Tag Archives: DoD

State Department Undecided on Web 2.0 Rules

Posted on October 16, 2009 by J. J. Tolochko

S2 recently blogged about the Department of Defense’s struggle to establish guidelines regarding DoD personnel’s use of social networking sites and other online Web 2.0 activities.  Wired.com’s Danger Room blog reported that in addition to the Department of Defense, the … Read More →

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Signs Point to “Yes” for DoD Approval of Web 2.0

Posted on October 7, 2009 by J. J. Tolochko

Last week, Nextgov obtained a copy of a memo written by Deputy Defense Secretary William J. Lynn, III on the Depart of Defense’s policy regarding social networking sites and other online Web 2.0 activities. Lynn outlined the benefits and risks … Read More →

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Countering Militant Propaganda in AfPak

Posted on August 18, 2009 by Matt Tirman

An article in the August 16th edition of NY Times made us stand up and take notice. Entitled U.S. Plans a Mission Against Taliban’s Propaganda it highlights a new $150m Department of State initiative to counter Taliban and Al-Qaeda propaganda. Richard … Read More →

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A Culture of ‘Disruptive Innovation’

Posted on August 7, 2009 by Matt Tirman

After the OGI Conference in DC a couple weeks back I had the pleasure to sit down with CAPT Ed Buclatin, Director of Public Affairs at U.S. European Command and discuss what they’ve been doing in Stuttgart, Germany and across … Read More →

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Social Media and Perception Management Challenges

Posted on April 5, 2009 by admin

I was browsing Jeff Bentley’s twitterstream the other day and his tweet below inspired some thoughts on perception management and military conflict. Jeff ended up writing a post about Perception Management and Internet Marketing, but for me his tweet inspired … Read More →

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