Assistant Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs

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The Assistant Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs is the senior U.S. Department of Defense official responsible for overseeing military public communications, media relations, and information policy.

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instanceOf United States Department of Defense position
government office
advises Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff on public affairs
Deputy Secretary of Defense on public affairs
Secretary of Defense on public affairs
appointmentRequires advice and consent of the United States Senate
category Assistant Secretaries of Defense
surface form: United States Assistant Secretaries of Defense

United States federal officials
surface form: United States Department of Defense officials
country United States of America
surface form: United States
domain information policy
media relations
public affairs
strategic communications
establishedBy United States federal law
goal inform the American public about U.S. military activities
maintain transparency and credibility of the Department of Defense
support operational security while releasing information to the public
hasRank Assistant Secretary of Defense
heads Office of the Assistant to the Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs
jurisdiction United States government
surface form: U.S. federal government
location Arlington, Virginia
memberOf Office of the Secretary of Defense
nominatedBy President of the United States
oversees American Forces Network
Armed Forces Radio and Television Service
DoD Field Activities
surface form: Defense Media Activity

Pentagon press briefing operations
Stars and Stripes
surface form: Stars and Stripes (newspaper)
partOf Department of Defense
surface form: United States Department of Defense
primaryLanguage English
reportsTo United States Deputy Secretary of Defense
surface form: Deputy Secretary of Defense

United States Secretary of Defense
surface form: Secretary of Defense
responsibleFor DoD digital and social media policy
DoD press operations
DoD public website policy
DoD visual information and imagery policy
community relations programs
information policy for the Department of Defense
internal information programs
media relations for the Department of Defense
military public communications
public affairs policy for the Department of Defense
public information strategy during military operations
seat Pentagon
surface form: The Pentagon
style The Honorable
worksWith U.S. government public diplomacy organizations
White House Communications Office
surface form: White House communications staff

military service public affairs offices

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Stephen T. Early positionHeld Assistant Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs
Office of the Assistant Secretaries of Defense hasPosition Assistant Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs
Office of the Assistant to the Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs headOfGovernmentBody Assistant Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs
this entity surface form: Assistant to the Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs
Stephen Tyree Early positionHeld Assistant Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs