Beale AFB Services Hub Zemke Library

	ACC Services Quality of Life Network (QolNet) Academic & Mission Web Research Tools ACCESS RESTRICTED: Research tools below are purchased by ACC Base Libraries and can be accessed from their computer labs. Some of these products are also accessible from the AF Portal Library page; or from home, using a dedicated username and password. Contact the Hub Zemke Library for remote access information.
	ACC QoLNet eBook Collection eBooks are electronic versions of printed books. Over 3000 eBooks can be viewed online on any PC connected to the Internet. You can browse eBooks for quick research and reference or check them out and read them at your leisure. Since eBooks are online, they’re available at your convenience–anywhere, anytime. You also don’t have to worry about returning them. eBooks are automatically returned at the end of your checkout period. Please be sure to create your own personal account with your own username and password in the base library computer lab (for library purposes only use the following format for email address: first name. last name@base name.af.mil). You can access our resources from any computer with internet access by logging in at: http://www.netlibrary.com/
	Ask a Field Librarian As a member of Air Combat Command (ACC) your librarian is available 24/7 with a new virtual reference service, Ask A Field Librarian by chat is accessed through the AF Portal Library page or the following web site: http://www.questionpoint.org/crs/servlet/org.oclc.home.TFSRedirect?virtcategory=12796 Please ask your Hub Zemke librarian for the name and password to use this resource. Access this service via email through the AF Portal Library page, or the following web site: http://usafresearch.sirsi.net/rooms/documents/ACCC_PDFs/ACCQPa.htm
	Aviation Week Commercial aviation, Defense; MRO; Space; Business Aviation. http://www.aviationnow.com Please ask your Hub Zemke librarian for the name and password to use this resource.
	CollegeSource Online Over 25,000 cover-to-cover college profiles, including 2-year, 4-year, graduate and professional schools; International colleges online, links to college homepages. http://www.collegesource.org
	Country Watch is a world leader in providing country specific geopolitical intelligence on each of the 191 countries of the world. Select a country from the drop-down menu above or from the regional menu on the left to sample our information. ONLY AVAILABLE AT YOUR BASE LIBRARY. http://www.countrywatch.com Please ask your Hub Zemke librarian for the name and password to use this resource.
	EBSCO Auto Repair Reference Center (ARRC): The auto repair information covers the complete automotive repair manuals that were originally published in the Chilton Total Car Care Series. The content includes more than 150 easy-to-read, illustrated auto repair manuals on all auto repair procedures for about 21,000 vehicles identified in the AAIA table (a table of numerical ID codes for every car made); more than 56,000 Technical Service Bulletins; wiring diagrams; and labor time estimates. Text and many images will be available in PDF and GIF format. Every major manufacturer for domestic and imported vehicles is represented including auto repair manuals for most vintage makes starting as far back as 1954. http://search.epnet.com/login.aspx?authtype=ip,uid&return=y Please ask your Hub Zemke librarian for the name and password to use this resource. EBSCO: Academic Search Premier; Business Source Premier, International Security & Counter-Terrorism Reference Center (ISCTRC); Points of View Reference Center http://search.ebscohost.com Please ask your Hub Zemke librarian for the name and password to use this resource.
	Faulkner: Security Management Practices, a source for critical management issues for those charged with providing enterprise-wide security. AF Portal Library page only.
	Jane's Information On-Line Jane’s Defense Equipment Library, Jane’s Defense Magazine Library, Jane’s Security Library, Jane’s Sentinel Library, Jane’s Transport Library, Jane’s Market Intelligence Library, and Jane’s Image Library. For complete title lists of resources available click on “My Account.” Type in following internet address to access from home: http://www.janes.com Please ask your Hub Zemke librarian for the name and password to use this resource.
	Knovel: Expires 5/31/08 Technical resource used by applied scientists and practicing engineers around the world to quickly locate relevant and reliable technical information. http://www.knovel.com
	MERLN (Military Education Research Library Network) Contains various research links: About the AF Portal, Knowledge Areas, Libraries, News Services, Policies & Procedures, Publications, Reference Center. AF Portal Library page only.
