Reporters who cover the US military are alarmed by a lack of access right now. For decades, American journalists were granted embed opportunities when American military forces deployed abroad. It …
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FEB. 5, 2022 | WASHINGTON, D.C.–Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin: The recent deployment of American forces to Europe provides an opportunity for the U.S. military to showcase how the men and …
Military Reporters & Editors Association calls for the resumption of embeds Read More »
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Military Reporters & Editors Association expresses its profound condolences to the family of retired Army Gen. Colin Powell. Your loss is great. Powell served his country …
The Military Reporters & Editors Association honors the legacy of Joseph Galloway, the legendary war correspondent whose book We Were Soldiers Once … And Young is universally recognized as the definitive account …
Military Reporters & Editors Association statement on the death of Joseph Galloway Read More »
On the ninth anniversary of journalist Austin Tice’s abduction in Syria, the Military Reporters & Editors Association urges the U.S. and Syrian governments to renew efforts to return Tice safely …
Military Reporters & Editors Association calls for the release of Austin Tice Read More »
The Military Reporters & Editors Association is outraged to learn that the Justice Department targeted our respected colleague Barbara Starr by seizing her phone and email records. A free press …
TO: White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki and National Security Council spokesperson Emily Horne FROM: The Military Reporters & Editors Association RE: Limited access to Tuesday’s conference call about the …
MRE Protests White House Exclusion of Military Journalists at Press Conference Read More »
WASHINGTON, June 5, 2020–The Military Reporters & Editors association joined with 13 other press groups Friday in an open letter to U.S. governors and mayors urging accountability for law enforcement …
MRE, 13 Other Groups Seek Probes Into Police Attacks on Reporters Read More »
WASHINGTON, DC, May 29, 2020–The Military Reporters and Editors association criticized Minnesota State Patrol for arresting three CNN crew members this morning. The state police arrested the CNN journalists just …
WASHINGTON, April 6, 2020–Military Reporters & Editors addressed comments made earlier today by Acting Navy Secretary Thomas Modly aboard the USS Theodore Roosevelt in Guam. Modly, in remarks on the …
MRE Addresses Acting Navy Secretary’s Anti-Media Broadside Read More »
WASHINGTON, D.C., Jan. 17, 2020–The Military Reporters & Editors association joined with 57 other media groups and publications this week in asking Senate leaders to reconsider press restrictions proposed for …
Media Coalition Writes Senators on Press Restrictions Read More »
WASHINGTON, D.C., Jan. 15, 2020– Statement from MRE President John M. Donnelly on behalf of the MRE board: The Military Reporters & Editors association strongly opposes efforts by Senate leaders …
MRE Statement Opposing Press Restrictions in Senate Read More »
