I had an intern who spent too much time fine-tuning her articles. She invested a lot of personal emotion into her work, and was nervous about my edits. Even when


I had an intern who spent too much time fine-tuning her articles. She invested a lot of personal emotion into her work, and was nervous about my edits. Even when

Something happened somewhere, sometime recently, and it’s currently under investigation. We’re announcing this thing now, in order to be transparent. Please don’t ask any additional questions, because we’re not prepared

One day, your organization will be forced into a public quandary that you want nothing to do with. A Soldier will be killed at a range. One of your

If you’re not careful, it’s easy to fall into the HHC Public Affairs trap. You work in the same building as them, and you run into their folks at staff

While your statement is tied up in bureaucratic staff buffoonery, your higher headquarters is writing a statement that lacks your operational context and commander’s guidance. Meanwhile, savvy reporters are putting
“Please let me know if you’ll require talking points for this operation.” “That’s really a question for the service/COCOM/DOD-level PAOs to decide how to answer.” “Do you think the CG