Data as of Nov 3, 2026
205.56.246.0/23
No anonymizer space · no proxy exits in 30 daysUnited States Department of Defense (DoD)
Announcement
this exact prefix
No RPKI
Announced by
Type
Business
Recent change
New origin Jul 2026
from AS5839 United States Department of Defense (DoD), after 1.3 years unannounced
Announcements
Less specific
Covering announcements
| Prefix | Origin | Type | Holder | RPKI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 205.56.0.0/13 since Dec 2010 | AS721 | Business | United States Department of Defense (DoD) via Navy Network Information Center (NNIC) |
More specific
Announcements inside
| Prefix | Origin | Type | Holder | RPKI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 205.56.247.0/24 since Jul 2026 | AS5839 | Business | United States Department of Defense (DoD) via Navy Network Information Center (NNIC) |
Registrations in this block
The registry's network records over the announcement: those covering it, widest first, then every record inside it, under its parent.
| Range | Addresses | Netname | Holder | Type | Created | Abuse contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 205.56.0.0 - 205.117.255.255 | 4,063,232 | NETBLK-NIC-BLK1 | United States Department of Defense (DoD) (USDDD) · US | Direct Allocation | May 18, 1998 | [email protected] |
| └ 205.56.0.0 - 205.117.255.255 | 4,063,232 | NETBLK-NIC-BLK1 | Navy Network Information Center (NNIC) (NNICN-1) · US | Reallocated | Aug 15, 2025 | — |
Network & registry
Registry
Holder
- Organization
- United States Department of Defense (DoD)
- Handle
- USDDD
- Range
- 205.56.0.0 - 205.117.255.255
- Registration type
- Direct Allocation
- Record created
- May 18, 1998
- Reallocated to
- Navy Network Information Center (NNIC) (NNICN-1)
- Reallocated
- Aug 15, 2025
Origin network
AS5839
US
- Name
- United States Department of Defense (DoD)
- Type
- Business
- Registered
- Oct 24, 1995
- Domain
- mail.mil
- Industry
- Military, Defense, National Security, and International Affairs
- Spamhaus ASN-DROP
- not listed
Routing timeline
Covering aggregate above, the prefix's own history below
Summary
Routing history
- Pattern
- Rotating
- First seen
- Apr 2016
- Current origin since
- Jul 2026 · 4 mo
- Origin networks
- 3
- Last change of origin
- Mar 2025
Recorded history
History
- Handoffs
- 6
Whois
Registration for this announcement
- Range
- 205.56.0.0 - 205.117.255.255
- Netname
- NETBLK-NIC-BLK1
- Registrant
- Navy Network Information Center (NNIC)
- Organization
- Navy Network Information Center (NNIC) (NNICN-1)
- Org address
- 2465 GUADALCANAL ROAD, VIRGINIA BEACH, VA, 23459
- Org country
- US
- Type
- Reallocated
- Handle
- NET-205-56-0-0-2
- Parent
- NET-205-56-0-0-1
- Created
- Aug 15, 2025
- RIR
- ARIN
- Country
- US
- Delegated
- May 18, 1998
- Status
- assigned
Report abuse
Abuse contact
- [email protected]
- Name
- Network DoD
- Phone
- +1-844-347-2457
- Handle
- MIL-HSTMST-ARIN