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U.S. WWII Veterans Wilbur Myers and Alan Dunn are welcomed by 4th Infantry Division and 29th Infantry Division Soldiers as they arrive for D-Day 79 commemoration ceremonies in Normandy, France, on June 1, 2023. The 4th Infantry Division’s participation in the 79th D-Day commemoration showcases the legacy of Ivy Soldiers who represent the Ivy “READY” mindset and remains a critical reminder of the steadfast and loyal relationship between the U.S. and our European Allies and partners
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After a Crisis: Updating Your Social Media Strategy
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Prepare for long-term effects and update your social media strategy with lessons learned after a crisis.
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Being Direct with Commander's Intent
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What is FOIA?
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How to Compose a Follow-Up Release
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Provide the most up-to-date information in a follow-up release after an injury or casualty.
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Trial by Fire: Evolving a Social Media Strategy
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Advanced Approaches to Commander's Intent
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Lt. Cmdr. Beatriz Talerico, assigned to Naval Surface Group Middle Pacific discuss daily tasks with a fellow Sailor. The Department of the Navy (DON) celebrates Women's History Month to commemorate the contributions of military and civilian women to the DON. (U.S. Navy photo by Anna Marie G. Gonzales)
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How to Mask a Video in Adobe Premiere Pro
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U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Andrew Cranley, 423d Security Forces Squadron Base Defense Operations Controller, monitors base operations at RAF Molesworth, England, Sept. 8, 2023. SFS members at the Base Defense Operations Center are responsible for coordinating security on the installation and remain ready to coordinate responses to ensure the safety and security of the community and mission.
508 Compliance Audit: Website or Application
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Oh, Crop. Does This Layout Work?
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Practice your knowledge of fundamentals by identifying the errors and improvements in two design layouts.
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Leave Them Laughing! Humor Makes the Spot Memorable
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Continuing Promise 2018
Breaking Down the Creative Process
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9 Chances to Get It Write
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Amplify Your Videos with Adobe After Effects
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Unlock the Potential of Communication Channels
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5 min
Learn key principles of communication channels and how to select the right channel to reach your audience.
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How to Mask a Video in Adobe Premiere Pro
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Watch how to isolate and edit video elements through masking techniques.
U.S. Air Force Maj. Patrick Bracken (left), 92nd Air Refueling Wing chaplain and Tech. Sgt. Amanda Wilson (right), 92nd ARW religious affairs specialist, look over documents at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington March 2, 2023. Chaplains and religious affairs specialists advise Airmen and give religious and moral support to service members and their families. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Lillian Patterson)
Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) Template
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A Leadership Podcast That Leads by Example
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3 min
Learn how AFN Radio and DMA found a successful interview-style format with their podcast, The Leadership List.
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Guide to Podcast Pre-Production
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1 min
Use this checklist to research, plan and prepare for recording a podcast.
Continuing Promise 2018
Breaking Down the Creative Process
Story
7 min
Learn each step of the creative process from Chief Mass Communication Specialist Mike DiMestico.
JNYMS Senior Leaders Meeting
9 Chances to Get It Write
Knowledge Check
9 min
Test your knowledge of grammar, punctuation and sentence structure. Watch out for "gotchas!"
U.S. and foreign service members watch on a dirt hill as a floating causeway approaches.
What Does the Commander Actually Want
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5 min
Practice how well you can deduce commander's intent by reviewing a memo sent to your office.
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Composition Techniques to Create Engaging Imagery
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Sensitive Site Exploitation Guide
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Use this checklist to help document SSE investigations, such as mishaps, crime scenes and mass graves.
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Communication Planning as a Process
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3 min
Familiarize yourself with the RPIE communication planning process and how to apply it.
Common Mistakes When Handling a Crisis
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Elements of Mass Appeal
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The Art of Storytelling
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