3-39.
Every effort is made to release the
names of accident victims at a
military command within CONUS
concurrently with the announcement
of the accident.
This is done for
which of the following reasons?
1.
To notify the next of kin via
the news media
2.
To alleviate undue anxiety for
the relatives of other
personnel in the involved unit
3.
To maintain a high profile in
the news media
4.
To shift public attention from
the possible cause of the
accident to the personnel
involved
3-40.
A Navy plane crashes overseas,
killing all aboard. The bodies are
impossible to identify promptly.
What is the policy on releasing a
casualty list?
1.
Release the names at once
2.
Release no names for 24 hours
3.
Seek approval of the Chief of
Naval Personnel for release of
a partial list
4.
Release a list of the ships
pilots and aircrewmen not
involved in the accident
3-41.
Which of the following procedures
is recommended to provide reporters
with information that concerns a
disaster involving highly technical
equipment?
1.
Explain the equipment to them
in laymans terms
2.
Make available pertinent
technical manuals
3.
See that a specialist is
available to answer their
questions
4.
Suggest that they interview the
company officials who
manufactured the equipment
3-42.
In debriefing the survivor of a
disaster, the public affairs
representative should tell him to
avoid making general statements
about the disaster based on his or
her own isolated experiences.
1.
True
2.
False
3-43.
Which of the following
characteristics is typical of a
Judge Advocate General (JAG)
investigation?
1.
Administrative
2.
Fact-findinq
3.
Both 1 and 2 above
4.
Binding
3-44.
For which of the following reasons
should a command withhold
information about an investigation?
1.
When it involves an accident
with 20 or more casualties
2.
When it is in progress
3.
Both 1 and 2 above
4.
When it covers a wide
geographical area
3-45.
The media, in most cases, must
obtain copies of investigation
reports by which of the following
methods?
1.
Writing a letter to the CO
2.
Writing a letter to CHINFO
3.
Filing a FOIA request
4.
Filing a request with the Navy
Judge Advocate Generals Office
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