- Naval Historical Center@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Navy/Naval_Historical_Center
- Kilroy Was Here
Unknown and less-known stories of WWII and the Korean war, rediscovered places, personal stories of combat and the home front, and legends such as Gremlins and foofighters.
www.kilroywashere.org
- Home of Heroes
Virtual museum with individual citations of all Congressional Medal of Honor recipients and photos of more than 900 of them.
www.homeofheroes.com
- Instances of Use of United States Forces Abroad, 1798-1993
Lists 234 instances in which the U.S. has used its armed forces abroad in situations of conflict or potential conflict or for other than normal peacetime purposes.
www.history.navy.mil/wars/foabroad.htm
- War Letters
Companion site to the Legacy Project, and to Andrew Carroll's book War Letters: Extraordinary Correspondence from American Wars. Provides information on submitting letters to the project, as well as preserving correspondence for posterity.
www.warletters.com
- Society of the Military Horse
Devoted to the history of the horse in military service. Features image archives, equipment information, and ordinance reports.
www.militaryhorse.org
- History of U.S. Armies in Uniform
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Collection of U.S. Army and USMC uniforms in 1/6th scale from 1747 to the present.
www.tekawiz.com
- Stars & Stripes Museum/Library Association
Traces the history of the U.S. armed forces newspaper from its origins in Bloomfield, MO, during the Civil War to the present.
www.starsandstripesmuseumlibrary.org
- U.S. Army Military History Institute (MHI)
Working to preserve the Army's history and ensure access to historical research materials.
carlisle-www.army.mil/usamhi
- Coastal Fortification on the Gulf of Mexico
Features descriptions and photos of Gulf coast forts constructed from 1817 to 1945.
andy_bennett.home.mindspring.com/coastal.html
- Scuttlebutt & Small Chow
Illustrated features on 19th-century shipboard Marines, Marines in WWI, Belleau Wood, China, and Wake Island.
www.scuttlebuttsmallchow.com
- Casualties from America's Wars
Index of casualty figures for America's major wars and conflicts.
www.historyguy.com/american_war_casualties.html
- Price of Freedom: Americans at War
Examines how wars have shaped the history of the United States and transformed American society. Includes learning resources, movies, and more.
americanhistory.si.edu/militaryhistory
- African-American Warriors
Includes overview of African-Americans in the military as well as brief biographies of individuals.
www.aawar.net
- American Experience: War Letters
Contains program transcript, excerpts from soldiers' letters home from the Civil War to Vietnam, a chronology of U.S. military actions from 1775 to the 1990s, and more.
www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/warletters
- Stars and Stripes: The American Soldiers' Newspaper of World War I, 1918-1919
Complete run of the U.S. Army's newspaper for its forces in France. From the Library of Congress.
www.memory.loc.gov/ammem/sgphtml/sashtml/sashome.html
- West Point in the Making of America
Discusses the history of the U.S. Military Academy, its graduates, and their impact on United States history.
americanhistory.si.edu/westpoint
- Against All Odds: The Shaping of the American Character
Focuses on the skirmish on Lexington Green in 1775, the siege of the Alamo in 1836, the gallant Pickett's Charge in 1863, and the Battle of the Little Bighorn in 1876.
www.mohicanpress.com/battles
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