Posted in Links on January 31, 2007 | No Comments »
Like many bloggers, at several times during the day, I run across something in my RSS reader or on another Web site that I want to blog about. I either clip the blog post, or e-mail myself a note to come back to that issue in my blog.
Like many bloggers, I don’t have time to [...]
Posted in Air Force, CENTCOM, News on January 29, 2007 | 4 Comments »
In the world of communication, there are times where less is more.
This instance is one of them.
In the past, I have come down on the Navy and the Marines for not using RSS to syndicate their news content, while applauding the Army and Air Force for their efforts.
Sorry guys, but today I have a beef [...]
Posted in Facebook on January 28, 2007 | 2 Comments »
Mashup reports that the CIA now has a page on Facebook, the popular social networking Web site targeted at college students.
While interesting, I think this approach would be an even better fit for other intelligence organizations, such as NSA or NGA (or any other part of the intelligence agency alphabet soup). The CIA is probably [...]
Posted in Buzz on January 27, 2007 | 2 Comments »
I posted about Active Denial before.
Well, it is back in the spotlight.
I don’t think that this will be the last we hear about the weapon system.
Posted in Blogs, DoD, Transparency on January 27, 2007 | 1 Comment »
You might have heard about the junior Senator from Montana, John Tester, who has opened up his schedule to his constituents on his Web site.
Tester (who I was impressed with during the campaign and continues to impress) signed on to the Punch Clock Campaign, an effort of the Sunlight Network, to make the process of [...]
Posted in Blogs, Buzz, Milblogs on January 26, 2007 | 1 Comment »
In an online fight between a few thousand military bloggers and fifty communications professionals, who will win?
If Fenton Communication has their way, PR will come out on top.
The latest dust-up is over a a group that hired Fenton to do their public relations work called Appreal for Redress — an organization that milbloggers are suggesting [...]
Posted in Blogs, Buzz, Milblogs on January 23, 2007 | 4 Comments »
I have to give a hand to VAMortgageCenter.com for executing an outstanding (and effective) online campaign by engaging bloggers.
For those who aren’t familiar, let me recap.
The Department of Veterans Affairs, contrary to popular belief, does not provide loans. They simply guarantee loans through other banks and lenders. VA Mortgage Center is an online service center [...]
Posted in Army, New Media on January 22, 2007 | No Comments »
Well, U.S. Army, it looks like your British counterparts are a bit ahead of you when it comes to new media communication efforts — they are adding social media to their new Web site.
From Simon Wakeman:
… [T]he Army will for the first time be using content generated organically by employees as a marketing tool. Soldiers [...]
Posted in DoD, New Media, Web site, Wiki on January 21, 2007 | 7 Comments »
It seems as if the Department of Defense is focused on blogs as the biggest threat to OPSEC in the new media realm. It may be, however, that they overlooking another possibility — wikis.
From the Washington Post:
Wikileaks is developing an uncensorable Wikipedia for untraceable mass document leaking and analysis. Our primary interests are oppressive regimes [...]
Posted in Through the Ringer, Web site on January 18, 2007 | No Comments »
In the second installation of Through the Ringer, I bring you Hooah.com, the new social networking Web site for members of the military, military family members and those who support the troops.
For the non-military folks, Hooah! is a common Army phrase that can mean just about everything and anything except “no.” The site was started [...]
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