Research Resources

Online Historical Archives

DoD Source Images

     Guide to Museums

https://www.dvidshub.net/image

https://www.abmc.gov/

https://picryl.com/ 

U. S. Army Historical Center and Museums

http://www.history.army.mil/websites.html

https://armyhistory.org/army-history-center/

https://www.army.mil/features/#heritage

https://history.army.mil/museums/directory.html

U.S. Army Years in Photos

U.S. Navy History and Heritage Command

http://www.history.navy.mil/

https://www.history.navy.mil/content/history/museums/nmusn/navy-museums.html

U.S. Air Force History and Museums

http://www.airforcehistory.af.mil/

https://www.afhistoryandmuseums.af.mil/

https://www.nationalmuseum.af.mil/Visit/Questions/Aviation-Museums/

https://www.afhra.af.mil/Photos/

U.S. Marine Corps History Division

https://www.mcu.usmc.mil/historydivision/SitePages/Home.aspx

https://www.usmcmuseum.com/marine-corps-links.html

https://www.marines.mil/Photos   (Disable VPN)

U.S. Coast Guard Historian Office

https://www.history.uscg.mil/

U.S. Coast Guard

http://www.overview.uscg.mil/Resource_Library/

https://www.history.uscg.mil/Museum/

Fort Huachuca Museum

Fort Huachuca Museum Illustrations

MI History Online

MI History Virtual Tour

1st Infantry Division Museum

http://www.firstdivisionmuseum.org/

Fort Bragg Museum

http://www.bragg.army.mil/Pages/Museums.aspx

Infantry Museum

http://www.nationalinfantrymuseum.org/

Fort Sill Museum

http://fortsillmuseum.com/

Fort Campbell Museum

http://fortcampbell.com/museums/

Fort Drum Museum

http://www.drum.army.mil/AboutFortDrum/Pages/FortDrumMuseum_lv2.aspx

U.S. Army YEAR in PHOTOS

http://www.army.mil/yearinphotos/2015/?from=hp_spotlight

Buffalo Soldiers - Greater Washington DC 

http://buffalosoldiers-washington.com/

Huachuca Illustrated

Volume 1

Volume 2

Signal Corps History Site

http://signal.army.mil/old/history/default.htm

https://cybercoe.army.mil/SIGNALSCH/OCOS/HISTORY/history_main.html 

U.S. Army Symbols and Insignia

https://www.army.mil/symbols/

U.S. Army Women's Museums and Historical Repositories

http://www.awm.lee.army.mil/

http://www.loc.gov/vets/stories/ex-war-women4wars.html

https://www.womensmemorial.org/women-veteran-organizations 

Library of Congress - Veterans History Project

http://www.loc.gov/vets/researchinfo.html

National Guard Educational Foundation

https://www.ngef.org/national-guard-memorial-museum/

American Legion Photo Repository

https://www.legion.org/honor/photos

Research Support

Contributors of text and image may utilize current military and civic resources that are available online.  Content suggestions should be accompanied by a source reference.

Some of the best image resources is on YouTube.  Stop the video, enlarge to full screen, use alt-printscreen to capture and then paste into MS Paint.  Crop and Save image file and then email or post to accessible online location.  Use the contact function on this website to send me link or email me photo/image or text contributions for the markers. But First - you must have a copyright release from the source.

Defense Video and Imagery Distribution System

https://www.dvidshub.net/

Image Tools

https://www.procollage.com/styles/blended-photo-collages.php

DoD Military Image Usage Constraints.  

In 2009, Congress passed a law which gave DoD responsibility to protect the use of the official logos of the Military Services and their subordinate Commands.  There may be a myriad of requirements and even cost associated with their use, although many are freely available and usable in a public domain.  The requirements are depicted as best as possible in the presentation at this link: DoD Image Use