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 == A ==
+* [[AbilityOne Commission]] - Administers the AbilityOne Program, providing employment opportunities for people who are blind or have other severe disabilities.
+** URL: https://www.abilityone.gov/
 * [[Access Board]] - An independent federal agency devoted to accessibility for people with disabilities.
 ** URL: https://www.access-board.gov/
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 * [[Administration for Native Americans (ANA)]] - Promotes self-sufficiency for Native Americans by providing social and economic development opportunities.
 ** URL: https://www.acf.hhs.gov/ana
-* [[Administration on Aging (AoA)]] - Now part of the Administration for Community Living, focuses on improving the lives of older Americans.
-** URL: https://acl.gov/about-acl/administration-aging
 * [[Administrative Conference of the United States (ACUS)]] - An independent federal agency that studies administrative process and recommends improvements.
 ** URL: https://www.acus.gov/
+* [[Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts]] - Provides administrative support to federal courts, judges, and the public.
+** URL: https://www.uscourts.gov/administrative-office
 * [[Advisory Council on Historic Preservation (ACHP)]] - Promotes the preservation, enhancement, and productive use of our nation's historic resources.
 ** URL: https://www.achp.gov/
+* [[Africa Command]] - Coordinates military operations in Africa to promote stability and security.
+** URL: https://www.africom.mil/
 * [[African Development Foundation (USADF)]] - Aids grassroots development in Africa to promote self-sufficiency and economic growth.
 ** URL: https://www.usadf.gov/
-* [[Agency for Global Media (USAGM)]] - Formerly known as the Broadcasting Board of Governors, oversees non-military U.S. international broadcasting.
+* [[Agency for Global Media]] - Oversees non-military U.S. international broadcasting.
 ** URL: https://www.usagm.gov/
 * [[Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)]] - Supports research to improve the quality, safety, efficiency, and effectiveness of health care for all Americans.
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 * [[Agricultural Research Service (ARS)]] - The main in-house research agency of the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
 ** URL: https://www.ars.usda.gov/
-* [[Air Force, Department of the]] - A military service branch of the Department of Defense focused on air and space power.
+* [[Agriculture Department (USDA)]] - Committed to the well-being of rural communities, farmers, and consumers by providing leadership on food, agriculture, natural resources, and related issues.
+** URL: https://www.usda.gov/
+* [[Agriculture Library (NAL)]] - One of the world's largest agricultural research libraries, providing agricultural and related information services.
+** URL: https://www.nal.usda.gov/
+* [[Air Force]] - Branch of the U.S. military responsible for aerial warfare, space operations, and cyber operations.
 ** URL: https://www.af.mil/
+* [[Air Force Reserve]] - Provides trained units and individuals for active duty in the U.S. Air Force.
+** URL: https://www.afreserve.com/
 * [[Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB)]] - Regulates and collects taxes on alcohol, tobacco, firearms, and ammunition.
 ** URL: https://www.ttb.gov/
+* [[Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Bureau (ATF)]] - Regulates and investigates the illegal use, manufacture, and possession of firearms and explosives.
+** URL: https://www.atf.gov/
+* [[Alhurra TV]] - An Arabic-language satellite television network providing news and information for the Arab world.
+** URL: https://www.alhurra.com/
 * [[American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC)]] - Honors the service and sacrifice of American armed forces by maintaining U.S. military cemeteries and memorials abroad.
 ** URL: https://www.abmc.gov/
 * [[AmeriCorps]] - Mobilizes thousands of Americans in intensive service to meet community needs in education, public safety, health, and the environment.
 ** URL: https://www.americorps.gov/
+* [[AmeriCorps Seniors]] - Engages Americans 55 and older in service to meet critical community needs.
+** URL: https://www.americorps.gov/serve/americorps-seniors
 * [[Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS)]] - Protects and promotes U.S. agricultural health, administering regulatory and control programs.
 ** URL: https://www.aphis.usda.gov/aphis/home/
+* [[Antitrust Division]] - Enforces federal antitrust laws to promote competition in the U.S. economy.
+** URL: https://www.justice.gov/atr
 * [[Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC)]] - A federal-state partnership that works for sustainable community and economic development in Appalachia.
 ** URL: https://www.arc.gov/
 * [[Architect of the Capitol]] - Responsible for the maintenance, operation, development, and preservation of the United States Capitol Complex.
 ** URL: https://www.aoc.gov/
+* [[Archives, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)]] - Preserves and provides access to U.S. historical documents and records.
+** URL: https://www.archives.gov/
 * [[Arctic Research Commission (USARC)]] - Develops and recommends national policy for research in the Arctic region.
 ** URL: https://www.arctic.gov/
 * [[Armed Forces Retirement Home (AFRH)]] - Provides retirement living for honorable discharged, former members of the armed forces.
 ** URL: https://www.afrh.gov/
-* [[Arms Control and International Security, Bureau of (ACIS)]] - Leads U.S. efforts in arms control, nonproliferation, and disarmament.
+* [[Arms Control and International Security]] - Leads U.S. efforts in arms control, nonproliferation, and disarmament.
 ** URL: https://www.state.gov/bureaus-offices/under-secretary-for-arms-control-and-international-security-affairs/
-* [[Army, Department of the]] - A military service branch of the Department of Defense, responsible for land-based military operations.
+* [[Army]] - The land warfare service branch of the U.S. military, responsible for land-based military operations.
 ** URL: https://www.army.mil/
-* [[Army Corps of Engineers (USACE)]] - Provides engineering services to strengthen national security, energize the economy, and reduce disaster risks.
+* [[Army Corps of Engineers]] - Provides engineering services to strengthen national security, energize the economy, and reduce disaster risks.
 ** URL: https://www.usace.army.mil/
-* [[Atlantic Fleet Forces Command]] - Oversees naval operations in the Atlantic.
+* [[Arthritis, Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, National Institute of (NIAMS)]] - Conducts and supports research on arthritis and related conditions.
-** URL: https://www.cffc.navy.mil/
+** URL: https://www.niams.nih.gov/
-* [[Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory (AOML)]] - Conducts research on oceanography, meteorology, and related disciplines in the Atlantic region.
-** URL: https://www.aoml.noaa.gov/
-* [[Atomic Energy Commission (AEC)]] - Although no longer in operation, historical records and information can be found here. Replaced by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and Department of Energy.
-** URL: https://www.energy.gov/management/office-management/operational-management/history/historical-resources/atomic-energy-commission
-* [[Aviation and Transportation Security Act (ATSA)]] - Legislation that led to the creation of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA).
-** URL: https://www.tsa.gov/about/tsa-mission
 == B ==