Accessing Military Records

Unit rosters, 1917-present, Regular Army: National Personnel Records Center Military Personnel Records 9700 Page Avenue St. Louis, MO 63132-5100
Morning reports, 1917-1974: National Personnel Records Center Military Personnel Records 9700 Page Avenue St. Louis, MO 63132-5100 NOTE: in 1974 the Army discontinued the use of morning reports and switched to PDC cards. PDC cards are also in the custody of the NPRC.
Unit operational records, 1939-1954: Archives II Textual Reference Branch National Archives and Records Administration 8601 Adelphi Road College Park, MD 20740-6001 301-713-7250
Unit operational records 1954-present: Freedom of Information and Privacy Acts Office SAIS-IDP-F/P, Suite 201 1725 Jefferson Davis Highway Arlington, VA 22202-4102 703-607-3377; DSN 327-3377
Awards to individuals no longer in the service: U.S. Army Reserve Personnel Center Veterans Services Directorate 9700 Page Avenue St. Louis, MO 63132-5200 NOTE: individual must submit request with name, social security number and/or service number, and return address.
Awards to individuals still on active duty: Military Awards Branch Hoffman Building II 200 Stovall Street Alexandria, VA 22332-0400 703-325-8699; DSN 221-8699
Unit rosters, 1917-present, Army Reserve: For soldier himself: Army Reserve Personnel Center ATTN: ARPC-SFR-SSD 9700 Page Avenue St. Louis, MO 63132-5200 For the public, request must be submitted under the Freedom of Information Act: U.S. Army Reserve Personnel Center ATTN: ARPC-IMP-F (FOIA) 9700 Page Avenue St. Louis, MO 63123-5200
Unofficial materials, i.e. unit histories, personal papers, diaries, photos: U.S. Army Military History Institute Carlisle Barracks PA 17013-5008 717-245-3611; DSN 242-3611
Official photographs pertaining to the U.S. Army, 1861-1988: Still Picture Branch Special Archives Division National Archives and Records Administration 8601 Adelphi Road College Park, MD 20740-6001 301-713-6660
Motion pictures, 1898 to the present: Motion Picture, Sound & Video Branch Special Archives Division National Archives and Records Administration 8601 Adelphi Road College Park, MD 20740-6001 301-713-7060
Information pertaining to unit Lineages and Honors: Organizational History Branch U.S. Army Center of Military History 1099 14th Street, N.W. Washington, DC 20005-3402 202-761-5413; DSN 763-5413
Information about flags, colors, streamers, guidons, insignia, uniforms: U.S. Army Institute of Heraldry 9235 Gunston Road, Room S-112 Fort Belvoir, VA 22060-5579 703-806-4968/4969; DSN 656-4968/4969
Organizational History Files, 1980-present: Organizational History Branch U.S. Army Center of Military History 1099 14th Street, N.W. Washington, DC 20005-3402 202-761-5413; DSN 763-5413
Official US Army publications: U.S. Army Publications Center 2800 Eastern Boulevard Baltimore, MD 21220-2896 410-671-2272; DSN 584-2272

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