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Library Policies

Anyone is welcome to use the CARL collections in-house. Some restrictions apply to checking material out of the library.

To obtain a library card and check-out materials, a person must be a member of the military stationed at Fort Leavenworth, a family member or a Fort Leavenworth civilian employee. A DOD ID card must be shown at the time of registration.

Anyone who is not a member of the Fort Leavenworth community can request permission to check out material. This request must be written and should be addressed to the library director. Approval is based on the applicability of research projects to subject matter specialities of the academic collection.

Address requests to:
Combined Arms Research Library
Attn: Director
US Army Command & General Staff College
250 Gibbon Avenue
Fort Leavenworth, KS 66027-2314

Material check-out periods

  • Books are checked out for a two week period and can be renewed either in person or by phone at 758-3001.
  • Documents are checked out for two weeks.
  • Magazines are checked out for two weeks (back issues only).
  • Videos are checked out for three days.
  • Archives/Special Collections material may not be checked out.

 

Internet Access Policy

**READ THE POLICY BEFORE CONNECTING TO
CARL's Gateway to the Internet**

Internet access is provided to meet informational needs and support mission goals of the Fort Leavenworth community.

Be aware that not all information on the Internet is accurate or current. The Library is not liable for its content or for copyright violations by Internet users.

There are adult oriented resources and information which may be regarded as controversial or inappropriate. Parent or legal guardian, not the Combined Arms Research Library, is responsible for supervising children's Internet access.

Guidelines

1. Patrons are to use Internet access on a first come, first served basis, except when mission needs take priority. Patrons are limited to use of one computer at a time.

2. According to Joint Ethics Regulation 2-301a(2)(d), Use of Federal Government Resources. "Do not put Federal Government Communications systems to uses that would reflect adversely on DoD or the DoD Component (such as uses involving pornography; chain letters; unofficial advertising; soliciting or selling except on authorized bulletin boards established for such use;)"

3. No time limit is set for Internet access but patrons are required to make computer available within 30 minutes after they are informed that another patron is waiting.

4. Patrons may print information within reasonable constraints. Library recommends saving information to diskettes or cds.

5. Misuse of Internet access or tampering with computer equipment will result in the loss of Internet access privileges.


   Contact the Combined Arms Research Library   Updated:  10 May 2004