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Official Air Force History website.

The Air Force Historical Research Agency is the repository for Air Force historical documents. The Agency's collection, begun in Washington, DC, during World War II, moved in 1949 to Maxwell Air Force Base, the site of Air University, to provide research facilities for professional military education students, the faculty, visiting scholars, and the general public. (from website).

Official website of the Smithsonian National Air & Space Museum.

Includes a digital library, links to Army history websites, Army museums and memorials, and Army units and veterans organizations.

The Center Of Military History (CMH), which reports to the Administrative Assistant to the Secretary of the Army, is responsible for the appropriate use of history throughout the United States Army. CMH has provided historical support to the Army Secretariat and Staff, contributing essential background information for Army personnel, training, education and other programs.

The Naval History & Heritage Command is the official history program of the Department of the Navy. Its lineage dates back to 1800 with the founding of the Navy Department Library by President John Adams. The Command now includes a museum, art gallery, research library, archives, underwater archaeology and curator as well as research and writing programs.

Washington Navy Yard, Washington, DC.

Official website of the Marine Corps Archives, Quantico, Virginia.

The eyes and ears of the Marine Corps Archives. Official film, digital and photo resources.

Official website of the Marine Corps Association, the professional association for Marines. Publishers of the Marine Corps Gazette and Leatherneck Magazine.

Official website of the Marine Corps Heritage Foundation.

Official website of the Marine Corps History Division.

General, unit-specific and conflict-specific Marine Corps history from the Air University website.

Comprehensive history of the Sandino Rebellion, includes primary documents.

Organization, history, and website links on Marine Corps history. Not an official Marine Corps site.

Official website of the National Museum of the Marine Corps, Quantico, Virginia.

The official "Who's Who" from the Marine Corps History Division.

Research military and other historical records online.

Archives of official US government papers on the nation's history, including Indian affairs, veteran affairs, naval affairs, as well as militia and army matters.

The Parallel History Project on Cooperative Security (PHP, the former Parallel History Project on NATO and the Warsaw Pact), provides new scholarly perspectives on contemporary international history by collecting, publishing, and interpreting formerly secret governmental documents (from website).

The primary mission of Military History Office is to preserve accurate, thorough, and objective historical record of the command's activities and operations.

Archive of primary documents from World War I, compiled by volunteers of the World War I Military History List (WWI-L). International in focus, the archive intends to present in one location primary documents concerning the Great War.

Over 3.2 million pages of scanned materials, including documents, photographs, slides, negatives, oral histories, artifacts, moving images, sound recordings, maps, and collection finding aids. All non-copyrighted and digitized materials are available for users to download. Most of the materials are personal in nature, not official records.

Official history website of the U.S. Coast Guard.

Semper Paratus "Always Ready" is an online collection of Coast Guard history, aviation, culture, bases and other information.