems (STAMIS).
Army Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC)
Army War College and Carlisle Barracks
Battle Command Battle Lab (Leavenworth) BCBL-L provides direction and integration of all TRADOC activities relating to the exploration of the art and science of battle command (BC) and information operations.
Combined Arms Center, Fort Leavenworth The mission of the Combined Arms Center (CAC) is to educate officers in the art of command and staff functions of the combined arms at the tactical level, and to educate officers in the operational art of war.
DCSLOG - Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff for Logistics DCSLOG is responsible for policy, planning, programming, budgeting, management, staff supervision, evaluation, oversight and information system support for logistics activities of the Department of the Army.
Defense Ammunition Center Mission: Provide the military services timely ammunition training, demil technology, explosives safety, engineering, career management, and technical assistance through logistics support.
Defense Commissary Agency Where to find commissaries, this week's specials, recipes.
Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS) Indianapolis
Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) and Defense Switch Network (DSN), which includes a link to the DSN Phone Book.
Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) The Defense Logistics Agency is a logistics combat support agency whose primary role is to provide supplies and services to America's military forces worldwide.
Defense Reutilization and Marketing Service (DRMS) The place to obtain original US Government surplus property.
Department of Logistics and Resource Operation (DLRO) DLRO's mission is to educate, train, and develop officers in the art and science of logistics, resource management, management science, force management, and acquisition support for military operations across the spectrum of peace and conflict.
GUARDNET (Includes NGB publications and forms)
Inspector General, Department of Defense
Logistics Support Activity (LOGSA) Army Materiel Command, Redstone Arsenal, AL
National Personnel Records Center, Military Personnel Records (NPRC-MPR) The National Personnel Records Center, Military Personnel Records (NPRC-MPR) is the repository of millions of military personnel, health, and medical records of discharged and deceased veterans of all services during the 20th century. NPRC (MPR) also stores medical treatment records of retirees from all services, as well as records for dependent and other persons treated at naval medical facilities. Information from the records is made available upon written request (with signature and date) to the extent allowed by law.
Office of the Chief, Army Reserve (OCAR)
Office of Assistant Secretary of Defense - Reserve Affairs
Official Links, Sorted Alphabetically, from US Army Online Listing of official links to Army agencies, commands and units.
Standard Army Training System (SATS)
Training Assessment Model (TAM)
Training, Readiness & Operations, Unit Planning, Execution & Resourcing System (TROUPERS)
Civilian Governmental Agencies |
Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)
Central Intelligence Agency Publications and Reports
Central Intelligence Agency Factbook
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
FirstGov "Welcome to FirstGov - the first-ever government website to provide the public with easy, one-stop access to all online U.S. Federal Government resources."
General Services Administration (GSA)
National Security Agency (NSA) "Preserving and protecting vital information through cryptology." Interesting on-line museum of crypto artifacts and personalities, plus a history of cryptology.
National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) The National Transportation Safety Board is an independent Federal agency that investigates every civil aviation accident in the United States and significant accidents in the other modes of transportation, conducts special investigations and safety studies, and issues safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
Office of Personnel Management (OPM)
US Department of Transportation The mission of the Department is to serve the United States by ensuring a fast, safe, efficient, accessible and convenient transportation system that meets our vital national interests and enhances the quality of life of the American people, today and into the future.
Forms, Publications, Magazines, Dictionaries, Online Libraries, etc. |
Army Chief of Staff's Professional Reading List "There is no better way to develop the sure knowledge and confidence required of our calling than a disciplined, focused commitment to a personal course of reading and study."
Army Doctrinal and Training Digital Library Training and Doctrine publications -- FMs, PBs, TCs & STPs -- except engineering & medical.
Army Electronic Library On-Line Regulations and other publications in electronic format.
Army Engineering Publications Army Engineering Publications -- TMs & FMs -- except administrative.
Army Financial Management, Resource Management Pubs
Army Medical Publications Army Medical Publications -- TMs, FMs, and SB 8-75-Series Publications -- except administrative.
Army Link Army Public Affairs
Army National Guard Image Library
Army Publications Agency (USAPA) ARs, PAMs, CIRs, OFs, SFs, DD, and DA forms; Pubs Ordering System.
Army Technical and Equipment Publications Army Technical and Equipment Publications -- TMs, TBs and SCs -- except engineering and medical.
Bartleby's Correctly identifies itself as the preeminent Internet publisher of literature, reference and verse. Includes the complete Harvard Classics and Shelf of Fiction, plus Columbia Encyclopedia, American Heritage Dictionary, Roget's New Theasaurus, American Heritage Book of English Usage, Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, Oxford Shakespeare, Gray's Anatomy, Strunk's Elements of Style, the World Fact Book, and other resources and literature.
Bibliomania More than 2,000 books, study guides, references. Also has biographies of and links to web sites about selected authors.
Center for Army Lessons Learned (CALL)
Combined Arms Research Library (CARL) CARL is a comprehensive military science reference and research center located in the south wing of Eisenhower Hall at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas.
Dictionary.com with numerous writing tools, and Roget's Theasaurus to find just the right word.
