Accession Number : ADA233148

Title :   The Department of Defense Press Pool: Did in Work in Panama?

Descriptive Note : Final rept.

Corporate Author : ARIZONA UNIV TUCSON

Personal Author(s) : Crichton, Jane E

Full Text : https://apps.dtic.mil/dtic/tr/fulltext/u2/a233148.pdf

Report Date : Jan 1990

Pagination or Media Count : 55

Abstract : This project analyzes the effectiveness of the press pool concept during Operation Just Cause. The author gives a detailed historical background relating to the development of the pool concept, a content analysis of stories appearing in four newspapers 20-26 December 1989, and a subjective analysis of press and military opinion appearing in public sources. The project includes original research derived from unpublished source material from Pentagon files.

Descriptors :   *MILITARY STRATEGY , DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE , MATERIALS , PRESSING(FORMING) , BACKGROUND , PUBLIC OPINION , PANAMA , SOURCES , HISTORY

Subject Categories : Information Science
      Military Operations, Strategy and Tactics

Distribution Statement : APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE