Posted on 02/20/2007 10:15:11 PM PST by HarryCaul
... I do not speak for all the US military -- I can tell you that it is MNF-I policy that we will consider bloggers who request an embed with our forces.
I don't see much difference between mainstream media reporters and bloggers, from my perspective as the CPIC director. From my perspective, their requests are the same and the process to get them embedded is the same. MNF-I works with US Central Command and the Department of Defense on which reporters and which bloggers we should specifically reach out to, but in reality, we will consider requests from any blogger who asks. ...
(Excerpt) Read more at iraqslogger.com ...
The more Americans that visit Iraq, even for a short time, the better. Anyone who I've talked who has been there has an opinion 180 degrees from the propaganda coming from most of the news media.
Teach me how to BLOG, please! I'll go in a heartbeat ............ FRegards
Love to go.
Who will pay for it?
I would love to go & do a photoshoot.. think I have someone who would "bankroll" what is necessary.
BUMP
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