Digital National Security Archive Contains a comprehensive collection of primary documents. The database contains more than 35,000 of the most important, declassified documents that led to the policy decisions.
Disaster Recovery Journal Founded in 1987, the Disaster Recovery Journal was the first publication dedicated to the field of disaster recovery and business continuity
DOD electronic forms Contains some forms not included on USAPA web site.
Douglass, Archives of American Public Address Douglass is an electronic archive of American oratory and related documents. It is intended to serve general scholarship and courses in American rhetorical history at Northwestern University.
FED Manager Weekly Newsletter for Federal Executives, Managers, and Supervisors.
Early Bird A daily (duty days) concise compilation of the most current published news articles and commentary concerning the most significant defense and defense-related national security issues.
Electronic Text Center, University of Virginia The Electronic Text Center's holdings include approximately 51,000 on- and off-line humanities texts in twelve languages, with more than 350,000 related images.
FORSCOM electronic pubs and forms
GUARDNET Includes NGB publications and forms.
Internet Public Library The IPL Online Texts Collection contains over 16,000 titles that can be browsed by author, by title, or by Dewey Decimal Classification.
IRS forms and publications Includes link to State Tax forms.
LOGSA pubs and forms Supply catalogs, technical manuals, PS Magazine, and more.
Military Periodicals Index to Military Periodicals.
NCO Journal Online A Quarterly forum for Professional Development
National Academy Press Over 2,000 books online.
National Security Archive Founded in 1985 by a group of journalists and scholars who had obtained documentation from the U.S. government under the Freedom of Information Act and sought a centralized repository for these materials. Over the past decade, the Archive has become the world's largest non governmental library of declassified documents. Located at George Washington University.
News From The Front (NFTF!) "NFTF!" is a bi-monthly publication that provides timely information with the potential for immediate use. It is composed of short articles on differing subjects from current operations, training centers, exercises and major training events.
On-Line Books Page More than 13,000 e-texts
Online Dictionary and Thesaurus - in 10 languages
Optional Forms (OFs) Contains some forms not included on USAPA web site.
Oxford English Dictionary Online
PARAMETERS, US Army War College Quarterly The United States Army's Senior Professional Journal
Project Gutenberg More than 3,100 e-texts.
Reserve-National Guard Magazine, articles of interest about and for members of the reserve component.
Soldier's Online - The Official Army Magazine
Standard Forms (SFs) Contains some forms not included on USAPA web site.
TechEncyclopedia Definations to more than 20,000 Information Technology terms.
USARC Form Files on INTERNET FTP server Access to USARC form files; download individual files or *.zip file from "USARCForms" directory.
World Factbook 2000 From the CIA.
Wiretap Electronic Text Archive
Military History |
Some historical readings can be found in the DCSOPS Bookcase
U.S. Army Center for Military History Includes an extensive collection of digitalized documents.
Also includes artwork and images, including photographs covering many periods of military history.
About Military History Over 700 links to military history sites and forums.
The Avalon Project at the Yale Law School Documents in Law, History and Diplomacy
Documents in Military History Hillsdale College's collection of primary sources for military history. As of March 2000, they have 326 documents on line.
Information Resource Centre, Canadian Forces College Well-organized site of military history
Jenson’s Web Sources for Military History
Military History, Michigan Electronic Library Manageable number of links to military history sites.
Military History Sites, Virginia Wesleyan College Very large number of links to military history websites and documents.
This Day In Military History Maintained by the military historian of CASCOM and Fort Lee.
News, Sports and Weather |
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Pay and Finance |
Army Financial Operations Pay rates, drill pay, travel voucher information.
DFAS (Defense Finance and Accounting Service Indianapolis.) Links to important pay information.
Financial Operations, Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army
Military Compensation Homepage Information about military pay, retirement and benefits. Site down as of March 19, 2001, but is expected to return.
Military Pay and Benefits: Pay2000 Pay Raises, Retirement Choices, Thrift Savings Plan. Includes current year information.
Military Pay Rates from DFAS Also includes BAS and BAH. Also, the proposed pay rates for 2002
Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) Home Page The TSP is a retirement savings plan for employees of the U.S. Federal Government.
USAR Enlistment/Reenlistment Bonuses and Incentives, including educational, financial and retirement.
Family Support |
The Adjutant General Directorate Multiple personnel support pages and links.
Army Community and Family Support Center "Gateway to MWR"
Army Emergency Relief AER is a private nonprofit organization incorporated in 1942 by the Secretary of War and the Army Chief of Staff. AER's sole mission is to help soldiers and their dependents.
DEERS Address Change Online E-mail changes to Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System DEERS
Military Assistance Program "MAPsite" Helpful information on family services, finances, and more.
TAPS (Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors, Inc.) Grief support and services for survivors of military line-of-duty deaths.
U.S. Army Community and Family Support Center Morale, Welfare, and Recreation (MWR) Helpful links to soldier and family issues, recreation, and more.
