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Use Calhoun to find previous NPS dissertations and theses in your area of interest.  NPS theses can be searched by the usual author and title fields but you can also refine your search to locate theses of interest by Advisor, Degree Award, and branch of service.  To locate examples of high quality theses use the phrase " outstanding thesis ."

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• Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC) (publicly releasable) Publicly releasable documents only in all areas of defense research (science, technology, engineering, social science, business & budget), DOD directives & instructions. DTIC is the central scientific, research, and engineering information support activity for the DOD. more... less... Each product listed on the page must be searched separately. This archive has limited search filtering capabilities. For a better search experience, you can use the National Technical Reports Library or if you are eligible, register and use the DTIC R&E Gateway and use the Advanced Search to filter for "A - Approved for Public Release" documents.
• EThOS - Electronic Theses Online Service This provides access to theses from the UK.
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• Open Access Theses and Dissertations (OATD) Open access graduate theses and dissertations published around the world
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