FM 3-61: Communication Strategy and Public Affairs Operations

FM 3-61 C1 Communication Strategy and Public Affairs Operations

FM 3-61 C1

Communication Strategy and Public Affairs Operations

Army · FM · Feb 2022 · 176 pages

About

Army public affairs doctrine is consistent and compatible with joint public affairs doctrine and policy as well as Department of Defense and Department of the Army public affairs policies. It describes the fundamental principles and concepts that provide information to internal and external international and national key actors who have a vest interest and involvement, audiences, and publics. This publication includes public affairs functions, core tasks, tenets, and characteristics for commanders, planners, and other users of Army public affairs. Public affairs professionals use this manual to plan and execute public affairs strategy, planning, operations, and training. This publication is based on current force structure and materiel capabilities. It is authoritative but not prescriptive.

DesignationFM 3-61

EditionFeb 2022

ChangeC1

StatusActive

ProponentTRADOC

Pages176

FunctionOther

CollectionCurrent Doctrine

Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited. This publication supersedes FM 3-61, dated 1 April 2014. This

References 25

FM 3-53Not in the Vault
STP 46Not in the Vault