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Invitation to veterans’ group media availability
I just wanted to pass along this media roundtable invitation from We The Veterans for Monday, May 22. We may do more of this on a more formal basis in the future by creating a daybook for the homepage, but for now I wanted to share this. We are hoping to be more proactive and […]
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Candidates for the MRE Board of Directors
The following members are candidates for the board of directors and officer positions. The election is by electronic ballot and will be sent to all active members late May 5, 2023 (check your spam folder, just in case). The election closes May 12, 2023. To renew your membership go to https://militaryreporters.org/product-category/membership/ Candidates for Board of […]
MRE Board of Directors and Officers Nominations Open
Election invitation The Military Reporters & Editors Association is holding elections next month for its board and president. On behalf of MRE, I invite journalists who cover the military and conflicts to consider joining this prestigious group. All seats are open: four officers (president, vice president, treasurer, and secretary) and five non-officer board members. My […]
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Military Reporters & Editors Association statement about the arrest of Evan Gershkovich
The Wall Street Journal Evan Gershkovich appears in an undated handout. Courtesy WSJ WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Military Reporters & Editors Association calls on the Russian government to release The Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich. Gershkovich is a journalist, not a spy. Russia’s Federal Security Service has no legitimate reason to hold him in […]
MRE Annual Journalism Contest is now open
The annual MRE Journalism Contest and Awards recognize outstanding military reporting in several categories. Highlight your work that was published or broadcasted from Jan. 1, 2022 to Dec. 31, 2022. The contest deadline is 5 p.m. EDT, March 31, 2023. The Joe Galloway Award There is a $500 prize for the winner of the The […]
Letter requesting journalists to cover Ukrainian troops at U.S. base
Jan. 20, 2023 Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin 1000 Defense Pentagon Washington, DC 20301-1000 National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan Old Executive Office Building Washington, DC 20504 Dear Secretary Austin and National Security Adviser Sullivan, The Military Reporters & Editors Association joins the Pentagon Press Association’s recent call for the U.S. government to allow media coverage […]
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