“New shit has come to light!” – The Dude We’re America’s military, and sometimes our plans and policies change. We can own this, it’s surprisingly simple. “We changed our mind.”
“New shit has come to light!” – The Dude We’re America’s military, and sometimes our plans and policies change. We can own this, it’s surprisingly simple. “We changed our mind.”
I’ve been thinking about the way our community handles crisis communication. Is it just me, or do PAOs get real nervous, and drop into “no comment” mode, when bad things
MaxDisclosure doesn’t usually like to talk about OPSEC, so hold onto your hats. When we think about protecting sensitive information, we like to lump it all under the Operations Security
This is the first in a series of guest posts from Ace Castle, a career Coast Guard pilot and MaxDisclosure reader. Why do I read Maximum Disclosure? Why wouldn’t I?
We all love the Information Bus. It rolls down Understanding Highway at a healthy speed, plowing through yellow lights along the way. Hop aboard! We want our friends and partners
Quick recap from part 1: Our conversations are covered in grid squares. Guide your audience into the right place but don’t go deeper than you (and they) need. Let’s keep
Walking into work after one long night with our newborn, I wondered, “which colleagues of mine have been up all night?” Why not communicate clearly enough so anyone who’s been
Remember that scene in Elf when the Elf kept calling the little person an elf? For the little person it was extremely insulting. In fact, he kicked the shit out of
You already know we should carry a map. Can you use it? We’ve all had some land navigation training, right? A quick review: maps are graphic representations of the Earth,
I carry a map. Everyone on my team does too. When someone mentions a place in Afghanistan, I want to understand where it is. I look at the terrain, reacquaint