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Media Relations

What is FOIA?

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Watch a brief overview of the Freedom Of Information Act to understand what must be released, when it must be...

Follow-Up Release

Template

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Use this Word document to write a follow-up release on a crisis or incident resulting in injury and/or death.

Proposed Public Affairs Guidance

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Use this PPAG template to ensure all information and formatting requirements are met.

Privacy Rights Alive vs. Deceased

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Review what information can be released for a person who is alive and a person who is deceased.

What You Need to Know About FOIA and the Privacy...

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Review these guidelines for releasing information according to FOIA and the Privacy Act.

A Briefing Card That's On Point

Case Study

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Reviews lessons to emulate and paths to improve upon like how the Navy's Briefing Card for Hurricane Sandy's...

How to Respond to a Media Query

How To

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Use this step-by-step guide to help you field responses to questions from the media.

Response to Media Query

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Use this template to field and document responses to questions from the media.

Being an Effective Communicator in a Crisis

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Stay on track when communicating during a crisis by following seven simple rules.

How to Prepare a Briefing Card

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Prepare a public statement for a subject matter expert (SME), review the facts, establish an end state, theme,...