United States Military Records and Databases (2024)

Afghanistan | War Casualties

Casualties in Afghanistan. Browse fatalities, by nationality, by year or month.

Air Force Bases

U.S. Air Force bases worldwide.

Air National Guard Units

U.S. Air National Guard index of unit locations, phone numbers, and web sites.

Army Bases

U.S. Army Post Locations. Includes interactive map.

Army Casualties | 1961-1981

The National Archives and Records Administration. Search by SSN, name, date of casualty, etc. for records of U.S. Army casualties documenting the period 1961-1981.

Civil War Battles

Civil War Battles by state or campaign. Provides date(s), campaign, principal commanders, forces engaged, estimated casualties, description, and results.

Civil War Maps

Library of Congress service for Civil War Maps by keyword or browse by place, subject, creator, or title.

Civil War | Battle Units

National Park Service database of Union and Confederate Civil War Battle Units.

Civil War | Medal of Honor Recipients

Civil War Medal of Honor recipients by name, birth state, or citation state.

Civil War | Poplar Grove Cemetery

Civil War soldiers buried in the Poplar Grove National Cemetery at Petersburg, Virginia.

Civil War | Prisoners

Civil War Confederate Soldiers who were imprisoned at Fort McHenry in Baltimore or Union Soldiers who were imprisoned at Andersonville, Georgia.

Civil War | Soldiers and Sailors

National Park Service database of Civil War soldiers and sailors.

Coast Guard Facilities

U.S. Coast Guard installations, including bases, stations, depots, air stations, lighthouse services, life-saving services, and shore facilities.

Desert Storm Casualties

Provided by: leyden.com. Browse by state and name for Operation Desert Storm military personnel killed in action.

Draft Registrants | WWI

FamilySearch database of World War I draft registration cards.

Gorgas Hospital Deaths | 1906-1991

Gorgas Hospital Mortuary Registers for the documenting period of 1906-1991.

Iraq War Casualties

Iraq War Casualty database indexed by date or search by name, branch, unit age, rank date, and/or cause.

Korean War Casualties

National Archives and Records Administration records of Korean War Casualties.

Korean War | Casualties

The National Archives and Records Administration. Search by serial number, name, service code, etc. for Korean War dead and wounded Army casualties documenting the period 1950-1953.

Locating Veterans & Service Members Information

Information on how to locate U.S. veterans and active duty service members.

Marine Corps Bases

U.S. Marine Corps base installations.

Marine Helicopter Pilots and Crew KIA

Marine Helicopter pilots, crew members, and passengers killed in action since 1945.

Military Base Locations

U.S. Military Installations.

Military Brats

Search for Military Brats nationwide. Note: the only names listed are from individuals who have registered.

Military Pay Tables

Defense Finance and Accounting Service military pay charts.

Military Records Information

National Archives and Records Administration information on how to request copies of your military service records, including DD-214's.

Military Records - Historic

Browse by state for civil war and various other military databases.

Missing Persons | Navy and Marines

NCIS listing of missing United States Navy and Marine personnel.

Navy Bases

U.S. Navy Base installations.

Overseas Memorials and Burials

American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC) database of World War I, World War II, Korean War, and Vietnam War overseas burials and memorials.

Purple Heart Recipients

National Purple Heart Hall of Honor database searchable by name for servicemen and servicewomen who earned the purple heart.

US Central Command

Government and military links.

US-Russia POW/MIA Joint Commission Documents

Search by keyword for "documents obtained from archives in the former Soviet Union that pertain to Americans who are unaccounted for from World War II, the Korean Conflict, the Cold War, and the war in Southeast Asia."

Valley Forge Muster Roll

Searchable muster roll of all of the soldiers who served at the Valley Forge Encampment. Search by name and/or state/regiment.

Veterans Affairs Facilities

Find the location of a Veterans Affairs Facility.

Veterans Cemeteries

Veterans Cemeteries in the United States.

Veterans Cemeteries

Department of Veterans Affairs lists of Veterans' cemeteries.

Veterans Gravesites

Department of Veterans Affairs National Cemetery Administration database of Veterans' grave sites.

Vietnam Casualties

Search the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall page for Vietnam War casualties by name, home of record, home state/country, branch, age, service or social security number, rank, birthday, and/or casualty date.

Vietnam Dog Handlers

Search for members of the Vietname Dog Handler association by name or member number.

Vietnam Marine Helicopter Crewmembers & Passengers KIA

Vietnam War USMC pilots, crew, and passengers killed in action.

Vietnam Military Occupation Specialty (MOS)

Search the MilitaryUSA.com database for military occupation specialty (MOS) information by full or partial MOS and military branch. Requires registration and a fee.

Vietnam POW/MIA Database - Department of Defense

Search this Department of Defense database of Vietnam era prisoner of war/missing persons by last name, branch of service, or by home of record state. Also available are reports on accounted-for, unaccounted-for, returned alive, and escaped captivity rep

Vietnam POW/MIA Database - Library of Congress

Search this Library of Congress Federal Research Division database of Vietnam era prisoner of war/missing in action personnel database by keyword or phrase.

Vietnam War | Medals & Decorations

The National Archives and Records Administration records of awards and decorations of honor during the Vietnam conflict (1965-1972).

Warships | World War II

U.S. Warships active in World War II.

World War One News

Search this database of 'The Stars and Stripes' U.S. Army World War I newspapers published from February 8, 1918, to June 13, 1919 by keyword/phrase, date range, and/or newspaper page.

World War Two Army Enlistment Records

The National Archives and Records Administration enlistment and reserve corps records by army serial number, name, enlistment date, etc. for 1938-1946 enlistment records.

World War Two Dead & Missing | Army & Army Air Force

U.S. National Archives & Records Administration database of World War II dead and missing Army and Army Air Forces personnel by state and county.

World War Two Dead & Missing | Navy, Marines, Coast Guard

U.S. National Archives & Records Administration database of Marines, Navy, and Coast Guard World War II dead and missing personnel.

United States Military Records and Databases (2024)

References

Top Articles
Latest Posts
Article information

Author: Gov. Deandrea McKenzie

Last Updated:

Views: 6641

Rating: 4.6 / 5 (66 voted)

Reviews: 81% of readers found this page helpful

Author information

Name: Gov. Deandrea McKenzie

Birthday: 2001-01-17

Address: Suite 769 2454 Marsha Coves, Debbieton, MS 95002

Phone: +813077629322

Job: Real-Estate Executive

Hobby: Archery, Metal detecting, Kitesurfing, Genealogy, Kitesurfing, Calligraphy, Roller skating

Introduction: My name is Gov. Deandrea McKenzie, I am a spotless, clean, glamorous, sparkling, adventurous, nice, brainy person who loves writing and wants to share my knowledge and understanding with you.