Visual Information Quick Reference Card

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Use this template to plan, brief and disseminate guidance for creating and managing mission-related VI content.

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The quick reference card outlines the guidance, intent and processes VI specialists need to know and abide by before, during and after creating visual content for a mission. Use this template to document the:

  • Public Affairs Guidance (PAG) Public Statement
  • Themes and Messages
  • Commander's Intent
  • Imagery Requirements
    • Imagery Targets
    • Sensitive Imagery Topics
  • Imagery Flow/Release Authority
  • Points of Contact
  • Assets
  • Transmission of Imagery

Give this to your personnel prior to the operation. The Visual Information Operations Card must align with DoDI 5040.02.

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