Library Catalog
Search our online catalog (PantherCat) to locate books, videos and DVDs by title, author, or keyword.
Books in the Library
Call Numbers for
Military Topics
U - Military Science (General)
UA - Armies: Organization, Distribution, Military Situation
UB - Military Administration
UC - Maintenance and Transportation
UD - Infantry
UE - Cavalry. Armor
UF - Artillery
UG -Military Engineering. Air Forces
UH -Other Services
V - Naval Science
D - World History
E-F - History of the Americas
Books, Theses and Bound Periodicals with call numbers beginning with "U" or "V" are located in the East Wing Lower Level.
Books, Theses and Bound Periodicals with call numbers beginning with "D" or "E" are located in the West Wing Third Floor.
Current Periodicals with call numbers beginning with "U", "V", "D", or "E" are located in the West Wing Lower Level.
Reference books with call numbers beginning with "U", "V", "D", or "E" are located in the West Wing Reference Room 1st Floor.
Hints for searching the Online Catalog
Subject Headings
Conducting a search in the catalog by "Subject Heading Browse" is a good way to see all the titles UWM has on a particular topic. Some broad headings to search for include:
- Military art and science
- Military history
- Naval art and science
To look for books on specific topics:
world war II (search as Keyword)
"world war II" and aviation (search as Keyword)
world war, 1939-1945 (search by Subject Heading Browse)
iraq war, 2003 (search by Subject Heading Browse)
To find topics geographically:
"world war II" and russia (search as Keyword)
To find aspects of military art and science:
army and training
rotc
"iraq war" and policy
Recommended Dictionaries and Encyclopedias
| Dictionary of Soldier Talk |
Historical Encyclopedia of U.S. Presidential Use of Force |
Dictionary of Modern War |
Subject Guide |






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