Desiderata
Veteran and Retiree Interests

• AIM Publishing (proofreading services)
  
• AIM Publishing (48-hour turnaround proofreading services)
  
• Airborne Interpretive Association
  
• Air Commando Association
  
• Air Commando Association
  
• Air Force Sergeants Association
  
• Air Warrior Courage Foundation
  
• Alt.Sex.Stories Text Repository (ASSTR-mil)
  
• alumni associations list
  
• American Airborne Association
  
• American Alpine Club
  
• American Civil Rights Coalition
  
• American civics literacy quiz (Intercollegiate Studies Institute)
  
• The American Conservative Union
  
• American Ex-Prisoners of War
  
• American Family Association (AFA)
  
• American GI Forum of the United States
  
• American Gold Star Mothers
  
• American Institute of Philanthropy (veterans' charities)
  
• American Legion
  
• The American Practical Navigator (Bowditch / NIMA)
  
• American Rhetoric
  
• American Seniors Association (ASA)
  
• Americans for Limited Government (ALG)
  
• The American Thinker (news blog)
  
• American Vet Alliance Service Center
  
• American Veterans Center (AVC)
  
• America Supports You [virtual 'thank you' card "To Any Servicemember" (DoD)]
  
• Am I Right (parody songs and misheard lyrics)
  
• AMVETS
  
• annoyances (MS software)
  
• Appeal For Courage
  
• Archaeology Word Smith
  
• U.S. Army Airborne
  
• Army Historical Foundation
  
• Army and Navy Club (ANC)
  
• Army and Navy Union, USA
  
• ARTFL Bible Project (Univ of Chicago)
  
• Association of American University Presses Online
  
• U.S. Association of Blind Athletes
  
• Association of Mature American Citizens (AMAC)
  
• Association of the U.S. Army (AUSA)
  
• Atlapedia Online (maps, etc)
  
• authorized reunion info
  
• aviation terms
  
• aviation terms glossary (Key Publishing)
  
• aviator's slang
  
• Battleground Poll (George Washington University / formerly Tarrance-Lake [1991])
  
• Behind the Name (etym & hist of first names)
  
• Bible (parallel bible translations)
  
• Bible Gateway
  
• Bible Hub
  
• Bizarre Labs
  
• Black Robe Regiment
  
• Blind Judo Foundation
  
• Blinded Veterans Association (BVA)
  
• Blind Vets Nat'l DAV Chapter
  
• Blue Star Mothers of America
  
• The Book of Common Prayer (Anglican)
  
• Brewer's Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (Bartleby)
  
• Breitbart
  
• Buzz Word dictionary (BuzzWhack)
  
• buzzword compliant dictionary (BuzzWhack)
  
• calculators
  
• Cambodia Corps (CCI)
  
• catalogue of glossaries, dictionaries, and encyclopedias
  
• Catholic Encyclopedia
  
• Catholic War Veterans, USA
  
• Cato Institute
  
• Cell Phones for Soldiers (recycling program by Brittany & Robbie Bergquist)
  
• Center for Moral Courage (CMC)
  
• The Center for Public Integrity
  
• Challenge Coin Association (CCA)
  
• China Buddhism Encyclopedia
  
• Citizens Against Government Waste (CAGW)
  
• clearance jobs (employment listings)
  
• climatology & meteorology glossary (NSIDC)
  
• climbing dictionary (Chockstone)
  
• climbing glossary (Chockstone)
  
• Coalition of Retired Military Veterans
  
• Columbia Encyclopedia (Bartleby)
  
• Combat Helicopter Pilots Association (CHPA)
  
• Combined Action Program Vets Association (USMC CAC/CAP/CAG)
  
• Commemorative Air Force
  
• U.S. Concealed Carry Association
  
• Concerned Veterans for America (CV4A)
  
• congressional glossary (C-Span / National Cable Satellite Corporation)
  
• Congressional Medal of Honor Society of the USA
  
• Conservapedia
  
• Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC)
  
• Consumer Labs (dietary supplement reviews)
  
