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WoS SCIE Q2Scopus Q2SCImago #11,426Hybrid

Military Medicine

Acronym:milmed
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Abbreviation (ISO):MIL MED
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Identifier (ISSN):0026-4075(Print)/1930-613X(Online)
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Publisher:Association of Military Surgeons of the US
Clarivate IF (2026)
1.2↑ +0.1
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q2
WoS SCIEJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Military Medicine

WoS Q2
01230.7820180.8520191.0220201.4420211.5620221.220231.220241.120251.22026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):1.2
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2
0.521
#11,426

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
88

88 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ2
Self-Citation Rate16.7%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
652articles/year
35.08% Gold OA•93.19% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Military Medicine is the official international journal of AMSUS. Articles published in the journal are peer-reviewed scientific papers, case reports, and editorials. The journal also publishes letters to the editor. The objective of the journal is to promote awareness of federal medicine by providing a forum for responsible discussion of common ideas and problems relevant to federal healthcare. Its mission is: To increase healthcare education by providing scientific and other information to its readers; to facilitate communication; and to offer a prestige publication for members’ writings.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Medicine99.1%Political science44.7%Law43.4%Geography40.7%History39.3%Archaeology38.6%Biology38%Pathology31.4%Internal medicine29.2%Military medicine28.6%Psychology28.5%Environmental health28.4%Medical emergency27%Surgery21.3%Psychiatry20.5%
Primary Research Areas

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSCIE2026

MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL

Q2
Rank167/336
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL

Q2
Rank160/336
IndexSCIE

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year
2026Latest
IF1.2
Articles / Year429
Total Citations37
2025
IF1.1
Articles / Year655
Total Citations534
2024
IF1.2
Articles / Year588
Total Citations1,456
2023
IF1.2
Articles / Year530
Total Citations1,883
2022
IF1.563
Articles / Year431
Total Citations2,370

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #11,426Scopus Q2SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1954-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Medicine
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2
0.521

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Quartile: Scopus Q2
Citations / Doc (2 years)
1.29

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$2,904 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations2,377
3-Year Documents1,682
Citable Documents1,622

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)6

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate43.9%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthQ2
Medicine (miscellaneous)Q3
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: 16.7%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):
4区 (Zone 4)Medicine
Minor Category (Specific Field):
4区MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL
CAS Early Warning List History:
Updated annually: 2020 – 2024
2020
Not warned
2021
Not warned
2022
Not warned
2023
Not warned
2024
Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

Military Medicine (acronym: milmed, abbr: MIL MED, ISSN: 0026-4075) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of MEDICINE, published by Association of Military Surgeons of the US in United States since 1955. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.20, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.521 (Q2), an H-index of 88.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Monthly, an annual output of approximately 652 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,904 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Open Access Model
Hybrid
Publisher
Association of Military Surgeons of the US
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Monthly
Founding Year
1955
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusPubMed
Editorial Address
ASSOC MILITARY SURG US, 9320 OLD GEORGETOWN RD, BETHESDA, USA, MD, 20814

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Database Updated: 2026-10-01