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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 as always, please feel free to reach out to me with suggestions, complaints and brilliant … [Read more...] about Invitation to veterans’ group media availability

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- May 17, 2023 -- Following is a statement from Howard Altman, president of Military Reporters & Editors on the arrest of Indian journalist Vivek Raghuvanshi this week: Military Reporters & Editors association joins Sightline Media Group, publisher of Defense News and Military Times and the National Press Club in calling for the immediate release of … [Read more...] about Military Reporters & Editors Demand Immediate Release of Freelance Journalist in India

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WASHINGTON D.C.—The Military Reporters & Editors (MRE) association, the preeminent organization for U.S. journalists covering national security, is pleased to announce the election of its new board members. The election took place over the past two weeks ending today. Howard Altman, a seasoned journalist with an extensive background in military … [Read more...] about New Officers and Board Elected

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/ … [Read more...] about Candidates for the MRE Board of Directors

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 custody.  As an American citizen, Gershkovich deserves every protection afforded to him by the … [Read more...] about Military Reporters & Editors Association statement about the arrest of Evan Gershkovich