A defence library workspace with digital research tools, books and a world map

Built for those who serve & protect

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Defence Libraries

Empowering the defence community to make informed, knowledge-driven decisions through seamless access to scholarly and information resources.

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Unified Access from Everywhere

Authenticate once for secure, seamless access to every subscribed resource—across bases, training establishments and deployments.

  • SSO
  • 24×7 access
  • Global reach
Defence research and policy resources on a digital library platform

Insights Built for Defence

Access over 250,000 scholarly works from 60+ leading think tanks and policy institutions, alongside daily news curated from trusted publications.

A curated physical archive of military and defence knowledge

Build Your Institutional Knowledge Base

Preserve doctrines, research papers, reports, theses, lectures and other institutional knowledge by course, strategic theme and current affairs.

Personalized defence research recommendations connected across resources

Personalised, AI-Powered Recommendations

Deliver relevant news, recommended readings, scholarly works and curated eResources based on users’ interests and research needs.

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Knowledge Access Wherever Duty Takes You

Enable a complete library experience from anywhere through a secure, branded app built for defence use.

Library usage analytics dashboard with resource and engagement reports

Track Usage. Make Better Decisions.

Generate reports on resource usage, helping administrators measure engagement and evaluate subscription investments.

Key Features of the Defence Edition

  • Branded web app with a multilingual UI
  • Unlimited simultaneous access for all authorized defence personnel
  • 300,000+ defence-focused eResources including journals, eBooks, theses, and more
  • 60+ leading defence think tanks and policy institutions indexed for strategic research
  • Curated defence news, top stories and news by topic
  • Universal Metasearch across eResources and print holdings
  • Secure SSO for seamless, 24/7 remote access
  • Dedicated 2TB expandable cloud space for reading lists and curated resources
  • Branded mobile app for iOS and Android
  • AI-powered recommendations for personalized content discovery
  • Powerful Admin Panel for user management, notifications, analytics and more
  • Dedicated support for user onboarding, campus promotions and staff training
  • Automatic updates

Take your defence library beyond access.
Let’s build a knowledge ecosystem that connects
resources, research and institutional intelligence.