One example of the many and varied military blogs
When it comes to news coverage of latest conflicts or personal stores in Afghanistan, Iran, Israel or any other location where U.S. armed forces are present, it’s important that social networking trends are included. From blogging about individual soldier stories to newsworthy coverage of the fight to keep peace in a country, the U.S. Air Force, Navy and Army are looking to current and future social networking trends to disseminate such information.
According to a recent post on PR101.biz, the armed forces have attempted to connect with more bloggers and have realized their importance in writing about current events. Even the Office of the Secretary of Defense realizes the importance of blogging and now hold “bloggers roundtables” with generals, colonels and other important civilian leaders.
These social networking trends, yes blogging is still considered a social network, will likely have a positive impact on the armed forces as well as a valuable tool to connect civilians to soldiers as a living history record.
Read the entire article on PR101.
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