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troopdata 1.0.0

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@meflynn meflynn released this 13 Jun 19:38
  • Major rebuild of the troopdata package!
  • Complete rebuild of the get_troopdata() function to allow for more flexible data retrieval. The new data are based on a fresh scraping of the DMDC reports from 1950 through 2024.
  • Deployment data updated through 2024.
  • Branch data now available from 1950 through 2024.
  • Quarterly report values can be retrived from 2008 through 2024.
  • National Guard and Reserve deployment data now available from 2008 through 2024.
  • Civilian assignment data now available from 2008 through 2024.
  • More flexible host search field. Search by Correlates of War country code, ISO3C country code, country name, or region.
  • Now includes additional deployment data on territories not included in the original deployment data (e.g. Antarctica).
  • Users can now use the get_troopdata() function to retrieve the original DMDC reports on which the aggregate data is based.