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Reference List:
Common Military Reference List Examples

This guide includes instructional pages on reference list entries in APA style.

Army Regulations

U.S. Department of the Army. (2011). The Army Family Advocacy Program: Army regulation 608-18. https://armypubs.army.mil/epubs/DR_pubs/DR_a/pdf/web/r608_18.pdf

Directives and Instructions

Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics. (2003, May 12). The defense acquisition system (DOD Directive 5000.1).

Executive Orders

Exec. Order No. 13655, 3 C.F.R. 80451 (2013) Reprinted (codified in U.S.C.)

Federal Regulations

Renewable Energy Production Incentives, 10 C.F.R. § 451 (2006).

Field Manuals

Headquarters, Department of the Army. (1994). Sniper training (FM 23-10).

Military Manuals and Regulations

National Institutes of Mental Health. (1990). Clinical training in serious mental illness (DHHS Publication No. ADM 90-1679). U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

See APA 7, Section 10.4 for information on citing government reports.

Office Memoranda

Takia, T. (2013). Adoption of the national information exchange model within the Department of Defense [Memorandum]. https://dodcio.defense.gov/Portals/0/Documents/2013-03-28%20Adoption%20of%20the%20NIEM%20within%20the%20DoD.pdf

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