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The Military and Social Media

Rogue Valley

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Unplug, Soldier! Too Much Online Time is Hurting the Army


A West Point scholar says team bonding — the bedrock of military effectiveness — is being undermined by electronic distractions....


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No, Social Media Isn’t Hurting the Army


In a rebuttal to ‘Unplug, Soldier!’, one officer explains how online time builds bonds in more ways than one....


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Simpleχity;1066366826 said:
Unplug, Soldier! Too Much Online Time is Hurting the Army


A West Point scholar says team bonding — the bedrock of military effectiveness — is being undermined by electronic distractions....



In a rebuttal to ‘Unplug, Soldier!’, one officer explains how online time builds bonds in more ways than one....

Much like anything else, it is in moderation that is important. Just like we have in our family, there should be "no social electronic media" times in the military for certain things.
 
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