Medical and Dental - Training, Benefits, Insurance, etc. |
AllHealth.com Health, welness and fitness information
Army Physical Fitness School For information on physical fitness, including the Army Physical Fitness Test (APFT). Also available is the draft Army Physical Fitness manual, including the new Army Physical Readiness Training Assessment (APRT).
AMEDD Center and School Fort Sam Houston, TX
AMEDD Department of Training Support (DTS)
Armed Forces Insurance Founded in 1887 by a group of US Army officers at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. AFI is solely dedicated to uniformed service members and their families.
Army Medical Department (AMEDD) Surgeon General, MEDCOM, TRICARE, other medical information.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)> The government's main health and wellness information site.
DrKoop.com Health and wellness information.
Exercise and Fitness Channel of Vidbook Explores numerous types of fitness issues.
Exercise and Physical Fitness Page An ongoing project by graduate students in the Master of Science program in Exercise Science in the Department of Kinesiology and Health at Georgia State University.
Fitness Link Health, diet and exercise information.
Fitness Online The Fitness Online mission is to provide you with all the information, tools, and support you need to achieve your personal health and fitness goals. The Fitness Online Network is the online home of the Weider family of magazines: Shape, Mens Fitness, Muscle & Fitness, Flex, Natural Health, and Fit Pregnancy.
Foundation Health Federal Services Tricare provider for Regions 6, 9, 10, 12 -- includes the North West.
Hooah4Health Army health promotion and wellness web site sponsored by the U.S. Army Office of the Surgeon General, the U.S. Army Center for Health Promotion and Preventive Medicine, the Army National Guard, and the Office of Chief, Army Reserve.
InternetFitness.com Walking, running, exercise, strength training, fitness equipment, motivation, resources includes body mass and calorie burning calculators.
Medscape Medscape's mission is to improve healthcare by delivering products and services that provide reliable, digital clinical data and up-to-date information to healthcare professionals and consumers.
Muscle and Fitness Online Online version of the magazines for men and women.
The President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports Lots of good information at the right price: free!
Prevention Health, diet, fitness information.
Shape Up America The purpose of Shape Up America! is to educate the public on the importance of the achievement and maintenance of a healthy body weight through the adoption of increased physical activity and healthy eating.
TRICARE / Military Health System
TRICARE Dental Plans for Reservists and their families Administered by United Concordia
TRICARE Dental Plans for Retirees
TRICARE information Enrollment, medical care, phone numbers, Q&A, retiree information
USAA Insurance for the military, now available to enlisted personnel.
U.S. Army Nurse Corps Home Page Army Nurse Corps information and links
Education, Schools, and Training (Other than Medical) |
AARP Online Learning Free and fee-based learning; members of AARP get a 5% discount on fee-based courses.
Air Force Computer Based Training (CBT) site SmartForce CBT for the Air Force. Note: it is licensed for use only by Air Force military personnel and Department of the Air Force civilian personnel.
Air Force Institute for Advanced Distributed Learning (AFIADL)
Army Computer Based Training (CBT) Web Central The new SmartForce CBT site for the Army and Army National Guard, replacing the National Guard site.
Army Correspondence Course Program
Army Distance Learning Program
Army Doctrine and Training Digital Library Information on Army schools and Army documents.
Army National Guard Distributed Learning With links to other military and civilian distance learning web sites.
Army National Guard Institute Information on civilian education opportunities.
Army Training Requirements and Resources System (ATRRS)
Army Transcript Service (AARTS) AARTS stands for Army American Council on Education Registry Transcript System and represents a partnership between the Army and the American Council on Education (ACE). The transcript translates a soldier's formal military education and job experience into civilian language and includes college equivalent credit recommendations. The AARTS transcript is provided free of charge to eligible service members and veterans. Can be requested from this web site.
Biography.com Biographical information on more than 25,000 people.
Cisco Certification (Routers) An "online learning resource for Cisco students." The information featured includes tips to help visitors better understand basic internetworking concepts; tips to identify and select internetworking capabilities and devices; and lots of information on Layer 2 and Layer 3 switching. It also features some Cisco Certified Network Associate study notes, which may help someone prepare for this certification. And it's all free.
Combined Arms and Services Staff School (CAS3)
Command and General Staff College
CompTIA, the Computing Technology Industry Association Vendor-neutral standards in e-commerce, customer service, workforce development, and training certification. Unlike Microsoft MCSE, these certifications do not expire.
DoD TransPortal Web Site Sponsored by the Department of Defense and designed to assist Service members leaving active duty.
DoD Voluntary Education Program Provides links to off-duty civilian high school, vocational-technical, undergraduate and graduate educational opportunities to U.S. military personnel worldwide. Significant DANTES information.
EchoEcho.com Tutorials, free resources, and online tools.
FinAid! FinAid was established in the fall of 1994 as a public service. Says that this is the most comprehensive annotated collection of information about student financial aid on the web.
FindTutorials.com Links to a large and diverse number of tutorials.
Free IT Computer Training from Intel Corp. This site offers free computer tutorials, guides, support and links to help sites. Highlights include graphic Web design, object-oriented programming, C++ coding and programming, Java programming, networking, TCP/IP and XML training.
FreeSkills FreeSkills currently hosts 250 online training courses and 35,000 pages of professionally developed content pages. View materials online using Adobe Acrobat.
FreeTranslation.com FreeTranslation.com is a site for rapid translations where you can get the "gist" of some foreign language text and web pages. Includes the capability to translate both to and from English.
Free-Ed Free-Ed features a catalog of free online courses, tutorials and activities on topics such as: database management; desktop publishing; graphics; integrated packages; Internet; management information systems; multimedia; networking and intranet; operating systems; spreadsheets; and word processing.
FreebiesOnly.com This site gives tips, guides, lessons, references, tutorials, guidelines and manuals to help visitors enhance their Web pages. It includes HTML clinics, JavaScript sessions, Common Gateway Interface resources and frames tutorials.
The GI Bill Web Site The Official Web Site for GI Bill information, including the various programs under which soldiers may receive assistance. Most current rates are listed in the "News" area.
i-Converge Free tutorials, primarily on computer topics.
InformIT A library of free books on a wide variety of computer-related itopics. The company also offers fee-based web training and classroom training on computers.
International Engineering Consortium Site features online tutorials on subjects including voice quality in converging telephony and IP networks; Hybrid Fiber Coaxial telephony; dense wave divisionmultiplexing testing; convergence switching and the next-generation carrier; and optical networks.
ITTutor "To provide the best free training resource on the Internet." What you'll find here is content leading "up to and beyond" the Microsoft Certified Software Engineer (MCSE) and Microsoft Certified Solution Developer levels. The site offers more than 8,000 MCSE questions online so you can quiz your knowledge. And exams are also available in the site's off-line testing applications.
Learn2.com Free and fee-based learning alternatives, with a wider variety of topics than usual.
Learner.org from the Annenberg/CPB
Learnthat.com This site offers tutorials on business, computer, home and garden, money and financial, web design and Windows.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Announced on April 4, 2001 that it plans to make the materials for nearly all its courses freely available on the Internet over the next ten years. The name of the program is "MIT OpenCourseWare."
Military Interactive Multimedia Instruction Center (MIMIC) Includes CD-ROM based training.
NetworkWorldFusion Research A list of technologies encountered throughout the network. Within each technology area, there are overviews, case studies, primers and Network World articles dedicated to the topic.
Network World Net Smart Primarily fee-based online (and other) training; computer related.
New York Times Learning Network
Nova Online from the Public Broadcasting System
Public Broadcasting System (PBS) Online
PC Show and Tell Fee-based service includes more than 20,000 one-minute tutorials on more than 100 software applications from Excel 2000 to Access 2000 to Windows NT to WinZip 7. Free 30-day trial period available.
Peterson's Links to numerous educational institutions and sites.
Professional Educational Center (PEC) Military education, including descriptions of classes and a couple of distance learning options, including web based training. Also has links to numerous educational institutions and sites.
TechTutorials This site boasts 1,600 free computer tutorials and white papers on subjects such as applications, mastering the Web, networking, and Windows varieties.
Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC)
US Department of Education Learning centers, loans and student aid, information about other government education programs, with a section on distance learning. Also has resources listings in Spanish.
USAR Educational Programs Information concerning military educational benefits, including the Montgomery GI Bill, etc.
World Organization of Webmasters A non-profit, membership-supported organization, whose goal is to provide support, education, guidance and a forum for Web professionals.
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Space Available and Other Travel |
Space Available Travel Regulation Chapter 6, Space Available Travel, DoD 4515.13-R
McChord AFB, Tacoma, WA (253) 512-4260/4268
Travis Air Force Base Travis, San Francisco, CA: (707) 424-5703 (800) 787-2534
Whidbey Island, WA (360) 257-2604/2328
Operational Support Airlift Schedule
Other Air Force Air Mobility Commands
Other Phone Numbers:
Buckman's Military Space-A Travel Civilian site for Space A Travel; links to many sites.
ICAO Airfield Locator Enter a city or state name, get information about an airport, including name, location, longitude and latitude, and ICAO.
Other Travel Information Sites
CitySearch.com Entertainment and dining options when on the road.
Digital City Enter a zip code or city name, and find out your options in the arts, movies, dining, sports events and other attractions.
Epicurious Includes a growing list of reviews of restaurants in various areas. Also features an extensive recipe collecion.
Expedia Tickets to fly, ride, sail, etc.
Frommers Places to go, things to do -- plus tickets, etc.
IExplore In association with the National Geographic, this is a resource for off-the-beaten-path travel.
Orbitz Travel portal formed by the US's five larget air carriers: American, Continental, Delta, Northwest, and United. Ticksts to fly, ride, sail, etc.
RestaurantRow.com Dining options when on the road -- or at home. Locate by zip code, city name or restaurant name. Extensive listings includes 115 restaurants in Salem - including 15 McDonalds.
RoadFood.com The only web site devoted exclusively to finding the most memorable local eateries along the highways and back roads of America. Includes only 6 in Oregon -- two of which are in Pendleton (as of April 8th, 2000).
Travelocity Tickets to fly, ride, sail, etc.
Uniforms |
Armyawards.com Civilian site hosting awards, pay and promotions info.
Army Ribbons Order of Precedence
Clothing and Individual Equipment (CIE) Organizational CIE (OCIE), civilian clothing allowances, and more.
Super Trooper Uniforms and accessories
U.S. Cavalry Military and adventure equipment.
Uniform Policy Section Deputy Chief of Staff, Personnel, US Army. Purpose: To develop, implement, and monitor Army policy concerning standards of personal appearance on wear of clothing bag and optional items, accouterments, insignia, and other heraldic items.
Veterans |
Governmental Sites
Veterans Affairs Website Information about the various veteran’s benefits
Veterans Benefits Administration Homepage of Departments of Veterans Affairs Veterans Benefits Association
VA Burial Benefit Eligibility Includes information on the VA’s National Cemetery System
GI Bill Information Information, forms and links.
Gulf War Illness Office of the Special Assistant for Gulf War Illnesses.
VA Home Loans Information and forms.
VA Life Insurance Including SGLI, VGLI, Spousal and Children's Coverage.
Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment (VR&E) Information and forms.
Veterans Online Applications Website VONAPP. Apply for compensation, pensions, and vocation rehabilitation benefits through the Internet.
Service Organizations A list of both VA-recognized and non-recognized service organizations. A recognized organization can legally represent you before VA, while a non-recognized organization can provide you with information, but cannot be your representative.
Army Transcript Service (AARTS) AARTS stands for Army American Council on Education Registry Transcript System and represents a partnership between the Army and the American Council on Education (ACE). The transcript translates a soldier's formal military education and job experience into civilian language and includes college equivalent credit recommendations. The AARTS transcript is provided free of charge to eligible service members and veterans. Can be requested from this web site.
Veteran's Employment and Training Services (VETS) The mission of the agency is to help veterans, reservists, and National Guard members in securing employment and the rights and benefits associated with such, through existing programs, the coordination and merger of programs, and the implementation of new programs.
Non-Governmental Sites: Employment
America’s Talent Bank Military resume writer.
HireDiversity.com Online service for diversity and disabled career development and recruitment.
Orion Career Network Career opportunities available to individuals transitioning from the military, and corporate clients seeking qualified candidates for their firm.
Transition Assistance Online Offers an online resume database, want adds, employer profiles, and more.
Veteran.net Links to free sites for jobs, resumes, salary, business, government, benefits, occupational, employers, employer profiles, career, self-employment, women’s issues, labor market information, incentives, counseling, service organizations, training, etc.
Veterans Readjustment Appointment
Non-Governmental Sites: Information
American Gulf War Veterans Association
American Purple Heart Recipient Registry
Military Personnel with Hepatitis C
Stars and Stripes Newspaper Online edition of the famous paper.
Tanker’s Gunnery Table Created by a Vets Rep in Baker City, Oregon. Good links.
Veteran to Veteran A wide variety of veteran resources and links.
Veterans News and Information Service
Veterans On-line Catalog Flags, patches, pins and much more.
Weekly Email Newsletter for Armed Forces Personnel Best price of all: free!
Other Helpful Web Sites |
Abbreviations and Acronyms from DFAS
Armed Forces Recreation Centers Vacation condos available for rent by military personnel and their families; by the week. Check the site for additional details and other vacation options.
Armed Forces Vacation Club You can rent vacation condos here too; rentals by the week. Check the site for additional details.
Army Knowledge Online Links and topics of information. Includes free email address as needed to access non-RCAS military email.
Army Leader Over 100 Power Point presentations on military topics, plus photos, software and reproductions of Army Values.
Army Lodging (Lodging success, standards, and world wide facilities)
CompanyCommand.com A web site by and for Company Commanders past, present and future.
Computer Hoaxes
Computer joke programs Joke programs are programs, which attempt to display something humorous or pretend to perform a malicious action.
Computer Security Information
Computer Virus Encyclopedias
Culture Finder Cultural events listed for many cities.
Digital Logistics , a military software supplier, is providing free military clipart and Win9x/NT/2000/XP software utility applications including:
Drugstore.com Online prescription refills (for RiteAid pharmacies), plus online shopping for the types of merchandise offered at your neighborhood pharmacy. If you go to the RiteAid site, www.riteaid.com, and click on prescription refills, you are redirected to this site.
Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR)
Federal Consumer Information Center Home of the online Consumer Information Catalog, the latest info from more than 40 Federal agencies, and more.
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
Federal Voting Assistance Program
Festivals.com Searchable database of arts and entertainment.
iMOVE Online assistance in moving.
Legal Information Institute Cornell Law School
Legal Services A military legal information portal, sponsored by the U. S. Army Judge Advocate General's Corps to inform military members on personal legal affairs and preventive law. Use this site as part of your personal legal preparedness. The information here is not legal advice, for that consult an attorney.
Militarycity.com Military news and multiple links.
Military Living Publications Lots of links, many aimed at receation and retirement.
The Military on MSN Current headlines and stories, including a strategic graphical map of military commitments.