• Convention of States
  
• Counterparts (C/THDNA)
  
• cross-reference dictionaries (Glosde)
  
• cryosphere glossary (NSIDC)
  
• The Darwin Awards
  
• Diffen (difference & comparison wiki)
  
• directory of veterans' groups & organizations
  
• Disabled American Veterans (DAV)
  
• disaster preparation tips (FEMA)
  
• Douay-Rheims Bible Online
  
• drop zone (skydiving, base jumping)
  
• Drudge Report
  
• DustOff Association
  
• ebooks (Adelaide University library)
  
• The Education and Support Alliance Project
  
• Elder Hostel
  
• Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
  
• Embassy Marines Association
  
• Encyclopedia Britannica (11th edition, 1910-11)
  
• Encyclopedia of Christianity (Christian Classics Ethereal Library)
  
• bi-directional English/Japanese dictionary (Pacific Software Publishing)
  
• European dictionaries
  
• The Explorers Club
  
• eye care for veterans (American Academy of Ophthalmology)
  
• eyeglasses recycling (Lions Clubs Int'l)
  
• eyewear donating (EYEsee)
  
• fact check (Annenberg Public Policy Center)
  
• The Fake Warrior Project (POW Network)
  
• FAS search (Federation of American Scientists)
  
• festivals and events links
  
• find articles (LookSmart)
  
• The First Amendment Center Online
  
• Fleet Reserve Association (FRA)
  
• Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
  
• Freedom Alliance (pubs & vet support)
  
• Free Republic (news blog)
  
• Friends of Vietnam Central Highlands
  
• Friends of Vinh Son Orphanage (Montagnards in Central Highlands)
  
• Foundation for Moral Courage (FMC)
  
• frogmen & SEALs
  
• Gathering of Eagles
  
• Generation America (Gen-A)
  
• Geography Network (maps & weather)
  
• U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
  
• G.I. Jobs (magazine)
  
• glossary of aviation acronyms and abbreviations (FAA)
  
• glossary of climbing terms (UK)
  
• glossary of climbing terms (Wikipedia)
  
• a glossary of hats, styles, and terms
  
• glossary of meteorology (AMS)
  
• glossary of sailing terms (Terra X)
  
• glossary of sporting arms and ammunition (SAAMI)
  
• glossary of wildland fire terminology [National Wildfire Coordinating Group (NWCG)]
  
• Gold Star Wives of America
  
• golf online (Golf magazine)
  
• Guardian of Valor
  
• The Guided Tour (disability travel)
  
• Guinness World Records
  
• Gun Owners of America (GOA)
  
• U.S. Gyms (network)
  
• U.S. Hang Gliding Association (USHGA)
  
• Healing Paws for Heroes
  
• Hickok Sports
  
• health fraud and quackery (Consumer Health Digest)
  
• hoax slayer
  
• Horses for Heroes — Cowboy Up!
  
• How Many? a dictionary of units of measurement
  
• How Stuff Works
  
• How to Irritate a Liberal (Heritage Foundation)
  
• How to Swear in Foreign Languages
  
• Hyper DOC (Nat'l Lib of Med)
  
• The Independent Institute (public policy pubs)
  
• index of cults and religions (Watchman Fellowship)
  
• inert ordnance (collectors)
  
• infiltration (exploration)
  
• information & reference (A Research Guide For Students)
  
• InteliHealth (Johns Hopkins Health Information)
  
• Intercollegiate Studies Institute (ISI)
  
• International Ammunition Association (IAA)
  
• international currency calculator (X-Rates)
  
• International Orienteering Federation (IOF)
  
• International Paralympic Committee (IPC)
  
• The Internet Dictionary Project (IDP)
  
• The Internet Sacred Text Archive
  
• Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America (IAVA)
  
• Jewish Encyclopedia
  
• Jewish War Veterans of the USA
  
• Jewish World Review (JWR)
  
• Judicial Watch
  
• Jumpers Over Eighty Society (JOES; c2002)
  
