Group III, Texas Wing - SWR-TX-030

 Civil Air Patrol     U.S. Air Force Auxiliary 

Citizens Serving Communities: Above and Beyond



  Commander

  Vice Cmdr

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  Chaplain

  Chief of Staff

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  Finance

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  Leadership

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  Supply

  Transportation


Public Affairs Officer


Job Description


 

Learning, Qualifying for, and Practicing the Specialty

"Help is available for the asking, but those who learn how to help themselves tend to get there faster."

"There is no shame in seeking a seasoned writer to edit your work."

  1. References

  2. Developing Writing Skills

  3. What does a PAO Really Need to Know?

  4. Career Track Information

  5. Developing Media Relations

  6. Article Submission Guidelines

  7. CAP National's Media Policy (Opens in its own tab or window)

  8. New CAPR 190-1 & IO Check List

  9. How to subscribe to the cap-pao e-mail list and other CAP listservs

10. FEMA courses the IO will need to take in order to work in a NIMS environment

11. 2008 PA Plan of Action

12. PA Emergency Plan

13. ARCHER Links

14. New document FEMA Basic Guidance for PIOs (Public Information Officers) (Nov. 2007)

15. Letter from Interim National Commander 25 March 2008

16. National Updates

17. LESA website (Opens in its own tab or window)

18. Memorandum from Interim National Commander 10 April 2008 (PDF doc.)

         NOTE: GES now requires the FEMA IS 100 course.

19. USAF - Meeting the Media - Essential advice to USAF personnel on working with media representatives.

20. New document - FEMA All Hazards PIO Taskbook

 

 

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