Where to Start
If you are new to web
graphics, the US Army has this page of
Frequently Asked Questions for DoD webmasters
with ideas about software to use, other
techniques, and where to get clipart and other
resources. And this similar page from the
Pentagon Library has a
long list of resources. You might also find the
Color Center a useful
tool.
Clip Art, Screensavers,
Graphics
Air Combat Command multimedia gallery.
Air Defense Artillery
clipart page from the US Army ADA School.
The Air War College
has prepared this excellent page which is the
Gateway to Military Clip Art & Multimedia
resources.
Animated GIF Archive has
a good collection of military items under the
topic "Combat" on this page.
Animation Factory has
many military GIFs in their index. Try War, then
Transportation for planes and helicopters, Flags
for military flags, and Misc. which has
sub-headings for Cannons and Guns, among others.
Armor Foto has a big
page of public domain line drawings of military
vehicles and weapons.
Armor Graphic Links has
a long list of links to clipart resources,
particularly related to armored vehicles, compiled
by the
Washington Armor Club.
See also their outstanding
armor photo collection.
Army Awards has a"Rack
Builder" listing of images of US Military
Decorations, Good Condust, Service (Campaign)
Medals and Service and Training Ribbons, and more.
Get this
Army recruiting screensaver
from the US Army.
Army Icons, clip art and crests
from John Konter, a Ft. Knox MP.
Army Clipart from the
Combat Training Center.
Army Clipart and Photo gallery
from DPMO, Fort Eustis,
Virginia. Includes vehicles, insignia, aircraft,
and much more. The same organization also
maintains this
catalog of "Vehicle Icons"
which are additional clip art for trucks,
trailers, armor and heavy equipment.
Art Today can be
searched for clipart in many categories, including
almost anything military you can think of.
Requires membership, free or paid, and even the
free 3-day trial membership has a lot of images
available. Try it for free to see if it meets your
needs.
Barry's Clip Art service
has a lot of military related free stuff. Use this
link to his search page.
Bayonet.net has clipart
images and photos related to the U.S. Army to be
used in preparing briefings, reports, or other
training materials.
George R. Bradford
offers sets of drawings (1:35 scale) of scores of
military vehicles, listed with ordering
instructions on this page.
Cartoon Clips has a
small collection of drawings of guns, trucks,
planes and a few other things.
Clipart.com has a huge
number of affiliates (including Olive-Drab) that
can be searched and accessed from their web site.
Please click through from here so Olive-Drab gets
credit for the traffic.
DefenseLink has
extensive clip art and graphics,
including insignia and seals for the US services,
on their multimedia page.
Doc's Military and Patriotic Clipart
page has many images and
links to lots more.
Go to
this page on the Digital Logistics web site
and download a free file of weapons and vehicles
clipart (menu on left).
Energy efficiency is the
theme of this collection from the Navy/Marine
Corp.
The
Eyetide free,
interactive screen saver, explained on their
website, has many military images that you can use
on your own computer. The content can be updated
automatically within categories you select.
(Thanks to Rob Kiser for this
item.)
The
Federal Clip Art Collection
is electronic artwork illustrated on a computer by
expertly trained artists for use by desktop
publishers competing in the federal arena. Federal
Clip Art has 14 collections of over 7,800 computer
illustrations hand-drawn to government
specifications. Topics range from military
insignia and combat art to foreign and domestic
maps, flags and coats of arms.
The
Federation of American Scientists US Land Warfare
Systems page has an
index of scores of vehicles, armor, and other
systems with links to a page for each one that
often includes a line drawing, photo or other
graphics. Also has a list of further resources
including clip art libraries.
Flag Index is a
directory of hundreds of sites with every
variation of flags and banners as graphics,
clipart, screensavers or photos: countries,
maritime signals, religious and tribal, patriotic
symbols and more.
The Flag Pole has a very
nice collection of American patriotic graphics,
flags, ribbons and web page design elements.
Includes a free Flash file entitled 'America' that
you can add to your web site.
Graphic Maps is an
excellent source for maps and related art.
Continents, countries, flags, globes etc.
Grunt's Military Site
has very complete sets of insignia, medals, and
ribbons plus other military reference material.
Insignia Imprints has
this large page of
insignia for imprinting
-- can be used as clip art.
Links to Multimedia Resources
including Army/Navy/Marine Clip-art, courtesy Air
War College.
Military organizations
can request this
Luke AFB CD of 600+
images of ACC aircraft, Special Operations, line
art, patches, and specific aircraft weapons.
Luke's Military Graphics
has a large and interesting collection well
indexed to make it easy to use. Many vehicles.
Medical clipart from the
US Army Western Regional Medical Command.
Military Clip Art
collections from Old Mountain Press & Software
include insignia, forms and and graphics for Army,
Navy, Air Force, Marines, USMC, and Coast Guard.
Military screensavers. A
number of screensavers with military subject
matter.
Military Vehicles
clipart in cartoon style.
Mining Co. Clip Art
service has links to a lot of military and
patriotic art on this page.
Navy Clipart from the
from the Fort Leavenworth Command and General
Staff College.
North Carolina Air National Guard
clipart page.
Patriotic Borders has
background and border graphics with military
organization seals and patriotic symbols.
Quartermaster Clip Art
has insignia and images related to the units and
mission of the Quartermaster Corps.
Regulator 7's Military Graphic Center
is designed for the army webmaster and general
military buff. Contains unit crests and patches
(Brigade to Corps), weapons and training events,
historical photos, black and white clipart, and
other miscellaneous clipart.
Rene's Hot Armor offers
a full collection of armor images, compressed for
download.
Right Hook has a growing
collection of weapons clip art, for download in PC
or Mac format.
The S-2 Company has a
set of "dissemination and presentation" files
designed for intelligence professionals which
include vehicle graphics, sets of symbols, images,
and fonts.
DefenseLink has a
comprehensive set of pages listing
U.S. Military Service Ribbons and Awards.
They provide the graphics of the decorations and
awards, as well as the order of precedence for
wearing individual decorations and awards.
United States Armed
Forces
Enlisted Rank Insignia.
United States Armed
Forces
Branch Insignia.
United States Armed Forces uniform reference --
insignia.
US Army branches with
illustrations of the branch insignia and links to
the home page of the branch.
US Army insignia,
including the historical development of
identifying rank, branch, and personal service.
The
US Army Ft. Sill, OK web site
has an extensive clip art library of vehicles,
armor, and weapons systems. Includes drawings and
photos.
US Navy CPO insignia and
cartoons from
The Goat Locker, the
Chief Petty Officers site.
US Navy and USMC icons.
War Toys! Military
animated graphics. Aircraft, ships, weapons, and
more.
The last one
Military Clip Art Page.