About Us

Welcome to Line of Departure, your centralized hub for accessing the Army's branch journals in a modern, accessible, and user-friendly format. Our mission is to provide readers with a singular access point to engage with the wealth of knowledge and insights published across all Army branch journals at any time.

What We Offer:

  • Comprehensive Access: Line of Departure aggregates content from all Army branch journals, bringing together diverse perspectives, cutting-edge research, and insightful discussions in one convenient location.
  • Accessibility First: All articles on Line of Departure are PDF/UA compliant, ensuring they meet universal accessibility standards. We are committed to making military scholarship accessible to all, including those with disabilities.
  • Mobile-Optimized HTML: Our platform is designed for seamless reading on any device, offering mobile-optimized HTML versions of every article. Whether at your desk or on the go, you can stay connected with the latest military thought and analysis.
  • Responsive Images with Alt Text: Our site's visual content is fully responsive, ensuring a high-quality experience across all devices. All images are accompanied by descriptive alt text, enhancing accessibility for visually impaired users.
  • Audio Versions: Every article on Line of Departure is available in audio format, providing an alternative way to engage with content for those who prefer listening or are on the move.
  • SEO Metadata: Our site is optimized with SEO metadata, which makes it easier for readers to discover relevant content through search engines and ensures that the Army's wealth of knowledge reaches a broader audience.

Why Line of Departure?

Line of Departure acts as an aggregation engine, allowing users a singular access point to all Army branch journal publications. As a unifying resource, it offers military professionals, scholars, and enthusiasts alike access to the latest developments in military thought in an intuitive, inclusive, and high-quality platform that meets the needs of every reader.

Join us in exploring the collective wisdom of the Army's branch journals—all in one place and designed with you in mind.

Contact Us:

For inquiries, feedback, or support, please reach out to us at usarmy.leavenworth.tradoc.mbx.armyu-army-university-press@army.mil. We look forward to hearing from you.