.mil domain information
.mil stands for military and is the abbreviation of the English word 'military.' It is a top-level domain exclusively used by United States military organizations, and its scope of application is limited to the departments, services, and agencies of the United States Department of Defense.
Introduction
.mil stands for military and is an abbreviation of the word 'military.' It is one of the earliest top-level domains, created in January 1985.
.mil is a top-level domain reserved exclusively for United States military organizations and is only applicable to entities within departments and agencies under the U.S. Department of Defense.
The United States is the only country that has a top-level military domain. Military institutions from other countries typically use second-level domains under their country code top-level domains (ccTLDs), for example, China (.mil.cn), India (.mil.in), Japan (.mil.jp), the United Kingdom (.mod.uk), and Russia (.mil.ru).
Target market
United States military departments and agencies
Restrictions
Strictly restricted to the U.S. Department of Defense and its subordinate agencies or organizations
Intended use
Provide a reliable and secure domain name for the American military establishment.
Registration rules
Applicants are required to demonstrate that they are a part of, or directly affiliated with, the United States military.
Renewal policy
The renewal of .mil domain names is typically managed by the IT departments within the military institutions, and the details are not disclosed to the public.
Transfer policy
The .mil domain name cannot be transferred to unauthorized entities.
Dispute resolution policy
.mil domain disputes are typically handled internally by the United States Department of Defense and do not follow the usual domain dispute resolution procedures.
Typical users
United States Army - www.army.mil
United States Navy - www.navy.mil
United States Air Force - www.af.mil
United States Marine Corps - www.marines.mil
United States Coast Guard - www.uscg.mil
United States Space Force - www.spaceforce.mil
Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) - www.dia.mil
United States Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM) - www.stratcom.mil
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