WASHINGTON: The Department of Defense (DoD) is maintaining its message of "maximum disclosure, minimum delay," amid recent reports that military public affairs officers have released false or misleading information during the war on terror.
"Truth is the coin of the realm here," said Lt. Col. Christopher Conway, a DoD spokesperson. "We give truthful, fact-based, accurate, and timely information to the media, the public, military members, and the families."
A recent Washington Post story criticized the Army's account of former football player ...