Agencies
Security Electronic Resources
- CIA FOIA Reading RoomProvides the public with an overview of CIA information, including electronic access to previously released documents.
- Country Studies (Area Handbooks)
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Description and analysis of the historical setting and the social, economic, political, and national security systems and institutions of countries throughout the world from a series of books published between 1988 and 1998. - Defense Technical Information Center Products and Services: Publicly Available Collections
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Supplies technical research, development, testing and evaluation information to the Department of Defense.
- Office of the Director of National IntelligenceWebsite for the head of the United States Intelligence Community, who oversees and directs the implementation of the National Intelligence Program.
- World Factbook
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Provides summary information on the demographics, geography, communications, government, economy, and military of 271 U.S.-recognized countries, dependencies, and areas.
- Current Travel Warnings and AlertsThese warnings and alerts are issued when long-term, protracted conditions that make a country dangerous or unstable lead the State Department to recommend that Americans avoid or consider the risk of travel to that country.
- Current Travel AdvisoriesThese warnings are issued to disseminate information about short-term conditions, either transnational or within a particular country, that pose significant risks to the security of U.S. citizens.
Military
- Selective Service SystemThe independent agency charged with implementing a military draft.
- "Soldiers" OnlineFrom the Army Chief of Public Affairs. Electronic "sister" of the official magazine of the U.S. Army.
- World Military Expenditures and Arms TransfersReports of annual military expenditures, arms transfers, armed forces, selected economic data, and relative indicators consisting of pertinent military-economic ratios.