	Military Periscope: Expires 7/01/08 Military news, weapons and nations’ armed forces worldwide timely in-depth coverage of orders of battle, equipment inventories, plans and programs for more than 165 nations. Plus, there are descriptions and technical characteristics of virtually every major weapon, platform and system worldwide. http://www.military periscope.com Please ask your Hub Zemke librarian for the name and password to use this resource.
	News Bank: America’s Newspapers/Hometown News (12 titles) Military, Government, and Defense. America’s News Magazines (27 titles) Coverage of U.S. and international news, business, lifestyle, entertainment, sports, and science and technology. Armed Services and Government News (12 titles; 2001-Current) Newspaper articles provide coverage of local and regional news, including companies, politics, sports, industries, cultural activities, and people in the community. Articles are selected from the Air Force Times, Armed Forces Journal, Army Times, C4ISR-The Journal of Net-Centric Warfare, Decision Times, Federal Times, Marine Corps Times, Military Times Association Guide, Navy Times, Special Sections and Training and Simulation Journal. Military Periodicals (25 titles; 1998-Current) Contains the full-text of Air & Space Power Journal, Air Force Law Review, Airman, All Hands, Armor, Army Communicator, Army Lawyer, Army Logistician, CML - Army Chemical Review, Combat Edge, FA Journal, Flying Safety, Fortitudine, Infantry, Joint Force Quarterly, Marines, Military Intelligence Professional Bulletin, Naval Aviation News, Naval War College Review, NCO Journal, Parameters: US Army War College, The Reporter, Soldiers, Special Warfare and Surface Warfare http://infoweb.newsbank.com Please ask your Hub Zemke librarian for the name and password to use this resource.
	OverDrive: Over 400 Audio book downloads. Must register at the base library; and then, go to http://af.lib.overdrive.com and download and install free software, browse and select titles, check out and download. Please ask your Hub Zemke librarian for the name and password to use this resource.
	PressDisplay: Instant access to 500 newspapers from 70 countries in 37 languages. http://library.pressdisplay.com Please ask your Hub Zemke librarian for the name and password to use this resource.
	Reference USA: The Reference USA database contains detailed information on more than 12 million U.S. businesses; 102 million U.S. residents; 683,000 U.S. health care providers and 1 million Canadian businesses. Information is extracted from the following public sources: more than 5,600 Yellow Page and Business White page directories, annual reports, 10-Ks and other SEC information; Continuing Medical Education (CME) directories; federal, state, provincial and municipal government data; Chamber of Commerce information; postal service information, including both U.S. and Canadian National Change of Address updates. Type in following internet address to access from home: http://www.referenceusa.com Please ask your Hub Zemke librarian for the name and password to use this resource.
	Social Issues Resource Series (SIRS): SIRS Researcher via SIRS Knowledge Source is a general reference database with thousands of full text articles exploring social, scientific, health, historic, economic, business, political and global issues. SIRS Renaissance via SIRS Knowledge Source-Current Perspective on the Arts & Humanities provides current, dynamic information on music, literature, film, performing arts, culture, architecture, philosophy, religion, and visual arts. SIRS Government Reporter via SIRS Knowledge Source is the one source for current and historic government documents; landmark and recent US Supreme Court decisions; facts on federal departments, agencies, elected leaders; and more. SIRS Discoverer is an interactive reference tool designed to strengthen the research, reading, writing and computer skills of the young researcher. Type in following internet address to access from home: http//ars.sirs.com Please ask your Hub Zemke librarian for the name and password to use this resource.
	Stratfor: Intelligence database-easy to use, comprehensive reference tool. AF Portal Library page only.
	U.S. Air Force Education Resource Center CLEP/DSST Center with the following resources: Online practice tests; access to the CLEP Success study guide; printable practice tests with answers; access to the DSST: The official test preparation guide. http://www.petersons.com/airforce Please ask your Hub Zemke librarian for the name and password to use this resource.
	This information is intended for Air Combat Command Personnel (Military and Civilian), Dependents, and Retirees. The resources have been purchased with government funds. Do not reproduce or distribute the content of this document. Unauthorized use may subject you to criminal prosecution. Evidence of unauthorized use collected during monitoring may be used for administrative, criminal, or other adverse action. Use of these resources constitutes consent to monitoring for these purposes.
	updated 09/04/08