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Bibliographic details for "United States Department of Defense"
- Page name: United States Department of Defense
- Author: Wikipedia contributors
- Publisher: Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia.
- Date of last revision: 30 September 2024 00:46 UTC
- Date retrieved: 1 October 2024 02:42 UTC
- Permanent link: https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=United_States_Department_of_Defense&oldid=1248526206
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- Page Version ID: 1248526206
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Wikipedia contributors. (2024, September 30). United States Department of Defense. In Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Retrieved 02:42, October 1, 2024, from https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=United_States_Department_of_Defense&oldid=1248526206
Wikipedia contributors. "United States Department of Defense." Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, 30 Sep. 2024. Web. 1 Oct. 2024.
Wikipedia contributors, 'United States Department of Defense', Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, 30 September 2024, 00:46 UTC, <https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=United_States_Department_of_Defense&oldid=1248526206> [accessed 1 October 2024]
Wikipedia contributors, "United States Department of Defense," Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=United_States_Department_of_Defense&oldid=1248526206 (accessed October 1, 2024).
Wikipedia contributors. United States Department of Defense [Internet]. Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia; 2024 Sep 30, 00:46 UTC [cited 2024 Oct 1]. Available from: https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=United_States_Department_of_Defense&oldid=1248526206.
United States Department of Defense, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=United_States_Department_of_Defense&oldid=1248526206 (last visited Oct. 1, 2024).
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Wikipedia contributors. United States Department of Defense. Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. September 30, 2024, 00:46 UTC. Available at: https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=United_States_Department_of_Defense&oldid=1248526206. Accessed October 1, 2024.
BibTeX entry
@misc{ enwiki:1248526206, author = "{Wikipedia contributors}", title = "United States Department of Defense --- {Wikipedia}{,} The Free Encyclopedia", year = "2024", url = "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=United_States_Department_of_Defense&oldid=1248526206", note = "[Online; accessed 1-October-2024]" }
When using the LaTeX package url
(\usepackage{url}
somewhere in the preamble), which tends to give much more nicely formatted web addresses, the following may be preferred:
@misc{ enwiki:1248526206, author = "{Wikipedia contributors}", title = "United States Department of Defense --- {Wikipedia}{,} The Free Encyclopedia", year = "2024", howpublished = "\url{https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=United_States_Department_of_Defense&oldid=1248526206}", note = "[Online; accessed 1-October-2024]" }
Wikipedia talk pages
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- [[United States Department of Defense]] ([[Special:Permalink/1248526206|this version]])
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- United States Department of Defense (this version)