Category:United States military images
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This category is for classifing images, graphics, and photographs taken or made by members of the U.S. military or Department of Defense during the course of the person's official duties. Under United States copyright law, such images are public domain.
- The preferred destination for such uploads would be to Category:PD US Military.
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To place a file in this category, add the tag {{PD-USGov-Military}} to the bottom of the file's description page. If you are not sure which category an image belongs to, consult the image copyright tag page. If this category is very large, please consider placing your image in a new or existing subcategory. Free images can be moved to the Wikimedia Commons. |
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This image is a work of an U.S. military or Department of Defense employee, taken or made during the course of the person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain. |
This category should only be used for images that are not specifically sourced to one organization within the U.S. military. Please use the most specific subcategorical templates:
- U.S. Air Force images ... {{PD-USGov-Military-Air Force}}
- U.S. Army images ... {{PD-USGov-Military-Army}}
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers images ... {{PD-USGov-Military-Army-USACE}}
- U.S. Marine Corps images ... {{PD-USGov-Military-Marines}}
- U.S. Navy images ... {{PD-USGov-Military-Navy}}
- U.S. military badges ... {{PD-USGov-Military-Badge}}
- U.S. military awards and decorations ... {{PD-USGov-Military-Award}}
Please also note that the Coast Guard is no longer part of the Department of Defense (it is only part of the DoD in wartime) and is now under the peacetime jurisdiction of the Department of Homeland Security. Please use the {{PD-USGov-DHS-CG}} template for Coast Guard images.
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