Military Responds to Milblogger "Silence"; a Message from the Army

December 23rd, 2009

Military Responds to Milblogger "Silence"; a Message from the Army
Lindy Kyzer, a Public Affairs Specialist, with the Online and Social Media Division of the U.S. Army, posted a message to Milbloggers yesterday on Army Live (the Official Blog of the U.S. Army) . The message was in response to Milblogs going “Silent” in support of C.J. Grisham - and in the bigger scheme of things: censorship.
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Military Blog Written by Mother, Helps Her Learn about the Military while her Son does the same
The Boston Globe has a wonderful story about Laurie Tishler Mindline who writes a blog about her son’s Military experience. By writing about her son, Corey - who is currently in Basic Training and learning about the military himself - she is also learning about the military from Class A’s to FTX.
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2010 Milblog Conference and Party, Sponsorship Packages
There are many ways you, or your organization can sponsor the 2010 Milblog Conference and Party.
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Verified: Adm. Mike Mullen is THE REAL DEAL on Twitter
If you’ve ever wondered if the person you’re following on Twitter is authentic or just an impersonator, Twitter’s Verified feature helps you know. Admiral Mike Mullen, the current Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, is one of the latest public figures to have their account verified on Twitter – a feature that works to establish authenticity.
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Video: The DoD Explains All Their Social Media Tools
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