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Pentagon relaxes reporter guidelines at Guantanamo Bay
The Department of Defense last week released expanded reporters’ ground rules for military trials at Guantanamo Bay. The changes came… -
Pentagon ramps up efforts to prevent leaks to press
In an Department of Defense memo sent last week to officials and the news media, Assistant Secretary of Defense for… -
Media outlets urge openness in Fort Hood proceedings
A coalition of news organizations led by the journalism group Military Reporters & Editors wrote a letter to the Pentagon… -
Fort Bragg officials will restrict media access at Sarah Palin event
The U.S. Army's decision to limit media access at a Sarah Palin's public book signing scheduled for Monday at Fort… -
Changes to embed policy in Afghanistan are reversed
The military has reversed recent changes to its policy for embedded reporters that prohibited them from photographing troops who have… -
Confusion remains over embed policy in Afghanistan
Confusion remains after military commanders in eastern Afghanistan issued two recent changes to a policy on whether embedded journalists can… -
Defense department retreats from stringent embed rules
A revised policy for reporters embedded with the U.S. military command in eastern Afghanistan released Thursday retreats from a more… -
New military policy prohibits photos of troops killed in action
The agreement journalists must sign to become embedded with a military unit in Afghanistan now includes a prohibition against any… -
Stars and Stripes reporter banned from embed
A reporter for the military newspaper Stars and Stripes has been banned from returning to his embedded post with an… -
Most families agree to media coverage at Dover, AP finds
Two months after the military loosened its ban on the media at Dover Air Force Base, the Associated Press reports that 14 of 19 families…