Defense Technical Information Center

organisation within the United States Department of Defense
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Defense Technical Information Center

Summary

Defense Technical Information Center is a government agency[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of government_agency entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Defense Technical Information Center is in the country of United States[3].
  • Defense Technical Information Center's instance of is recorded as government agency[4].
  • Defense Technical Information Center's seal image is recorded as US-DefenseTechnicalInformationCenter-Seal.svg[5].
  • Defense Technical Information Center's headquarters location is recorded as Fort Belvoir[6].
  • Defense Technical Information Center's ISNI is recorded as 0000000122890161[7].
  • Defense Technical Information Center's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 134520188[8].
  • Defense Technical Information Center's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n83235705[9].
  • +1945-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Defense Technical Information Center[10].
  • +2004-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Defense Technical Information Center[11].
  • Defense Technical Information Center's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02z1nv8[12].
  • Defense Technical Information Center's parent organization or unit is recorded as United States Department of War[13].
  • Defense Technical Information Center's parent organization or unit is recorded as Office of the Secretary of Defense[14].
  • Defense Technical Information Center's official website is recorded as http://www.dtic.mil/dtic/[15].
  • Defense Technical Information Center's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Defense Technical Information Center[16].
  • Defense Technical Information Center's DOI prefix is recorded as 10.21236[17].
  • Defense Technical Information Center's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'DTIC'}[18].
  • Defense Technical Information Center's ARK Name Assigning Authority Number is recorded as 81236[19].
  • Defense Technical Information Center's X is recorded as doddtic[20].
  • Defense Technical Information Center's Facebook username is recorded as dtic.mil[21].
  • Defense Technical Information Center's GRID ID is recorded as grid.478882.9[22].
  • Defense Technical Information Center's Open Funder Registry funder ID is recorded as 100010208[23].
  • Defense Technical Information Center's LittleSis organization ID is recorded as 177173[24].
  • Defense Technical Information Center's Quora topic ID is recorded as Defense-Technical-Information-Center-DTIC[25].
  • Defense Technical Information Center's SNAC ARK ID is recorded as w6dg7h07[26].
  • Defense Technical Information Center's Ringgold ID is recorded as 98009[27].

Body

Founding

Recorded inception include +1945-01-01T00:00:00Z[10] and +2004-00-00T00:00:00Z[11].

Identity

Defense Technical Information Center's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'DTIC'}[18].

Operations

Defense Technical Information Center's headquarters location is recorded as Fort Belvoir[6]. Parent organizations include United States Department of War[13], a defence ministry[28], in United States[29], founded in 1949[30], headquartered in The Pentagon[31] and Office of the Secretary of Defense[14], a government agency[32], in United States[33], founded in 1947[34], headquartered in The Pentagon[35].

Why It Matters

Defense Technical Information Center ranks in the top 5% of government_agency entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

References

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  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . ROR release v1.19. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Google Knowledge Graph. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . api.crossref.org. Retrieved . api.crossref.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Google Knowledge Graph. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Google Knowledge Graph. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . GRID Release 2017-04-04. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Aligned ISNI and Ringgold identifiers for institutions. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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