PENNSYLVANIA ARMY NATIONAL GUARD
22 S 23d St., Philadelphia, PA 19103
215- 560-7009
The National Guard maintains a recruiting office at this location. Its spokesmen could discuss its methods and success, particularly with the strains of the Iraq War on Guard units.
THE AMERICAN FRIENDS SERVICE COMMITTEE sponsors two related programs: the National Youth and Militarism Program, which aims to "reduce the influence of the military in the nation's schools and other youth-serving institutions" and the Central Committee for Conscientious Objectors, which promotes "resistance to war and preparations for war." CCCO challenges military recruiters for what it calls "half-truths and outright deception" and operates a GI Rights Hotline that dispenses information about discharges, grievance and complaint procedures and other civil rights.
TEMPLE UNIVERSITY'S HISTORY DEPARTMENT has a scholar focusing on "20th Century U.S. Cultural and Social History; War and American Culture," with current research into the social and cultural history of recruiting the all-volunteer army
RUTGERS-CAMDEN LAW SCHOOL has a professor specializing in military justice, an Air Force veteran whose scholarship examines crime and discipline within the U.S. armed forces, the impact of sexual orientation discrimination on legal outcomes, and the status and treatment of women in the American military.