Some Internet resources on military issues

• Objector.org
  Central Committee for Conscientious Objection (CCCO). You can get a lot of information directly from the website and also order printed materials on topics including: * the Delayed Enlistment Program * Draft Registration * "Things to Think Ab
• nisbco.org
  Center on Conscience and War (formerly National Interreligious Service Board for Conscientious Objection, NISBCO).
• www.nisbco.org/FEAT.htm
  Fund for Education and Training (FEAT) -- provides financial aid for non-registrants
• JewishPeaceFellowship.org
  Jewish Peace Fellowship. One of its publications is "Wrestling With Your Conscience: A Guide for Jewish Draft Registrants and Conscientious Objectors", which includes the latest SSS regulations and is also useful for non-Jews.
• MPFweb.org
  Muslim Peace Fellowship: Muslims envisioning a world of peace, security & nonviolence. Resources include "6 Ways You Can Become a Muslim Peacebuilder", "Peace is the basic spirit of Islam", and "A Muslim Spiritual Response to 9/11".
• peace.mennolink.org
  The Peace & Justice Support Network represents the peace witness of Mennonite Church USA, combining the work of the Mennonite Church's Peace & Justice Committee and the General Conference Mennonite Church's Peace and Justice Resources (Commission on Home
• COMDSD.org
  Committee Opposed to Militarism and the Draft (San Diego, CA). Info includes court ruling recently obtained concerning equal access to schools for non-military counselors. Nov-Dec 2001newsletter contained "What to do in response to a possible draft"
• WarResisters.org
  War Resisters' League. As one of "Some things you can do to oppose the war in Afghanistan", they offer a printable flyer "Challenging Military Myths & Promoting Nonviolent Solutions". They also provide other downloadable informational flyers.
• WRI-IRG.org
  War Resisters' International. Web site and list-serve informs about conscientious objectors world-wide, including The Right to Refuse to Kill Project.
• jeff.paterson.net
  Background on Gulf War resisters over the last decade, compiled by one of the first active-duty U.S. Marines to refuse orders to deploy to the Gulf. Includes archives of personal statements by military refuseniks and CO's.
• GIrights.org
  GI Rights Hotline (800-FYI-95GI or 800-394-9544), providing information and assistance to those already in the military
• ProjectYANO.org
  Project on Youth and Non-Military Opportunities (Project YANO)
• AFSC.org
  American Friends Service Committee (AFSC), with links to its youth and militarism information and publications
• www.afsc.org/afscnehp.htm
  AFSC New England Regional Office: AFSC-NERO, 2161 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02140; 617-661-6130
• FORUSA.org
  The Fellowship of Reconciliation (FOR), an interfaith peace organization, with links to other sites
• PeaceAbbey.org
  The Peace Abbey, Two Main Street, Sherborn, MA 01770; 508-650-3659. Maintains the National Registry of Conscientious Objection
• www.sss.gov/FSconsobj.htm
  Official Selective Service System information on conscientious objection, under current stand-by plans (subject to change).
• www.sss.gov/FSaltsvc.htm
  Official Selective Service System information on alternative service for recognized conscientious objection, under current stand-by plans (subject to change).
• www.sss.gov/FSmedical.htm
  Official Selective Service System information on the "Health Care Personnel Delivery System". The SSS is prepared to draft 62 categories of medical specialists up to 55 years old, from nurses and surgeons to dieticians, opticians, and animal care technici
• nisbco.org/HCPDSWWW.htm
  Questions and answers on the "Health Care Personnel Delivery System" from the Center on Conscience and War.
• www.yachana.org/research/writings/draft/
  History and personal testimony from Mennonite (and other) resistance to draft registration, 1980-1985.
• nonviolence.org/issues/taxes.htm
  Information for those considering not paying all or part of their federal taxes because of their conscientious objection to paying for war.