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3-32.
3-33.
3-34.
3-35.
The ABC Radio Network calls you,
the PAO of the USS Reesemore
(CVN-107), to arrange a live
broadcast from the flight deck
during “Operation Praying
Mantis.”
With whom should you
seek approval for the embark?
1.
CHINFO
2.
Unified or Specified
Commander-in-Chief
3.
ASD (PA)
4.
Director, Naval Nuclear
Propulsion Program
Which of the following individ-
uals can approve a national news
media embark involving operations
outside the joint chain?
1.
Unified commander
2. CHINFO
3. Specified commander
4.
Assistant Chief of Naval
Operations (OP-02)
During a sensitive operation,
reporters are required to submit
materials to designated officials
for which of the following
reasons?
1.
To censor the details
2. To check factual clarity
3.
To ensure the materials
provide adequate coverage
4.
To guard against a breach
in security
Commands may ask embarking news
media representatives to sign a
statement regarding which of the
following subjects?
1.
Liability
2.
Nonavailability
3.
Security
4.
Indemnity
3-36.
The main purpose of a media
predeparture briefing is to
provide reporters with what
opportunity?
1.
To familiarize themselves
with shipboard life
2. To ask opening questions
3.
To review their press kits
thoroughly
4.
To get a detailed operating
schedule
You are the PAO of the USS
Forrest Edmund, a Pearl Harbor-
based guided-missile destroyer.
The ship is celebrating its 25th
anniversary during a dependents’
cruise. Among the scheduled
events is the firing of 25 rounds
by the forward and after 5" 54
caliber guns. Embarked to cover
the story are Ted Plumeria, a
reporter with the weekly Pearl
City Gazette, and Lee Chang, the
military editor of the Honolulu
Daily Enunciator. Mr. Chang’s
deadline requires the use of
transmission facilities aboard
ship.
IN ANSWERING QUESTIONS 3-37 THROUGH
3-41, REFER TO THE ABOVE SCENARIO.
3-37.
Before Mr. Chang’s story is
transmitted, it must be approved
by which of the following
individuals?
1.
Public affairs officer
2.
Operations officer or his
designate
3.
Commanding officer or his
designate
4.
Communications officer or his
designate
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