References: Links to Organizations
The References section includes a library of Modern and Ancient source material of interest to anyone requiring in-depth knowledge about the history, cultures, and cultural property protection measures relevant to military operations in war zones. Following that source material are Links to websites that provide entry to many organizations and other information on many topics of interest to CHAMP and MilCHAG.
American Association of Museums (AAM)
American Institute of Afghanistan Studies
American Institute of Conservation (AIC)
Arbeitskreis Kulturgueterschutz (Workshop milPCP) within the Offiziersgesellschaft (OG) Wien, that is the Austrian Officers Society in Vienna. The OG is an NGO representing the interests of all Armed Forces Officers, regular and reserve, towards the MoD, the political parties, the media and society. In fact, it is mainly driven by reserve officers ranking Col or Brig-Gen. This Arbeitskreis will form a dedicated and specialized platform for all Cultural Property Protection Officers of the Austrian Armed Forces and will enhance Austria’s work on milPCP and in particular in terms of civil military relation. The email address is kgs@ogwien.at.
Council of American Overseas Research Centers (CAORC)
Cultural Heritage Without Borders
The DOD Legacy Resource Management Program homesite
Global Heritage Review Newsletter
Humanities and Social Sciences Online
Military Cultural Heritage Advisory Group (MilCHAG)
MilCHAG Cultural Property Protection Annotated Bibliography
Naby Frye Assyrian Fund for Culture
Object ID: An international system for object identification
Oriental Institute, University of Chicago is delighted to announce the launch of the Collections Search for the Oriental Institute Museum and Research Archives. Users can now explore over two hundred and seven thousand objects from the Oriental Institute Museum Collection and over four hundred fifty thousand bibliographic records as part of the Research Archives Online Catalog.
Oriental Institute of Chicago, Stolen Objects from Iraq
Peacekeeing and Stability Operations Institute, US Army War College
“Safe Heritage Worldwide” Linked-In Group
Samuel Jordan Center for Persian Studies and Culture, U.C.
Saving Antiquities for Everyone (SAFE)
“SicherheitsLeitfaden” (Security Guideline for Heritage Institutions” (German Language only)
Social Science Resource for Archaeology
Society for Ancient Military Historians
Society for American Archaeology (SAA)
The Egyptologists’ Electronic Forum (EEF)
The Lawyers’ Committee for Cultural Heritage Preservation
University of Pennsylvania, Cultural Heritage Center: (215) 573-1202
Underwater Cultural Heritage in Vietnam Cause
UNESCO World Heritage Newsletter
US Committee of the Blue Shield
Veteran Programs: Links to programs and sources of interest to veterans
Addiction Center – Drug Rehabilitation for Veterans
Alcohol Rehab Guide for Veterans
American Veterans Archaeological Recovery – “Promoting the well-being of disabled veterans transitioning to civilian life through field archaeology.”
Auto Insurance Guide for Veterans
Rehab Guide for Veterans and their Families
A Guide to Addiction and Recovery for Veterans – article
Substance Abuse Among Veterans and Treatment Options
Tips and Tricks to Safely Buy a Car as a Military Family
Tobacco use by veterans – article
Veterans and Sleep: Common Sleep Disorders in Our Veteran Population
The VA has a program that uses cash/prize rewards to fight addiction