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Alvin "Flex" Plexico, Ph.D. Sharing your Sailors’ stories through local connections

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Alvin "Flex" Plexico, Ph.D.

Sharing your Sailors’ stories through local connections

2 Navy Outreach Media Department – outreach.navy.mil 2

Media Outreach Department

• Media Production Visits Our team visits your command Interviews and photographs your Sailors Market stories to media where Sailors have local ties

• Fleet Content Sharing We share your stories and photos Local tie (hometown, high school, family, etc.)

5,519 stories and photos shared in 2015 that led to 3,414 media clips and 97,228,784 earned media impressions.

• Radio Shout-Outs Holidays, homecomings, major

sporting events.

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• Media Advisories Awards, Changes of

Command, Namesake stories, homecomings, etc.

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Media Production VisitsWe bring your Sailors’ stories home

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“Rosepine native part of sub’s eyes and ears”

12 Visits in 2015 produced 1,665 individual Sailor feature stories and

photos, generating 1,035 media queries, interviews and placements.

“Winona native serves aboard USS Maryland”

“Boothbay Harbor Native Keeps Seas Free in the Middle East”

We draft the story with your key

messagesPersonalized based

on Sailor’s experiences

Sharable via Social Media

All stories posted to www.navyoutreach.blogspot.com

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2016 Media Production Visit Schedule

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Location Platform Supported Communication Priorities DATESKings Bay SSBNs Ohio replacement Jan 10- Jan 16 Suffolk TENTH Fleet Cyber warfare Jan 24- Jan 30 Norfolk Ford Carrier presence, 300 ships by 2020 Feb. 28-Mar 5 Norfolk Surface ships 300 ships by 2020 Mar 6-Mar 12 Mayport MH-60Rs/USS NY Undersea warfare, 9-11 anniversary Mar 27- Apr 2 Pearl SSNs Asia-Pacific rebalance, undersea warfare April 3 - 9 SDGO LCS/DDG LCS program, 300 ships by 2020 April 17-23Jax P-8As Undersea warfare April 24-30Rota DDGs BMD May 1 - 7Pax River PMA Unmanned Systems May 8 - May 14Sasebo FDNF ARG Asia-Pacific rebalance May 22- 28Whidbey EA-18Gs Electromagnetic spectrum June 5-11Bath, ME DDG1000 Energy, new technology, June 13 – 17Groton/Boston SSNs/Constitution Undersea warfare/4th of July June 19- June 25 Yokosuka FDNF DDGs/CGs Asia-Pacific rebalance June 26 - July 2Pearl RIMPAC Maritime partnerships, Asia-Pacific rebalance July 4 - July 8Corpus VTs Training July 17- July 23Bangor SSBNs Ohio replacement Jul 24-30 **Guam SSNs/Frank Cable Asia-Pacific rebalance Aug TBDNorfolk Arlington 9-11 anniversary Aug 28- Sep 3Pearl DDGs DDG51 upgrades, 300 ships by 2020 Aug/Sep TBDSDGO America/Makin Island Energy Sep 25- Oct 1Norfolk E-2Ds CVW modernization Oct. 10-Oct 14Gulfport SeaBee units Expeditionary warfare Oct. TBD

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Media AdvisoriesFormerly Known as

Fleet Home Town News Program

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Cut and paste the Sailor’s answers in the textbelow and email to outreach.navy.mil Please provide a photo of the Sailor in uniform.  • Command:• Current Location:• Name (Last, First, MI):• Rank/Rate:• Designator/Warfare Qualification:• Gender:• Hometown:• State:• Additional Local Area Connections:• High School:• Graduation Year:• College:• Graduation Year:• Degree:• Years in the Navy:• Brief job description in civilian terms:• Additional info you think media might be

interested in; reason Sailor is being recognized:

• Quote from Sailor about achievement:• Quote from senior enlisted leader or

department head:• Command PAO:• Command PAO Email: 

Fillable form at www.outreach.navy.mil or

e-mail [email protected]

• Sailor Awards• Namesake Stories

• Changes of Command • Any other news you want shared

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Radio Shout Outs

Sailors share a short pre-recorded message based on a script we provide.

Call 1-855-OUR-NAVY to participate.

E-mail [email protected] to learn about future shout out opportunities.

712 shout outs

in 2015

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Fleet Content SharingHelp Us Tell Your Sailor’s Story

• Ensure submitted photos and stories include: Name and local connections of featured Sailors

• high school/college and year• hometown• family members in the area

Specific suburb, if Sailor is from a large city

• Submit a photo with every story (if possible) Photos should be properly exposed and composed The higher the quality, the better chance of publication Sailors must be in proper uniform

Format stories in Associated Press (AP) style

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Media Outreach Workflow

Command

NAVCO

Media

NAVCO

Story and Photo sent to [email protected]

Review story and market to media where Sailor has local

connections

Publish story and photo(follow-on questions/interview)

Published clips sent to originating command

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Media Outreach Team

Dr. Alvin [email protected]

901-874-5806

MCC (SW/AW)[email protected]

901-874-5809Mr. Rick Burke

[email protected]

Mr. Dustin [email protected]

901-874-5824

Mrs. Kayla GoodKayla.Good@navy

901-874-5810

MC3 Jamal [email protected]

901-874-5807

MC3 Amanda [email protected]

901-874-5590

Ms. M. Dawn [email protected]

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