MilitaryReport.com Free weekly email newsletter covering pay and benefits, allowances, retirement, health care, insurance, Social Security, survivor's benefits, legislation, etc. Numerous links and back issues also featured.
Military Travel Campgrounds, hotels, golf courses, etc.
Moviefone Find out what movies are playing in your areas.
Music from the USAF Heritage of America Band
Morale, Welfare & Recreation (MWR) Includes recreation and lodging worldwide.
MS Word Reader Program Permits reading Word 97/2000 files if Word is not installed on your computer.
National Archives and Records Administration
The National Guard Association of the United States (NGAUS) Created in 1878 for the purpose of providing united National Guard representation before Congress.
National Infrastructure Protection Center The NIPC serves as a national critical infrastructure threat assessment, warning, vulnerability and law enforcement investigation and response entity. A department of the FBI.
Office of Personnel Management Jobs Web Site The U.S. Government's official site for jobs and employment information provided by the United States Office of Personnel Management.
Official US Time Text based display; the firewall is apparently blocking the graphical displays at this and similar sites. Click on the "Refresh" button on your browser to get the latest time (subject to network delays). This is a link to The World Time Server, a privately-owned site on the Internet.
PetShelter Network Find a new friend at shelters across the U. S. and Canada
Presidential Libraries / National Archives
RCAS Project Manager's Web Site
Rentals.com Online source for a new apartment, house, or condo. Then checkout iMOVE (above).
Reserve Component Automated System (RCAS), Information Network Service Important RCAS fielding, release, shipping, and other information.
Sun-tzu (or Xunzi), The Art of War Links to text and commentaries
U.S. Postal Service Home page; mail manuals, rate calculations, zip codes, and more.
U.S. State Department Travel Warnings and from the Foreign & Commonwealth Travel Office
United Parcel Service Home page; track packages and more.
YourCongress.com Their motto: "It's your Congress. Learn to Laugh."
Maps and Cartography |
Avis Maps and Weather includes airport maps and directions to and from.
CIA Maps & Publications Maps for a fee.
Delorme / Earthamaps web site of the company, includes online mapping and driving directions, plus descriptions of various products available for sale.
E-conflict World Encyclopedia Maps and a good deal more.
Expedia.com for maps and driving directions which can be saved, or linked to your site./P>
Free Trip maps and directions, with bonuses such as route selection, restaurants, lodging, etc./P>
Infomine maps and GIS
Lycos Travel for roadmaps, destination guides, scenic drives.
Mapblast includes support for wireless devices; maps can be saved.
Maps.com Online world atlas, maps, driving directions.
Mapquest.com Maps and driving directions.
Maps and Directions from Excite.com
My Way for maps and driving directions.
National Atlas of the United States your tax dollars at work.
National Geographic's Map Machine Maps and geography at a colorful site, with good depth, including topographic maps.
Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection For detailed maps of all countries in the world.
Rand McNally Maps, directions, and ROAD CONSTRUCTION!
TIGER Mapping Service The "Coast to Coast" Digital Map Database, a project sponsored by the U.S. Bureau of the Census.
Topographic Engineering Center TEC's Mission is to provide the Warfighter with a superior knowledge of the battlefield, and support the Nation's civil and environmental initiatives through research, development, and the application of expertise in the topographic and related sciences.
Topozone -- topographic maps of the entire United States.
Xerox PARC Map Service World map
Yahoo Maps uses the Mapquest engine, but is sometimes easier to log on to.
Oregon and the Pacific Northwest Home Pages |
Oregon Air National Guard, Portland Air Base
Army Corps of Engineers, Portland District
Oregon Department of Transportation Mileage Lookup Chart
Oregon Department of Transportation Trip Check Check mileage between points in Oregon
Oregon State Legislature Includes separate pages for the Senate, the House, Bills and Measures, and other areas.
Fort Lewis Home of America's Corps
Specialized Search Engines |
Academic Research Finds Web-based material suitable for a professor's lesson plans or a student's research paper. Geared to college students and academic researchers, although many materials may be helpful to high school students.
Advanced Book Exchange / ABEBooks Network of Independent Book Sellers.
Alibris States that it is the leading global supplier of hard-to-find books, providing bookstores, online booksellers, distributors, libraries, and consumers with out-of-print, used, foreign-language, and collectible materials.
All-In-One Search Page Says that it has over 800 of the Internet's best search engines, databases, indexes, and directories in a single site.
Bibliofind Book Searching Used, and rare books, periodicals and ephemera offered by independent book sellers
Bookfinder New, used, rare and out-of-print books.
Comparison Shopping Searches for information and compares prices at more than 2,000 online shops.
"Complete Planet" Searches for information from a large number of databases, including government, military, business, finance, computing, health, law, news, reference, science and travel.
direct search direct search is a growing compilation of links to the search interfaces of resources that contain data not easily or entirely searchable/accessible from general search tools like Alta Vista, Google, or Hotbot. Although these "general" tools are essential for the retrieval of Internet based data, searchers often fail to realize that a massive amount of information is not easily or entirely searchable/accessible via these search tools. Material "hidden" from the general search tools is said to reside on the "Invisible Web."
