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DTIC-Produced Research, Development & Acquisition (RD&A) Resources

Defense Technical Information Web (DTIW): http://www.dtic.mil/dtiw/
This page provides a starting point for accessing DoD information, including the DTIC Home Page and a host of other DTIC developed information sources.

Defense Technical Information Web Locator: http://www.dtic.mil/dtiwl/
Check here to identify other DoD sources on the Internet, as well as other sources related to DoD activities.

Demonstration Collaboratorium: http://www.dtic.mil/demo/
This page introduces the basic features of a Collaboratorium and provides an overview on how to get started using it.

Directory of Researchers for Manpower, Personnel, Training, and Human Factors: http://dticam.dtic.mil/www/resdir/resdir.html
This searchable directory lists individuals who perform and/or manage current people-related research and development, studies, and related efforts for the DoD as well as other non-DoD organizations.

DoD SBIR & STTR: http://www.dtic.mil/dtic/sbir/
The DoD Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program and the related Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) program foster participation by small firms in high-tech research and development to address DoD needs.

SBIR Interactive Technical Information System (SITIS): http://dticam.dtic.mil/www/sbir/sbir.html
SITIS provides a moderated, anonymous dialog between potential SBIR contractors and the DoD technical personnel assigned to particular SBIR topics to clarify ambiguities and/or possible omissions within the solicitation topic descriptions.

DTIC Acquisition Information (HOV-LANE): http://www.dtic.mil/hovlane/
HOV-LANE (Hypertext-Online-Virtual Library for Acquisition News & Electronic Information) provides links to information services of interest to the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition & Technology Community.

DTIC Home Page: http://www.dtic.mil/
The DTIC Home Page gives an in-depth look at the DTIC organization, its processes, and products and services.

DTIC Information Program Support Office: http://www.dtic.mil/hovlane/ipshome.html
The Information Program Support Office provides creative information tools, systems, support staff and services to Pentagon executives and managers. Recent projects are listed on this Home Page.

DTIC MATRIS Office: http://dticam.dtic.mil/www/welcome.html
The Manpower and Training Research Information System (MATRIS) staff collects, stores, updates, retrieves, and disseminates information on people-related research. Research areas covered include manpower and personnel, training technology and human factors engineering.

DTIC STINET (Scientific and Technical Information Network): http://www.dtic.mil/stinet/registration.html
Note: A sample STINET service is planned to be available by spring 1996 and access will be available to the public.

Information Analysis Centers (IACs): http://www.dtic.mil/iac/
Information Analysis Centers are formal organizations chartered by DoD to facilitate utilization of existing scientific and technical information. IACs are staffed by engineers and information specialists who establish and maintain comprehensive knowledge bases which include historical, technical, scientific, and other data and information collected on a worldwide basis.

IAC Directory: http://www.dtic.mil/iac/iacdir.html
This directory provides a listing of the current IAC organizations chartered by the DoD.

Research & Development Descriptive Summaries (RDDS): http://www.dtic.mil/rdds/
Research & Development Descriptive Summaries (formerly known as PEDS (Program Element Descriptive Summaries)) include narrative information on Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation (RDT&E) Programs and Project Elements (PE Numbers) within the DoD. The RDDS repository contains data from the U.S. Air Force, U.S. Army, and a host of other Defense agencies.

Joint RD&A Resources

AirForceLINK: http://www.dtic.mil/airforcelink/
AirForceLINK is the official Department of the Air Force Home Page and the starting point for locating information about the Department of the Air Force, its organization and its functions.

ArmyLINK: http://www.dtic.mil/armylink/
The Home Page for Army Public Affairs informs and helps to establish the conditions that lead to confidence in America's Army and its readiness to conduct operations in peacetime, conflict, and war.

Army Materiel Command (AMC) Home Page: http://www.dtic.mil/amc/
AMC supports the strategic forces with technology, equipment and logistics essential to success on any battlefield, and handles diverse tasks such as acquiring ammunitions for all the U.S. military services, managing the sale of Army equipment and services, and negotiating and implementing agreements for co-production of U.S. weapons systems by foreign nations.

