A U.S. Air Force-ordered freeze on public outreach efforts is not expected to have a major impact on Columbus Air Force Base, according to base officials.
According to a Defense News report, published late Monday evening, the Air Force, in a guidance issued on March 1, ordered public affairs officials and commanders down to the wing level to go through retraining to avoid giving away sensitive information before interacting with the press.
The report says that until wing-level spokesman have
Alex Holloway was formerly a reporter with The Dispatch.
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