The Canadian Military History Gateway is an online service
providing access to Websites and digitized resources about
Canada's military history. The Gateway was developed by the
Directorate of History and Heritage at Department of National
Defence (DND) as an initiative supported by the National Defence
On-Line (NDOL) programme and the Department of Canadian
Heritage's Canadian Culture Online Program. The goal of the
Gateway is to "provide the public with free access to the
collective military history resources of Canadian museums,
libraries, archives and other heritage organizations through a
single, dynamic and intuitive gateway". In drawing the sources
of Canada's military heritage together, the gateway provides an
opportunity for all Canadians to learn about a history that has
shaped their country. To realize this goal, the leading
institutions responsible for the collection and digitization of
cultural resources related to Canada's military heritage have
formed a partnership to work together in building