BosniaLINK: http://www.dtic.mil/bosnia/
BosniaLINK is the official DoD information system about U.S. military activities in Operation JOINT ENDEAVOR , the NATO peacekeeping mission in Bosnia. BosniaLINK contains operation maps, fact sheets, news releases, biographies of key commanders and leaders, and transcripts of briefings, speeches and testimony. This system is provided by the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs and all information in BosniaLINK is publicly released from the U.S. Government or NATO headquarters.

CENDI: http://www.dtic.mil/cendi/
CENDI is an interagency cooperative organization composed of the scientific and technical information managers from the Departments of Commerce, Energy, NASA, NLM, Defense, and Interior (National Biological Service). CENDI's mission is to improve the production of Federal science and technology programs through the development and management of effective scientific and technical information support systems.

DDDR&E(LM&TT): http://www.dtic.mil/labman/
This Home Page introduces the Office of the Deputy Director of Defense Research and Engineering for Laboratory Management and Technology Transition; describes ongoing projects of interest to DoD laboratories; and provides easy access to reports and projects generated by this Office.

Defense Acquisition Workforce: http://www.dtic.mil/defenselink/
DefenseLINK provides the public with a single, unified starting point for information about the DoD, its organizations and its functions, as well as direct access to the information services established by each military department and organization.

DefenseLINK Locator: http://www.dtic.mil/defenselink/locator/
This home page is a searchable component to help the public locate and access DoD information resources. It describes the information available in those resources and provides assistance in obtaining the information.

Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations Supplement (DFARS): http://www.dtic.mil/dfars/
The Defense Acquisition Regulations (DAR) Directorate in cooperation with DTIC created this prototype electronic full-text version of the DFARS. From this page, it is possible to both search and browse the latest version of the DFARS.

DoD Contracting Regulations: http://www.dtic.mil/contracts/
This Home Page provides information about the DAR system including a statement on its organization and mission, and listings of the DAR Council members, the DAR Directorate staff, and the 25 DAR committees. In addition, it provides information on the status of the open FAR and DFARS cases, a matrix of FAR contract clauses, full text Departmental letters, and other sources of information on the FAR and DFARS.

DoD A&T CIM: http://www.dtic.mil/atcim/
The Acquisition & Technology (A&T) Corporate Information Management (CIM) Home Page is provided to facilitate the interchange of CIM information across the A&T functional areas, including Atomic Energy, Systems Acquisition Management, Economic Security, Environmental Security, Logistics, Procurement, Science & Technology, and Test and Evaluation.

DoD Biomedical Research Database: http://dticam.dtic.mil/www/dodbr/dodbrfrm.html
This database was developed from biomedical research, testing or training programs federally funded in FY 94. Areas of research include, but are not limited to: infectious diseases, biological hazards, toxicology, medical chemical defense, clinical medicine, physical protection, training, and graduate medical education and instruction.

DoD CIM: http://www.dtic.mil/dodcim/
This Home Page provides access to the four pillars of the Information Management initiative: Business Process Improvement, Data, Information Systems, and Computer and Communications Infrastructure.

DTIC's CIM Help Desk: http://www.dtic.mil/cim-helpdesk/
DTIC's CIM Help Desk serves as a focal point to facilitate access to DoD CIM related information.

DoD Directives and Instructions: http://www.acq.osd.mil/ddre/edugate/index.html
This Home page provides a gateway to education efforts sponsored by the DoD, and includes information about education enhancement programs: scholarships, apprenticeships, partnerships, Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Minority Institutions programs and information, equipment transfer, and science and mathematics experiments.

DoD Emergency Preparedness Policy: http://www.dtic.mil/defenselink/emerg/
The Emergency Preparedness Policy office within the Emergency Preparedness Directorate of the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Policy) has responsibilities relating to a broad spectrum of emergency situations worldwide: continuity of operations, key asset protection, disaster planning, and assuring that information concerning emergency preparedness and planning is available to the appropriate audiences on an international basis.

DoD Environmental Restoration Electronic Bulletin Board: http://www.dtic.mil/envirodod/
The Assistant Deputy Under Secretary of Defense, Environmental Cleanup Office brings you this bulletin board which provides one-stop shopping for all small and minority businesses who are interested in supporting the DoD environmental cleanup mission.

