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Federal Agency Reading Rooms
- Central Intelligence Agency Electronic Reading RoomThe CIA’s site provides the public with an overview to accessible electronic information including previously released information.
- Department of State FOIA Electronic Reading RoomDisplays (a) frequently requested documents released under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), (b) special collections of continuing public interest, and (c) regulations, policy statements, administrative rulings and manuals, and other reference materials. Links to other web sites related to FOIA and State Department/Foreign Policy records and publications.
- Federal Bureau of Investigation: The VaultThe Vault is the FBI's electronic reading room, containing 6,700 documents and other media that have been scanned from paper into digital copies.
Central Intelligence Agency
- CIA Center for the Study of IntelligenceThe Center for the Study of Intelligence (CSI) serves as a producer and repository of unclassified intelligence articles, publications, and scholarship.
- CIA World FactbookPublished since the mid-1970's, provides information on the history, people, government, economy, geography, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues for 266 world entities.
- CIA World LeadersThe CIA publishes and updates the online directory of World Leaders and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments weekly.
- Office of the Director of National Intelligence - ODNIUnder the News + Information section, see specifically Reports, Estimates, and Testimony.
Congressional Committees
- House Armed Services CommitteeSee link for Committee News Center on left hand side of page.
- Senate Committee on Armed ServicesSee links for Hearings, Committee Publications, and Press Releases.
Defense Agencies
- Defense Intelligence Agency - DIAInformation from the US Military’s Intelligence Organization. Organizational chart is available under "This is DIA" section; see "Publications" section for Strategic Plans; and the "History" section for the current year Calendar.
- DefenseLinkDepartment of Defense (DOD) Official Website.
- DOD Press ArticlesNews articles from the American Forces Press.
- National Security Agency (NSA) – Central Security ServiceResearch and publications.
FBI
- FBI CounterterrorismGood resource on Domestic Terrorism; see Speeches and Testimony specifically.
- FBI Reports and PublicationsIncludes links to the most recent editions of FBIs Report on Terrorism and Uniform Crime Reports.
Other Security Agencies
- The National Security CouncilA source for official policy statements, press briefings, executive orders, etc.
- National Security DivisionThe mission of the National Security Division is to protect the United States from threats to our national security by pursuing justice through the law. The NSD's organizational structure is designed to ensure greater coordination and unity of purpose between prosecutors and law enforcement agencies, on the one hand, and intelligence attorneys and the Intelligence Community, on the other.
