| Please use only the attached resources to answer the following question: Discussion Questions: Using the material from this lesson and the Week 5 lesson on Civil-Military Relations, consider the following scenario involving two strategic military leaders and respond to the following prompt: Admiral X does not like the media and has been raised to avoid contact with them at all costs. This offer’s policy is to never speak to the media personally, believing that the Public Affairs people should do the talking for the command. General Y likes the media and has always been willing to engage with them. This officer’s policy is to take every opportunity to speak with the media personally to ensure the command gets to tell its own story. Which commander — Admiral X or General Y — is better upholding the responsibly of strategic military leaders in a democracy with respect to interacting with the media? |