FastBoot Search Access to nearly 1000 search engines in over two dozen categories, and FastBoot Reference Includes dictionaries, encyclopedias, electronic texts, 27 other categories.
Financial Information Plumbs sites about financial planning and investing, including those that offer tax information.
Governmental Information Searches for government documents from federal and state Web sites.
Infomine INFOMINE is intended for the introduction and use of Internet resources of relevance to faculty, students, and research staff at the university level. It is being offered as a virtual library and reference tool containing highly useful Internet resources including databases, electronic journals, electronic books, bulletin boards, listservs, online library card catalogs, articles and directories of researchers, among many other types of information.
Internet Searching Tools Provides links to many of the search engines you know and more you don't know. This site also includes tutorials about Web searching.
InvisibleWeb.com Advertises itself as "The Search Engine of Search Engines."
Legal Documents Combs through a legal dictionary, legal news and the text of the United States Constitution. A search engine powered by Alta Vista enables users to search for documents on federal and state Web sites.
Libraries on the Web - Academic, Oregon Links to 34 college and university libraries in Oregon.
Local Business Finds Web pages for businesses based near your home or up to 100 miles away.
Lycos Searchable Databases Hundreds of databases in more than a dozen categories; Lycos Reference Separate reference area, including the usual categories of reference material; and Lycos Reference Dictionary Additional databases to search, including for example, 16 on-line encyclopedias.
Nueva School Library Help Assists you in selecting the search engine best suited to your needs.
News Articles Free service which searches for news stories, with access to PR Newswire, BusinessWire, and more than 300 trade publications.
News Stories Finds headlines from more than 1,800 news sites.
Online Images Searches for photographs and other images that have been posted online.
Scientific Information Hunts for information from the Web pages of scientific journals.
Search Engine Watch Search Engine Watch provides tips and information about searching the web, analysis of the search engine industry and help to site owners trying to improve their ability to be found in search engines.
Switchboard.com Find a person, product or business, plus other services
University at Albany Libraries Suggests search engines based on the type of search you are conducting.
University of Oregon Library and Internet search tips
Military Photos and Clipart |
321 Clipart: Military Swords, cannons, tanks, battle ships, airplanes, nuclear, dynamite, guns, soldiers, bullets, Hawk missiles, torpedo and more. Use Next to view all images.
Aces High Massive collection of aviation photographs features stock footage and photography tips.
ADA Gallery. Photos, screensaver and clipart.
ADO Photo Gallery Weapons Systems images from the Directorate of
American Forces Information Service
American Forces Press Service Includes news, features (for inclusion in military publications such as newsletters), calendar, and images (including line art that is specific to holidays and observances celebrated during a month).
American Forces Press Service - Photos
Air Force Art Air Force aircraft, themes, portraits, maps and insignias free "to any military organization for use in any official publication, electronic product or video production".
Air Force Images Official source for stock Air Force imagery and photographs includes a search feature.
Animated Gif Archive Animated combat, soldiers, weapons, oriental warrior, row of running soldiers, toy soldiers, spinning medieval weapon, etc.
Armoured Web Site Great little icons of tanks.
U.S. Army Center for Military History Includes artwork and images, including photographs covering many periods of military history. Also includes an extensive collection of digitalized documents.
Auntie Memorial statutes of the three soldiers plus service logos-- Air Force, Army, Coast Guard, Marines and Navy, etc.
BattleZone LTD Although a commercial site, they have patches, t-shirts, medals, pins and much more.
Border Legion - 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment The site has a special download area that includes a wide variety of clipart and military sounds like machine guns and bugle calls.
Branches of Service Insignia and Plaques Prepared by the Institute of Heraldry.
Cartoon Clips: Military Military airplanes, guns, rocket, mushroom cloud, tanks, an army jeep and an army truck.
CG2 Inc They have a few artistic concepts of vehicles. Currently, there are drawings of the BRDM-2, BMP-3, M2A2 Bradley, and a few tanks.
Cheap Graphics for the Web Military web page sets-- Army, Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard plus an executive emerald, ruby and a unique monogram set.
Civil War Clipart Gallery Wide variety of Civil War images.
ClipsAhoy A small selection of military personnel, badges, etc. Cartoon format.
Combat Training Centers: Military Photos Includes photos of aircraft, soldiers, and vehicles, plus clipart and logos.
CoolCLIPS: Military A nice selection of military images-- soldiers, tank, grenades, missile launcher, rocket launcher, medal, TNT, ships, Air Force planes and more.
CS Dept. of Computer Sciences Image gallery provides a variety of photographs of American and allied aircraft.
CSS Battle Labs Military Image Files A good collection of photos of equipment and people, unit insignia, and other images.
Debby's Graphics Cursor down the graphics menu to the Military Women Backgrounds menu to find a small selection of these hard to find backgrounds.
Defense Visual Information Center
Defenselink Multimedia Gallery Includes photos, graphics and images.
EarthStation1 A great site for war posters
FM 101-5-1/MCRP 5-2A, Operational Terms and Graphics.