• Jumpers Over Ninety Society (JONS; c2014)
  
• Jumpers Over Seventy (JOS; c1999)
  
• knife encyclopedia (A.G. Russell)
  
• knots (Wikipedia)
  
• knots on the web
  
• Korean War Veterans Association (KWVA)
  
• Korean War Memorial preservation fund
  
• Korean War Veterans Memorial
  
• Latin Dictionary
  
• Latin motto generator
  
• Latin Phrases Dictionary
  
• Latin Quotes and Phrases
  
• Latin sayings
  
• John Bouvier's Law Dictionary (c1856)
  
• laws of physics (Nat'l Inst of Sci & Tech)
  
• League of Disgruntled Majors
  
• League of the South
  
• League of Veteran Voters
  
• The 'Lectric Law Library
  
• The Legacy Project
  
• Legion of Valor of the USA
  
• Lex Scripta (slang dictionary listings)
  
• Liberty Post (news blog)
  
• Librarians Internet Index (LII) (resources and references)
  
• Library of Congress
  
• Library Spot (Start Spot)
  
• LibriVox
  
• Made How (Advameg)
  
• Mad Sci Net (science resource)
  
• MagPortal (pub index)
  
• maps (Google)
  
• maps (Yahoo)
  
• maps of the world (Embassy World)
  
• Maps On Us
  
• Map Quest
  
• Map Tech
  
• Omni Map Resources
  
• US Map 24
  
• Marine Corps Association & Foundation (MCA / MCAF)
  
• Marine Corps Law Enforcement Foundation (MC-LEF)
  
• Marine Corps League
  
• U.S. Marine Raider Association
  
• USMC Helicopter and TiltRotor Association (formerly USMC Vietnam Helicopter Association)
  
• USMC Force Recon Association
  
• measurement conversion (NIC)
  
• measurement conversion (WebCom)
  
• measurement conversion (SI Metric)
  
• measurement conversion (Longstrom)
  
• measurement conversion (Cole Parmer)
  
• Media Monitors Network (MMN)
  
• Med Line (NLM, NIH)
  
• Med Line Plus (NLM, NIH)
  
• Med Net
  
• Mensa International
  
• Merriam-Webster's Spell It! (Scripps National Spelling Bee)
  
• Mike Force Association
  
• Military Brats Registry
  
• Military Chaplains Association of the United States of America
  
• Military Connection
  
• Military Officers Association of America (MOAA)
  
• military one source (PX/BX, commissaries, MWR, etc)
  
• Military Order of the Purple Heart (MOPH)
  
• Military Order of the Stars and Bars
  
• Military Order of the World Wars
  
• mil radio collector group
  
• military & veteran associations resource list
  
• Military Writers Society of America (MWSA)
  
• Military Writers Society of America (MWSA)
  
• Montagnard / Degar Foundation
  
• Mountain Rescue Association
  
• Move America Forward
  
• multilingual translation portal (Logos)
  
• Murphy's Laws of Combat
  
• MWSA resources (Military Writers Society of America)
  
• myth / hoax checker
  
• myth / legend / hoax
  
• Nat'l Alliance of Families for the Return of America's Missing Servicemen
  
• National Amputation Foundation
  
• National Association for Black Veterans
  
• National Association for Search and Rescue
  
• National Association for Uniformed Services (NAUS)
  
• National Association of County Veterans Service Officers
  
• Nat'l Ctr on Physical Activity & Disability (NCPAD)
  
• National Council Against Health Fraud
  
• National Do Not Call Registry (FTC)
  
• National Military Family Association
  
• National Odd Shoe Exchange (NOSE)
  
• National Outdoor Leadership School
  
• National Review Online (NRO) (magazine)
  
• National Rifle Association (NRA)
  
• National Skydiving Museum
  
• National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC)
  
• National Sports Center for the Disabled (NSCD)
  
• Nat'l VN & Gulf War Vets Coalition
  
• National Weather Service (NWS/NOAA)
  
• nautical glossary (LatitudeMexico)
  
