Benefits of Membership:

• Receive the following SMH publications at no additional charge:
  • The Journal of Military History, a quarterly
  • Headquarters Gazette, a quarterly
  • Directory of Members, published every two years
• Receive reductions on other SMH publications

Current Membership Cost in US $:

How to Become a Member:

There are three ways to join the Society for Military History.

Method 1: Join Online
Go to our online membership page and fill out the form. You can pay all necessary fees with your Visa, Mastercard or American Express credit card. The online registration page is hosted on a secure server, so all transactions are encrypted.

The online membership page can be used for both new memberships and membership renewals.

 

Method 2: Download a Membership Application Form
The membership application form, available here as an Adobe PDF file, requires Adobe Acrobat Reader for viewing and printing. Click on the logo below to go to Adobe's web site and get Adobe Reader. If you have a PDF plug-in installed with your browser, the form will open in a new window. If not, the PDF file should download to your hard drive, where it can be opened separately with Adobe Reader.

Student applicants: You must include the name of the institution you are attending and the signature of a professor under whom you are working.

 

Method 3: Join Without a Membership Application Form
If you prefer not to join online and are not able to download the application, determine the appropriate fees from the table above and send a check in US funds only payable to the Society for Military History, or Visa/MasterCard/American Express information, to the following address:

The Journal of Military History
George C. Marshall Library
Virginia Military Institute
Lexington, VA 24450

Please include your name, address, phone number and email.

Student applicants: You must include the name of the institution you are attending and the signature of a professor under whom you are working.

 

Updating Your Information:

Changes/updates to your mailing address should be sent to JMHSMH@vmi.edu or sent by mail to:

The Journal of Military History
George C. Marshall Library
Virginia Military Institute
Lexington, VA 24450