US Protocol Links

• Protocol for the Modern Diplomat - Overseas Briefing Center, Foreign Service Institute, U.S. Department of State, Washington , D.C. 1998 This book was a handout at the 2002 Protocol Conference in Washington , D.C. It is available on the internet by typing in the title of the book.


• The Washington Diplomat magazine website - Contains profiles of ambassadors in Washington , D.C. , diplomatic glossary, embassy network and links to protocol and diplomatic sites.


• U.S. Department of State - Contains Background Notes on countries and regions of the world, Travel Advisories and Warnings and other information of interest. Go to U.S. Department of State on the list.


• City of New York Commission for the United Nations - Consular Corps and Protocol, Office of the Mayor. Go to City Agencies. Select International Affairs.


• An example of a city protocol handbook – City of Laredo Protocol Handbook, 2001-2002, Second Edition, Judith Zaffirini, PhD (76 pages)


• An example of a local protocol guide – International Resource & Protocol Manual, Jacksonville Economic Development Corporation (link to PDF document).


• A Guide to Protocol and Etiquette for Official Entertainment , Headquarters, Department of the Army, Washington , D.C. 11 December 2001 , 43 pages, Pamphlet 600-60


• ( U.S.A. )Air Force Wives Website (Protocol) - Includes chart with Foreign officer rank and equivalents Comparable rank among the military services Armed Forces officer rank abbreviations. Also a description of the use of “The Honorable”, Forms of Address including academic titles, foreign-title holders, courtesy titles, military women/women with titles & foreign military titles.