December 30, 2012
DINFOS FEATURES

Combined Federal Campaign Bowling Team

FORT MEADE, Md. (Dec.21, 2012) -The Defense Information School (DINFOS) Combined Federal Campaign Bowling Team holds the "High Team Score" and "High Team Average" trophies with DINFOS Commandant Col. Jeremy Martin during an In-Service Day at DINFOS. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Justin Stumberg/Released)

Society of Broadcast Engineering Certificate

FORT MEADE, Md. (Dec.21, 2012) -Mr. Michael Gannon, provost of the Defense Information School (DINFOS), presents the Society of Broadcast Engineering Certificate to Mr. Ron Rahorn during an In-Service Day at the DINFOS. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Justin Stumberg/Released)

Civilian of the Year of 2012

FORT MEADE, Md. (Dec.21, 2012) - Mr. Linn Foster receives the Defense Information School (DINFOS) Civilian of the Year of 2012 award from DINFOS Commandant Col. Jeremy Martin during an In-Service day at DINFOS. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Justin Stumberg/Released)

Instructor of the Year for 2012

FORT MEADE, Md. (Dec.21, 2012) - U.S. Air Force TSgt. Joshua Strang receives the Instructor of the Year for 2012 award from Defense Information School (DINFOS) Commandant Col. Jeremy Martin during an In-Service Day at DINFOS. Strang earned this Instructor of the Year for 2012 award for his work as an outstanding Non-Commissioned Officer, instructor and role-model for all visual information service members trained at Fort Meade. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Justin Stumberg/Released)

Public Affairs Qualification Course graduation

Colonel Jeremy Martin, Commandant of the Defense Information School (DINFOS), presents a diploma to Staff Sgt. Earnest Barnes for graduating the Public Affairs Qualification Course at DINFOS on Fort Meade, Md., Dec. 20, 2012. (Photo by Spc. Joseph Joynt)

Public Affairs Qualification Course graduation

Marine Lt. Col. Eric Dent presents the Major Megan McClung Award to 2nd Lt. Jessica Colby during a Public Affairs Qualification Course graduation ceremony at the Defense Information School on Fort Meade, Md., Dec. 20, 2012. The award is presented to military personnel who has an exceptional attitude towards their work in the public affairs field. (Photo by Spc. Joseph Joynt)

Public Affairs Qualification Course graduation

Colonel Jeremy Martin, Commandant of the Defense Information School (DINFOS), presents William Hauptfleisch, the guest speaker during the Public Affairs Qualification Course graduation, with a certificate of appreciation for his words of wisdom to the graduates of the course at DINFOS on Fort Meade, Md., Dec. 20, 2012. (Photo by Spc. Joseph Joynt)

Newest Instructor

Mr. James Gilbert, Deputy Director of Training at the Defense Information School (DINFOS), congratulates MC2 Matthew N. Jackson, as one of DINFOS' newest instructors on Fort Meade, Md., Dec. 18, 2012. (Photo by Spc. Joseph Joynt)

TRAINING DEPARTMENTS AND COURSES
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Broadcast Operations and Maintenance - BOMD provides training in two disciplines of study: Broadcast Maintenance and Broadcast Operations.
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Visual Communication - VCOMM teaches seven basic and intermediate level courses to all branches of the armed services, DoD civilians and international military students in video production and documentation, still photography, multimedia illustration and reprographics.
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Public Affairs - PAD trains enlisted students in four different courses with instruction comprising three distinct disciplines: public affairs, journalism, and photojournalism.
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Public Affairs Leadership - PALD - instruction focuses on the doctrine, principles, techniques, and application of military public affairs.
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Distance Education Office - DEO and development team members leverage training and education technologies; develop training products and support materials for resident, non-resident, and distributed learning programs.
WELCOME TO DINFOS
The Defense Information School (DINFOS) has a long-standing tradition of producing outstanding Public Affairs and Visual Information personnel for the U.S. Department of Defense. We are a component of the Defense Media Activity.

St. Ann's Story

Telling the Story from Garrison

Tech Sgt. Strang's DINFOS Instructor of the Year Award

DINFOS included as Pentagon Honors 'Best in Show' Photography Winners.See Photography honored at the Pentagon.

Macedonia National TV Talks to Public Affairs International Students

Defense Information School Commandant Jeremy Martin spend his Veterans Day morning giving Federal News Radio a live interview about the school's Public Affairs Course for International Students (PACIS). The last PACIS class graduated November 6 and the next is expected to convene this January:
Federal News Radio Nov.12, 2012

International Students Visit Pentagon

STUDENT FEATURES STORIES

This video features DINFOS students who have graduated from the DINFOS' Basic Mass Communication Specialist Course. These service members are now 'DINFOS trained killers' and will soon be telling the military's story to people around the world. Click here to see the video.

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SPECIAL EVENTS
TJ Awards
TJ Awards - Thomas Jefferson Awards
The Thomas Jefferson Awards Program is a competition for military print and broadcast products.
VI Production
VI Production Awards The competition was created in 1998 as an outgrowth of DepSecDef Management Reform #9, which had to do with audiovisual materials created within the Department.
Military Photography Awards
Military Photography Workshop This Workshop provides advanced instruction on how to communicate more effectively using the visual media of photography and photojournalism.

SPECIAL PROGRAMS
DINFOS Distinguished International Alumni Program

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