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US Army Article

Schema for a US Army news article returned from the Army Public API

ArmyFederal GovernmentMilitaryDefenseOpen DataNews

Properties

Name Type Description
id string Unique article identifier
title string Article headline or title
summary stringnull Brief summary or lead paragraph
body stringnull Full article body text
author stringnull Article author or byline
publishedDate string Publication date and time in ISO 8601 format
updatedDate stringnull Last update date and time
tags array Subject tags categorizing the article content
imageUrl stringnull URL to the article's featured image
url stringnull Canonical URL for the article on army.mil
sourceOrg stringnull Publishing Army organization, command, or unit
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JSON Schema

us-army-article-schema.json Raw ↑
{
  "$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#",
  "$id": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/us-army/refs/heads/main/json-schema/us-army-article-schema.json",
  "title": "US Army Article",
  "description": "Schema for a US Army news article returned from the Army Public API",
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "id": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Unique article identifier"
    },
    "title": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Article headline or title"
    },
    "summary": {
      "type": ["string", "null"],
      "description": "Brief summary or lead paragraph"
    },
    "body": {
      "type": ["string", "null"],
      "description": "Full article body text"
    },
    "author": {
      "type": ["string", "null"],
      "description": "Article author or byline"
    },
    "publishedDate": {
      "type": "string",
      "format": "date-time",
      "description": "Publication date and time in ISO 8601 format"
    },
    "updatedDate": {
      "type": ["string", "null"],
      "format": "date-time",
      "description": "Last update date and time"
    },
    "tags": {
      "type": "array",
      "items": {
        "type": "string"
      },
      "description": "Subject tags categorizing the article content"
    },
    "imageUrl": {
      "type": ["string", "null"],
      "format": "uri",
      "description": "URL to the article's featured image"
    },
    "url": {
      "type": ["string", "null"],
      "format": "uri",
      "description": "Canonical URL for the article on army.mil"
    },
    "sourceOrg": {
      "type": ["string", "null"],
      "description": "Publishing Army organization, command, or unit"
    }
  },
  "required": ["id", "title", "publishedDate"]
}