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GlobalSecurity.org, launched in 2000, describes itself as a public policy organization whose mission is to be a reliable source of background information and developing news stories in the fields of defense, space, intelligence, WMD, and homeland security. Offering its information products through its website, the organization's editorial office is located in Alexandria, Virginia, USA.
The website provides news and analysis on weapons systems and industry , comprehensive guides and directories of military and space related programs, entities, and facilities. GlobalSecurity also covers those parts of the political world that affect, and are affected by, legislation, and political debates, hearings, and reports—materials that may or may not be available online elsewhere, but which GlobalSecurity states that it processes and collates to make more accessible to its readers.
The website is freely accessible to readers and their income is based on online advertising. With respect to this, the website lists it's specifically targeted audiences to be "Subject Matter Experts", "Senior Leaders", "Junior Staff and Interns", "Concerned Citizens", and "News Reporters"; the latter stated to be the site's most important online target audience.
Independent Reviews
Forbes.com have a review of the site and list it in their 'Best of the web' directory, having been impressed by its, "Depth of military information".Amazon.com also have reviews and information about the site.[http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B00006EBK0/002-2955894-3480040?v=glance
External links
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