Fred's Memorial GraphicsPatriotic graphics by Fred Carpenter.
Free Market Image Gallery Cartoon images, some animated.
Ft. Sill: Military ClipArt Library Photos and graphics in many different categories.
Gary Tate's Military Reference Page Discover an assortment of photographs, images and links for a variety of military topics.
Ghosts Online Contains photographs, images and a screensaver for vintage World War II aircraft.
Grandstand Graphics: Military A large selection of military cartoon art -- people in various military forces, aircraft, tanks, soldiers, weapons, training, sailors and more.
Graphic Maps This is a great site if you need a map, flag, globe or compass. All free unless you would like them to do a custom map for you.
Graphics by Angel Patriotic graphics for web pages
Holiday Graphics by Celeste Includes patriotic graphics
Operation Just Cause (POW/MIA) patriotic images. Patriotic web page graphics
Institute of Heraldry The mother lode of Army heraldry graphics.
Ken's Graphics Camouflage and hunting backgrounds for military, woodland and sports pages.
Lockheed Gallery Digital Photo Collection
Luke's Military Graphics Categories include Generals and Admirals, Unit Insignia, U.S. Tanks, U.S. Track/Wheeled Vehicles, Helicopters, Jets and more.
Marine and Patriotic Graphics by Doug Kidd
Medical Clip Art Army medical images and artwork, including badges, rating symbols and crests.
Military.com Equipment Guide Photographs and descriptions of many types of military equipment.
MiliPics - Military Vehicle Pictures This site has a few pictures to download plus a number to sell.
Military and Patriotic Graphics
Military and Veteran Internet Tools Web Sites An extensive listing of web graphics and tools
MIL-STD-2525A and B, giving standard military tracking symbols.
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Photo & Movie Gallery
NavSource Naval History Hailed as the most comprehensive Internet photo gallery of US naval warships.
Navy Clip Art A selection of ships, aircraft, weapons and miscellaneous Navy images.
NetCentral List of many clip art sites. Check out the rest of the site as there is a wealth of info here for web page creation.
North Carolina Air National Guard An airplane, patch, logos, 145th Airlift Wing, 156 Airlift Squadron, etc.
Olive Drab Links to lots of photos and graphics sources online.
Panzer Art A great site with lots of color clip art.
Patrick's Zip To It Directory Military banners, warship, Uncle Sam, seals, soldiers, cannons and more.
Lil Doc's Patriotic/MIA Graphics Bordered backgrounds, linebars, plaques with wording, blank plaques for adding your own text and other miscellaneous graphics.
Picture Library Patriotic clipart
POW/MIA/USA Flags & Accessories Flags, Windsocks and Bumper Stickers.
RALFX War Toys Custom 3D military animation -- jets, ground military vehicles, copters, WWII. A very good selections of military animation.
Raptor's Nest POW and Patriotic graphics site
Recruiting and Retention School Recruiting related graphics.
Redstone Arsenal Photo Archives
Regulator 7's Military Graphics Historical Photographs, Clipart and Line Drawings
Right Hook: Weapons A pistol collection and a long gun collection to download. Zipped format for PCs, and Stuffed format for Macs.
Rod's Kewl Klip Art Cartoon Tanks, helicopter, planes, missile truck, etc.
RonMon's Tarmac Photo essay provides snapshots of a B-17 in action during WWII.
Roxy's Renditions Nice patriotic web page graphics
S2 Company: Dissemination & Presentation Files, includes a military symbols font.
Sergeant Jack's Graphics Page Graphics in many different categories.
Sewdoll's Armour & Weapons Cannon, armour, helmets, swords, shields and more.
Slane's World's Patriotic Backgrounds Check out Shirley's free patriotic backgrounds.
SoldierCity An assortment of various items such as T-Shirts, Jackets, Dog Tags, and more.
Tank Club in 3d Models A new site with lots of new 3d graphics for tanks from WWI to WWII.
TrueSpace 3 Objects by RALFX Vehicles, robots, monster and gun.
U.S. Armor Links Links to lots of armor clipart and photo sites.
U.S. Army Recruiting Cool Stuff People, vehicles, and aircraft. And screensavers.
U.S. Army Warrant Officer Candidate Center: Downloads Warrant-Officer related icons, screen backgrounds, and screen savers. Also, a good collection of branch insignia.
U.S. Marine Corps Clip Art This site has line and clip art for the USMC, mostly badges.
United States Coast Guard and other Military and Patriotic Clipart
Veterans On-line Catalog Flags, patches, pins and much more.
Vietnam Interactive Portfolio Scan trhough a poignant and unconventional collection of photographs from the Vietnam War.
Visual Information Support Center's Photo Archives An excellent collection of online photos.
Warflag This is the site for war gamers but there are a number of flags that can be downloaded and used.
Wendy's Web Design American tribute (web page graphics)
Windy's Patriotic Backgrounds For some great patriotic backgrounds.
Defense Visual Information Center, Still Images on CD-ROM, The Collections:
Available to order at DOD Imagery
This page was last updated on 07/02/05