• Naval Terminology, Jargon, and Slang (A - M)
  
• Naval Terminology, Jargon, and Slang (N - Z)
  
• Navy Club of the USA
  
• NewsBusters (Media Research Center)
  
• NewsLink (media index)
  
• New World Encyclopedia (open source)
  
• Non-Commissioned Officers' Association (NCOAUSA)
  
• Oath Keepers
  
• Obscenity in Classical Latin The Charles Bukowski Memorial Center for Classical Latin Studies
  
• OCS Foundation
  
• old time radio fan
  
• old time radio fans
  
• old time radio network library
  
• OmniLexica
  
• Online Etymology Dictionary
  
• Online Newspapers (index)
  
• Online Plain Text English Dictionary (OPTED at Project Gutenberg)
  
• online slang dictionary & language links (listings)
  
• On The Issues
  
• Operation A/C (donate air conditioners)
  
• Operation Dear Abby [e-mail greetings "To Any Servicemember" (US Navy Lifeline Services)]
  
• Operation Rice Lift
  
• Operation UpLink [calling card donation (VFW)]
  
• Opinion Journal (Wall Street Journal)
  
• The OSS Society
  
• outdoor travel and recreation (GORP)
  
• outsource freelance comp tech svcs
  
• paper rater (proofreading)
  
• U.S. Parachute Association (USPA)
  
• Parachutists Over Phorty Society (POPS; c1966)
  
• U.S. Paralympics
  
• U.S. Paralympics
  
• Paralyzed Veterans of America (PVA)
  
• Para-Rescue Association
  
• parody songs (Paul Shanklin)
  
• The Patriette (blog)
  
• Pearl Harbor Survivors Association
  
• periodic table of elements
  
• Pew Research Center for the People and the Press
  
• phonies and wannabes exposed (POW Network)
  
• The Phrontistery (obscure vocabulary)
  
• physics faq
  
• physics faq
  
• The Bob Lancaster Gallery of Unusual Playing Cards
  
• 52 Plus Joker (playing card collectors)
  
• Point of View (commentary)
  
• politifact truth-o-meter (St. Petersburg Times)
  
• Popular Science (magazine archives)
  
• The Potowmack Institute
  
• Project on Government Oversight (POGO)
  
• Project Gutenberg
  
• prurient Latin vocabulary verba cloacae
  
• Pub List (articles and periodicals)
  
• The Quotations HomePage
  
• Quotations Page
  
• Quote Investigator
  
• Famous Quotes
  
• GIGA quotes
  
• quotes (Columbia / Simpson / Bartlett)
  
• Xmeta quote ref links
  
• WikiQuote (Wikimedia Foundation)
  
• U.S. Army Ranger Association
  
• Really Ready (FAS)
  
• Reason (magazine)
  
• Reason Foundation
  
• Red, White and Blue Productions
  
• Regnery Publishing
  
• Renew America
  
• Research for Writers
  
• A Research Guide For Students (subject links)
  
• Reserve Officers Association (ROA)
  
• The Retired Enlisted Association
  
• Right Wing Trash
  
• The Rucksack the wilderness tripper's portal
  
• The Rutherford Institute
  
• Salem Media (broadcasting & publishing)
  
• Save the Montagnard People (STMP)
  
• scam busters
  
• scientific abstracts by subject
  
• Sea Talk (nautical dictionary)
  
• senior parachutists (POPS, SOS, JOS, JOES, JONS)
  
• Shadow Spear (Ranger boosters)
  
• shoe laces & lacing (Ian Fieggen)
  
• Silver Eagles
  
• Sixty Plus Organization
  
• Ski for Light
  
• Skydivers Over Sixty (SOS; c1992)
  
• Snopes (myth / legend / hoax)
  
• snow glossary (NSIDC)
  
• Soaring Society of America (sailplane)
  
• Speak Out
  
• Special Forces Association "The Web Drop" (SFA)
  
• special forces search engine (SFA HQ)
  
• Special Forces Team House
  
• Special Operations Association (SOA)
  
