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Public Affairs

After a Crisis: Updating Your Social Media Strategy

Checklist

2 min

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Prepare for long-term effects and update your social media strategy with lessons learned after a crisis.

Being Direct with Commander's Intent

Case Study

3 min

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Watch a positive example of how a commander communicated his goals while still encouraging creativity.

What is FOIA?

Article

2 min

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

DoD Directive 5122.05

Policy & Doctrine

15 min

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Reference DoD Directive 5122.05 Assistant Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs (ASD(PA)) (August 7, 2017).

Briefing Card

Template

1 min

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Use this template to prepare a briefing card with all pertinent information for a subject matter expert.

How Well Do You Know the Communication Planning ...

Knowledge Check

10 min

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Test your knowledge on the communication planning processes and Barcelona Principles.

DoDI 5400.13

Policy & Doctrine

15 min

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Reference DoD Instruction 5400.13 Public Affairs (PA) Operations (15 October 2008).

Follow-Up Release

Template

1 min

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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.

Storytelling Preparation Worksheet

Template

1 min

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Develop an effective story that aligns with commander's intent.

Proposed Public Affairs Guidance

Template

1 min

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