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The Army announced the other day that it would get a million or more followers on micro-messaging site Twitter, just like “Punk’d” host and social networking superstar Ashton Kutcher. But catching to Mr. Demi won’t be easy — since many Army bases block Twitter on its networks.
It’s the latest example of the military’s schizophrenic relationship with social media.
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Rob Shell“The Army has reached new levels of incoherent in its information security policy as its Public Affairs Office begins a Twitter based campaign while its Information Technology office blocks Twitter from Army computers,” one
frustrated Army civilian employee tells Danger Room. “This continues a pattern of bizarre behavior such as promoting blogs while blocking them, and blocking access from Army computer networks to the American Enterprise Institute, the
Stanley Foundation, Russian government sites, bin Laden’s fatwahs, and firearm manufacturers.” -
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The Army announced the other day that it would get a million or more followers on micro-messaging site Twitter, just like “Punk’d” host and social networking superstar Ashton Kutcher. But catching to Mr. Demi won’t be easy — since many Army bases block Twitter on its networks.
It’s the latest example of the military’s schizophrenic relationship with social media.
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