• speech bank (American Rhetoric)
  
• sports cliché
  
• statistics (state/national/international) (NationMaster)
  
• Mark Steyn online
  
• support the troops (Soldier Systems Center)
  
• Swords to Plowshares Veterans Rights Organization
  
• Tabasco (battle-proven pepper sauce)
  
• Tabasco C-Ration Cookbook ("The Charlie Ration Cookbook" by Christopher Blake & Fred Rhoads, 1966)
  
• Taxpayers for Common Sense (TCS)
  
• Tea Party
  
• Tea Party Patriots
  
• technical library (Cole Parmer)
  
• technical & specialized search engines (Wall Street Executive Library)
  
• Tech Terms dictionary
  
• Tenth Amendment Center (TAC)
  
• Terra Server (aerial and satellite maps)
  
• Thailand, Laos and Cambodia Brotherhood (TLC Bro)
  
• Think Geek (tech resources)
  
• The Thinking Man's Minefield (The Absolute with Misogyny Unlimited by Kevin Solway)
  
• think tanks listbank (The Federalist)
  
• Thomas Sowell (commentary)
  
• time / date check (GMT)
  
• time / date check (millennium)
  
• time / date check (NIST)
  
• time / date check (US Naval Astronomical Observatory)
  
• time / date check
  
• time measurements (A Research Guide For Students)
  
• Tom Paine COMmon Sense
  
• Town Hall (Heritage Foundation)
  
• Toys for Tots (USMC)
  
• Truth or Fiction
  
• Truth or Fiction (military myths)
  
• UDT - SEAL Association
  
• UDT - SEAL Museum Association
  
• unbound Bible (Biola University)
  
• Uniformed Services Disabled Retirees (USDR)
  
• United Services Organization (USO)
  
• Friends of USO
  
• United States Orienteering Federation (USOF)
  
• US Scouting Service Project (USSSP)
  
• University Microfilms International
  
• Unencyclopedia
  
• urban explorers
  
• urban legends (myth / hoax)
  
• VA watchdog
  
• Project Veritas
  
• Veterans Assistance Foundation
  
• vet association links (Combat Tracker Teams)
  
• Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW)
  
• vet locator / reunions (VETS)
  
• vet / mil links
  
• VET.net
  
• Vets for Freedom
  
• Veterans for Veteran Connections
  
• Veterans of the Vietnam War
  
• Veterans With A Mission
  
• Vietnam Dog Handler Association (VDHA)
  
• Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association
  
• Viet Namese Rangers (ARVN BDQ)
  
• Vietnam Veterans of America (VVA)
  
• Virginia Viewpoint (Virginia Institute for Public Policy)
  
• Visually Impaired Veterans of America (VIVA)
  
• Vulgate Bible (tr by Eusebius Hieronymus / Saint Jerome)
  
• WallBuilders
  
• Wall Street Executive Library (links to news, documents, glossaries, etc)
  
• wannabe's exposed
  
• wannabe SEALs "Wall of Shame"
  
• U.S. War Dogs Association (USWDA)
  
• War Poetry Contest (Winning Writers)
  
• Warrior Hike (therapeutic trekking)
  
• water words glossary (North American Lake Management Society [NALMS])
  
• weather forecast (NOAA)
  
• weather glossary (The Weather Channel)
  
• weather map (USGS)
  
• weather report/forecast (UniSys)
  
• weather words (NWS)
  
• webliography (resources)
  
• Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (ARTFL, Univ of Chicago)
  
• Welcome Back Veterans (McCormick Foundation)
  
• West Point Association of Graduates (AOG)
  
• White Stag Leadership Development Program
  
• Wikipedia (Wikimedia Foundation)
  
• Wikiversity (Wikimedia Foundation)
  
• wireless for the warrior (Louis Meulstee)
  
• Women's Army Corps Veterans' Association (WACVA)
  
• The World Fact Book (CIA)
  
• The Writer (magazine)
  
• Writer's Digest (magazine)
  
• Writer's Military Market