DINFOS BPASAC PA EVALUATION SET
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔News Conference & Media Centers - ✔✔Used when commands have something
significant to say.
When other forms of disseminating information are inadequate or inappropriate.
During combat or peacekeeping operations, VIP visit, demonstrations, major exercises,
accident or incident
✔✔Required to hold news conference - ✔✔Facility, Staff, Supplies, and Transportation
✔✔PA Support to Military Familes - ✔✔Visit family & offer assistance
Make phone # available
Offer escort and SME prep
✔✔Oral, print, electronic - ✔✔What are the three resources PAs can use to disseminate
internal information during wartime?
✔✔Civil Affairs (J-5) - ✔✔Community relations become the primary mission of what staff
organization?
✔✔Guidance from service regulations and input from public affairs chiefs. - ✔✔Public
affairs guidance includes input from what and whom?
✔✔Embedded media - ✔✔What method of DOD handling media in combat operations
is preferred?
✔✔Media - ✔✔Who decides on media pool membership?
✔✔Principle means of coverage and U.S. military operations? - ✔✔Open and
independent reporting will be the principle means for media coverage.
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔News Conference & Media Centers - ✔✔Used when commands have something
significant to say.
When other forms of disseminating information are inadequate or inappropriate.
During combat or peacekeeping operations, VIP visit, demonstrations, major exercises,
accident or incident
✔✔Required to hold news conference - ✔✔Facility, Staff, Supplies, and Transportation
✔✔PA Support to Military Familes - ✔✔Visit family & offer assistance
Make phone # available
Offer escort and SME prep
✔✔Oral, print, electronic - ✔✔What are the three resources PAs can use to disseminate
internal information during wartime?
✔✔Civil Affairs (J-5) - ✔✔Community relations become the primary mission of what staff
organization?
✔✔Guidance from service regulations and input from public affairs chiefs. - ✔✔Public
affairs guidance includes input from what and whom?
✔✔Embedded media - ✔✔What method of DOD handling media in combat operations
is preferred?
✔✔Media - ✔✔Who decides on media pool membership?
✔✔Principle means of coverage and U.S. military operations? - ✔✔Open and
independent reporting will be the principle means for media coverage.
