Links to Helpful Web Sites

Government Web Sites Private Organization Government Regulations & Publications
International Web Sites Legal Research Library Catalogues
Travel Safety and Awareness Sites


Government Web Sites

Army Institute for Professional Development (AIPD): Online enrollment in AIPD Correspondence Courses. http://www.atsc.army.mil/search

Central Intelligence Agency: http://www.odci.gov

Defense Intelligence Agency:  http://140.47.5.4

DEFENSELINK: Reported to be the biggest military web link site. This site provides links, photos and information pertaining to each of the services; new releases; contract awards; briefing transcripts; and schedules of DoD policy makers. http://www.defenselink.mil/

Defense Technical Information Center:  This site contains among many other things, several pages of hyper links to Internet sites ranging from the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Command, Control, Communications and Intelligence (C3I) http://www.dtic.mil

Defense Threat Reduction Agency - Technology Security:  http://www.dtra.mil/

Department of Commerce - Bureau of Export Administration: The Bureau of Export Administration enhances the nation's security and its economic prosperity by controlling exports for national security, foreign policy, and short supply reasons.  They administer the Export Administration Act by developing export control policies, issuing export licenses, and prosecuting violators. Additionally, BXA enforces the EAA's anti boycott provisions.  The Federal Export Control Agencies and Helpful Links are an invaluable source of information. http://207.96.11.93/default.htm

Federal Bureau of Investigation: http://www.fbi.gov

FirstGov: (the U.S. Government site locator)   http://firstgov.gov/topics/us.html

Defense Security Service: http://www.dss.mil/

Department of Energy: http://www.doe.gov

DSS Training materials http://www.dss.mil/training

Immigration & Naturalization Service: http://www.ins.usdoj.gov/graphics/index.htm

International Trade Administration: A source of online trade information. http://www.ita.doc.gov

Militarily Critical Technologies (MCTL): http://www.dtic.mil/mctl/

National Counterintelligence Center: Excellent open source counterintelligence resources from a government agency. http://www.nacic.gov

National Reconnaissance Office:http://www.nro.odci.gov

National Security Agency (NSA):http://www.nsa.gov:8080

Office of Defense Trade Controls:  A valuable source of information for many topics related to defense trade http://www.pmdtc.org/

Office of the U.S. Trade Representative: Provides information such as the National Trade Estimate Report on Foreign Trade Barriers. http://www.ustr.gov

AF Space Space and Missile Systems Center (SMC): http://www.losangeles.af.mil/

Security Policy Board: http://www.spb.ncr.gov/html/spb.html

Social Security Administration: http://www.ssa.gov/

State Department:  http://www.state.gov

Travel Advisories: http://travel.state.gov

Treasure Department: http://www.ustreas.gov

U.S. Air Force:  Provides news, fact sheets, leader biographies and links to every USAF Web site. http://www.af.mil

USASMDC: http://www.smdc.army.mil/INTELL.HTML

Air Force Materiel Command-This command is responsible for most Air Force EW research and development, as well as logistics.  This is a gateway to USAF's labs, air logistics centers. and product centers. http://www.afmc.wpafb.af.mil/

AIA link-This site contains the latest USAF intelligence developments that don't require a security clearance, an on-line magazine and descriptions of the Joint Command and Control Warfare Center and Air Force Information Warfare Center. http://www.aia.af.mil

Electronic Systems Center, Hanscom AFB-This center states its aim is to become the Air Force's C4I Center of Excellence. The site contains program information, news, and points of contact, as well as links to offices such as the Intelligence and Information Warfare Project Office. http://www.hanscom.af.mil/

Rome Lab-This is the homepage for the supporting lab for the Electronic Systems Center and contains news, events, and a full listing of the lab's programs and development efforts, including a comprehensive list of contacts. http://www.rl.af.mil/

U.S. Army: General information on the US Army, as well as hundreds of other sites. http://www.army.mil
http://www.dtic.mil/armylink

Electronic Proving Ground This is the homepage of a subcommand of the White Sands Missile Range where many of the Army's electronic warfare (EW) systems are tested, such as the Guardrail Common Sensor 2 and the IEW Common Sensor. http://huachuca-www1.army.mil/epg/

Fort Monmouth-This site's title is "Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, EW, Sensors" as Fort Monmouth is the home of the US Army's Communications-Electronic Command. Links will lead (if they don't already) to information on deployed EW systems and to information from project managers as Firefinder, Joint STARS, FATDS, Night Vision/Reconnaissance, Surveillance and Target Acquisition, Signals Warfare, and Information Warfare. http://www.monmouth.army.mil/

Missile Command-Site contains links and a mechanism to search several government and military databases. http://www.redstone.army.mil/

U.S. Customs Service:http://www.customs.ustreas.gov/

U.S. Navy: This is a comprehensive, alphabetized listing index page of official US Navy homepages. Title keyword searches and category listings are also available. http://www.navy.mil

Naval Intelligence: http://www.ncis.navy.mil

Office of Naval Research: One section of this site contains an exhaustive programmatic summary of RDT&E activities, with accounts of recent demonstrations. Searching for ONR funding/business and new releases/publications is possible.  http://www.onr.navy.mil/

U.S. Intelligence Community:  Offers LINKS to various intelligence agencies. http://www.odci.gov

U.S. Government Printing Office:  To order government publications http://www.access.gpo.gov




Private Organizations

American Society For Industrial Security (ASIS):  Security information http://www.securitymanagement.com

ASIS Greater LA Chapter: http://asisglac.org/

Competitive Intelligence & Counterintelligence Services:  http://www.intellpros.com/

Computer Information: This site is a good reference for looking up the definitions of computer terms and acronyms http://www.webopedia.com

DARPA Extranet:  Counterintelligence and security  information http://isp.hpc.org

Defense Aerospace.com: http://www.defense-aerospace.com/

FAS Project on Government Secrecy: http://www.fas.org/sgp/index.html

High Technology Crime Investigation Association:  A site providing interesting and useful links. http://htcia.org

INTELWEB The Site of Intelligence Watch Reports.  Reports on public and private intelligence agencies and organizations from around the world. http://intelweb.janes.com

Loyola University: This site covers, among many other interesting topics, the following: Intelligence Community, Military Intelligence, and Government Intelligence servers. It also contains a listing of and links to international web sites concerning regarding strategic intelligence. http://www.loyola.edu/dept/politics/home.html

National Classification Management Societyhttp://www.classmgmt.com/

National Security Institute: Excellent security information. http://www.NSI.org

Security Management On-line (ASIS Magazine):  http://www.securitymanagement.com/

Society for International Affairs: http://www.siaed.org/

Terrorism Research Center: A site regarding terrorism and information warfare.  The information warfare section contains the UN Manual on Prevention & Control of computer-related crime. http://www.terrorism.com 



Government Regulations and Publications

Washington Headquarters Services Directives and Records Branch (Directives Section):Use the search engine (http://web7.whs.osd.mil/pdcdemo.htm) to find such documents as the DoD 5220.6.  The interface and results are not user-friendly and require a bit of explanation.  You can search by number (e.g., 5220.6) or key words (Personnel Security).  The results are listed not by title, but by underlined number. Select the underlined number to view the text (not "Show Highlights" condensed or full text). http://web7.whs.osd.mil/corres.htm

Code Of Federal Regulations:  http://www.access.gpo.gov/nara/cfr/cfr-table-search.html

Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement:http://www.acq.osd.mil/dp/dars/dfars.html

EAR on-line http://w3.access.gpo.gov/bxa/

ITAR on-line: http://www.pmdtc.org/itar2.htm




International Web Sites

International Trade Administration: A source of online trade information. http://www.ita.doc.gov

REXCO'S International Trade Resources:  Covers worldwide electronic trade, organizations, reference resources, etc. http://www.rexco.com/rexco/index.html

Worldclass Supersite:  A guide to more than 600 business sites from seventy (70) countries. http://web.idirect.com/~tiger 



Legal Research

Metal Index for Legal Research: Great tool for finding that legal stuff on the web. http://gsulaw.gsu.edu/metaindex/

The International Centre For Criminal Law Reform and Criminal Justice Policy: An international perspective on crimes and law. http://www.icclr.law.ubc.ca/

US Supreme Court Decisions Database:  Check it yourself. Searchable database of US Supreme Court decisions. http://supct.law.cornell.edu/supct/

Virtual Reference Site of  Law:  A list of legal sources on the Web. http://www.dreamscape.com/frankvad/reference-law.html 




Library Catalogues

Library Card Catalogues: This site gives you access to a world list of both public and private library catalog card indexes you can search.
http://library.usask.ca/hytelnet/
http://library.usask.ca/hywebcat/

If busy or down try these gopher://libgopher.cis.yale.edu/




Travel Safety and Awareness Sites

DoS Travel Warnings & Consular Information Sheets: http://travel.state.gov/

DoS Key Officers of Foreign Service Post: http://www.state.gov/www/about_state/contacts/key_officers98/index.html

DoS Bureau of Consular Affairs: http://travel.state.gov/

Overseas Advisory Council: http://www.ds-osac.org/

CIA World Factbook: http://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/factbook/

Centers for Disease Control: http://www.cdc.gov/

The Security Toolbox (Air Security International): http://toolbox.airsecurity.com/

BizTraveler: http://biztraveler.org/


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Last Updated:  April 30, 2007