Online Resources with Open Access
- U.S. Army ROTCOfficial program website.
- U.S. Department of DefenseOfficial site of the United States Department of Defense. Site content is searchable.
- U.S. Army Center of Military HistoryCMH provides historical support and essential background information for decision making, staff actions, command information programs, and public statements by Army officials. It has progressively expanded its role in the vital areas of military history education. The Center's work with Army schools ensures that the study of history is a significant part of the training of officers and noncommissioned officers. It also supports the use of history to foster unit pride and give today's soldiers an understanding of the Army's past.
- Brookings InstitutionThe Brookings Institution is a nonprofit public policy organization based in Washington, DC. Our mission is to conduct in-depth research that leads to new ideas for solving problems facing society at the local, national and global level.
- Jane'sJane's Information Group (often referred to as Jane's) is a British publishing company specializing in military, aerospace and transportation topics. It was acquired in 2007 by IHS Inc., and its open-source intelligence databases and publications continue to be produced under the IHS Jane's and IHS brands.
- Rand CorporationThe RAND Corporation is a research organization that develops solutions to public policy challenges to help make communities throughout the world safer and more secure, healthier and more prosperous. RAND is nonprofit, nonpartisan, and committed to the public interest. RAND's research and analysis address issues that impact people around the world including security, health, education, sustainability, growth, and development.
Homeland Security
- Homeland Security Digital Library (HSDL) This link opens in a new windowThe Homeland Security Digital Library houses more than 250,000 homeland security resources from various sources, including government agencies, international organizations, nonprofits, and academic institutions. The collection features U.S. homeland security materials such as policy documents, executive orders, congressional hearings, and academic research, excluding commercially published works. It encompasses text, audio, and visual resources from both the public and private sectors and analyses from think tanks, governments, educational institutions, and organizations.
- Homeland Security Digital LibraryOver 235,000 reports and primary sources related to homeland security policy, strategy, and organizational management. Sources include Federal, state and local governments, international governments and institutions, nonprofit organizations and private sector entities, think tanks, research centers, colleges and universities. Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s National Preparedness Directorate, FEMA and the Naval Postgraduate School Center for Homeland Defense and Security.