Posted in PAOs on March 30, 2007 | No Comments »
From Potomac Flacks:
William F. “Trey” Brown III has been hired as a spokesman in the public affairs office of the Director of National Intelligence. Brown was a public affairs officer with the Navy.
Posted in D-Ring, Links on March 28, 2007 | 1 Comment »
RedState is raising money to go to Iraq.
Life Off Balance is mad about amused by ubiquitous ads in the Metro for the C-27J Cargo Aircraft.
Milblogging.com has a lot of good Minnesota military blogs.
And as for me? I will be stepping out of the D-Ring for a few days as I move into my great new [...]
Posted in Bloggers, Blogs on March 26, 2007 | No Comments »
My boss likes to joke that I am a niche of one — a PR guy who writes about military communication in a new media world.
Well, not so.
If you like the D-Ring, I recommend checking out the blog of my online friend Dr. Kaye Sweetser. She is an assistant professor of public relations at University [...]
Posted in News on March 25, 2007 | No Comments »
Officers Blamed for Tillman Case Errors
By LOLITA C. BALDOR and SCOTT LINDLAW
WASHINGTON (AP) - Nine officers, including up to four generals, should be held accountable for missteps in the aftermath of the friendly fire death of Army Ranger Pat Tillman in Afghanistan, a Pentagon investigation will recommend.
Senior defense officials said Friday the Defense Department [...]
Posted in Blogs, PAOs on March 23, 2007 | No Comments »
From Michael Yon:
A general emailed in the past 24 hours threatening to kick me out. The first time the Army threatened to kick me out was in late 2005, just after I published a dispatch called “Gates of Fire.” Some of the senior level public affairs people who’d been upset by “Proximity Delays” were looking [...]
Posted in Flickr, New Media, YouTube, del.icio.us on March 22, 2007 | 2 Comments »
From Army News Service:
WASHINGTON (Army News Service, March 22, 2007) - The Army has started sharing videos and photos of Soldiers in action around the world at popular content-sharing Web sites.
YouTube, Flickr and Del.icio.us are now showing footage of Soldiers fighting the war on terror, helping to guard the southwestern border, assisting others during [...]
Posted in Movies, News, Web site on March 22, 2007 | 2 Comments »
Today at 11 a.m. EDT, Deborah Scranton, director of The War Tapes will be hosting an internet chat about her award-winning film on WashingtonPost.com.
If I weren’t working, I would so be there. If any of you drop in, let me know how it is.
Posted in New Media, Web 2.0, Yahoo! on March 20, 2007 | No Comments »
I heart Yahoo! Pipes.
Seriously.
To the highly paid Pentagon contractors who make six figures analyzing media for public affairs officers in each of the services, you will love this.
Posted in CENTCOM, Outreach, Pitching blogs, USJFCOM on March 17, 2007 | No Comments »
It looks like the second unified command has jumped head-first into the blogosphere.
I am not the only one who received the e-mail from United States Joint Forces Command (you can read about their outreach here and here), but it is nice to see another major DoD command reaching out to bloggers to help tell their [...]
Posted in New Media, Video, YouTube on March 15, 2007 | No Comments »
From the organization that brought you the Internet, it is not surprising that the Pentagon is taking online video to the next level.
Through a multi-million dollar contract with DARPA, BBN Technologies has developed a solution to digitally analyze online video content from sites like YouTube and Google video and create transcripts from audio content.
You can [...]
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