DoD Environmental Resources: http://www.dtic.mil/envirodod/dodenvir.html
This site is a growing list which points users to all Internet sites relating to the environmental activities of the DoD. It includes sites authored by OSD and branches of the U.S. armed forces.

DoD Inspector General: http://www.dtic.mil/defenselink/ig/
The DoD Inspector General (IG) serves as an independent and objective official in the DoD who is responsible for conducting, supervising, monitoring, and initiating audits and investigations relating to programs and operations of the DoD.

DoD Office of the Executive Secretary: http://www.dtic.mil/execsec/
The Executive Secretary is part of the Immediate Office of the Secretary of Defense and heads up the organization known as the Executive Secretariat. The Executive Secretary provides direct administrative support to the Secretary and Deputy Secretary of Defense.

DoD Security Institute: http://www.dtic.mil/dodsi/
The DoD Security Institute (DODSI) is an operating element of the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Command, Control, Communications and Intelligence (C3I)) who's role is to help DoD organizations, other Government agencies, and the Defense contractor community enhance the quality of their security programs by providing courses, products and services and DODSI points of contact.

DoD Travel Reengineering Project: http://www.dtic.mil/dodtravel/
The DoD Travel Reengineering Home Page will ultimately provide a Department-wide seamless, paperless, temporary duty travel system that meets the needs of travelers, commanders, and process owners to reduce costs, support mission requirements, and provide superior customer service.

DPSDO/DoDSSP for Specifications and Standards: http://www.dtic.mil/dps-phila/
The Defense Printing Service Detachment Office (DPSDO)/DoD Single Stock Point (DoDSSP) for Specifications and Standards Home Page provides prospective customers (from DoD, other Government agencies, and private industry) with ordering access to an extensive collection of standardization documents and related publications.

DoD Index of Specifications and Standards (DODISS): http://www.dtic.mil/dps-phila/dodiss/
DoDISS is searchable and lists Federal and Military specifications, standards, and related documents.
Electronic Earlybird: http://www.dtic.mil/ebird/
The Electronic Earlybird (EEB) is a daily publication of the Armed Forces Information Service (AFIS). The online distribution of the EEB makes it very easy to access the hottest DoD news for the day. Access is limited to .MIL sites only.

Joint Chiefs of Staff: http://www.dtic.mil/defenselink/jcs/
The Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) consists of the Chairman, Vice Chairman, the Chief of Staff of the Army, Chief of Staff of the Air Force, Chief of Naval Operations, and the Commandant of the Marine Corps. They advise the President on strategic direction and planning, contingency planning, requirements, programs, budget, doctrine, training, education and other military department matters.

LabLINK: http://www.dtic.mil/lablink/
The LabLINK Home Page serves as a vehicle for interaction and coordination among DoD laboratories and also serves to let outside organizations find out about the DoD laboratories.

MarineLINK: http://www.dtic.mil/marinelink/
This Home Page provides recruitment information, press releases, fact sheets on weapons and equipment systems, and other pertinent U.S. Marine Corps information.

OSD(C3I): http://www.dtic.mil/c3i/
The Office of the Secretary of Defense Command, Control, Communications and Intelligence (C3I) Home Page provides information about the organization's functions and policy and guidance containing official references and documents for use by DoD components, as well as speeches and articles of senior DoD managers' public presentations.

Per Diem, Travel and Transportation Allowance Committee: http://www.dtic.mil/perdiem/
This site provides per diem rates worldwide; prescribes overseas and continental U.S. allowances for housing, cost of living, temporary lodging, and evacuation, and entitlements; travel regulation; and introduces the Per Diem Committee.

TechTRANSIT: http://www.dtic.mil/techtransit/
TechTRANSIT connects technology transfer resources and activities to meet the requirements of the DoD Office of Technology Transition which promotes technology transfer activities such as: spin-on technology opportunities; spin-off transfer to the private sector; and defense conversion with dual-use applications. In addition, links are provided to the technology transfer activities of Federal, state, and international organizations.

The U.S. Southern Command: http://www.dtic.mil/southcom/
The U.S. Southern Command is the unified command responsible for all U.S. military activities on the landmass of Latin America, south of Mexico. The focus of the Southern Command includes, but is not limited to, building regional cooperative security measures and to actively support the National Drug Control Strategy.

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February 1996