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Military Judge: Media Can Be Important Ally in National Security Effort

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· Story link In their effort to protect national security, federal government officials may want to consider an unlikely ally…

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In their effort to protect national security, federal government officials may want to consider an unlikely ally — the press. U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces Judge James E. Baker told attendees of the National FOI Day Conference that journalists often can help the government convey essential information. He cited the embedding of reporters with military units in Iraq as an example. (3/19/08)

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