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This is the DOD Patch Repository, where authorized U.S. Government personnel can obtain security related patches for common supported operating systems and applications.
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This site is configured to accept only the Department of Defense (DoD) Common Access Card (CAC) for DoD personnel or an External Certification Authority (ECA) for non-DoD personnel.
CAC/ECA Users:
The first time you log into the site, select the "CAC / ECA Login" button on the right side of this screen. You will be prompted to enter your username
(email address)
and password
(case sensitive)
to register your card and map it to your account. If you forget your password, select the
"Forgotten Password"
button and a new one will be emailed to you. Subsequent accesses will take you directly into the site.
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System Login
Below are the login methods available for this system:
Common Access Card (CAC) or
DoD-issued External Certification Authority (ECA)
is the preferred login method.
CAC / ECA Login
Use CAC / ECA Login
System Login
Username is your email address.
Password is case sensitive.
Username:
Password:
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Username:
Password:
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Forgotten Password
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Just enter your e-mail address and we'll send you a new one.
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You are accessing a U.S. Government (USG) Information System (IS) that is provided for USG-authorized use only.
By using this IS (which includes any device attached to this IS), you consent to the following conditions:
The USG routinely intercepts and monitors communications on this IS for purposes including, but not limited to, penetration testing, COMSEC monitoring, network operations and defense, personnel misconduct (PM), law enforcement (LE), and counterintelligence (CI) investigations.
At any time, the USG may inspect and seize data stored on this IS.
Communications using, or data stored on, this IS are not private, are subject to routine monitoring, interception, and search, and may be disclosed or used for any USG-authorized purpose.
This IS includes security measures (e.g., authentication and access controls) to protect USG interests--not for your personal benefit or privacy.
Notwithstanding the above, using this IS does not constitute consent to PM, LE or CI investigative searching or monitoring of the content of privileged communications, or work product, related to personal representation or services by attorneys, psychotherapists, or clergy, and their assistants. Such communications and work product are private and confidential. See User Agreement for details.