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Rules and Tips for DoD Writers

Article

12 min

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Improve your writing and boost credibility by avoiding these grammar, sentence, structure and style goofs.

DoD Military Communicator Competency Model

Policy & Doctrine

1 min

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Reference the DoD MCCM (21 January 2021) for a comprehensive list of training and education requirements.

DIY Editing Checklist

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2 min

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Customize this template with your most common mistakes to check your work before you send it to the editor.

Don't Just Edit - Coach!

Article

3 min

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Coach writers to develop their skills, so there's less editing in the future.

Distinguishing Fact From Opinion

Article

8 min

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Watch Marco Franco from Snap Language explain what questions to ask when determining fact or opinion.

Cook Up A Craveable Message

Article

6 min

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Watch how senders can work to understand their receivers in order to create relatable and effective messages.

9 Chances To Get It Write

Knowledge Check

9 min

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Test your knowledge of grammar, punctuation and sentence structure. Watch out for "gotchas!"

Aerial Photography Checklist

Checklist

2 min

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Be prepared to capture the moment and remain in communication with the crew on aerial missions.

Low Light Operations Checklist

Checklist

2 min

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Prepare for low light and night-time situations to effectively document your mission.

Convoy Operations Checklist

Checklist

2 min

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Be prepared to handle a variety of situations to stay safe and get the imagery you need.