Pentagon Ends Dedicated Social Media Office
The Pentagon, not a place one immediately thinks of when imagining social media, has shutd down its dedicated social media office, once staffed by a tech guru and a communication pro who both focused on nothing but Twitter, Facebook, and the rest.
Wired reports that Price Floyd, “a relentless Tweeter,” left in August and tech exec Sumit Agarwal left in November. Their old boss, assistant secretary of defense for public affairs Douglas Wilson, has chosen not to replace the pair, instead saying that “social media ought to be the responsibility of the approximately 100 people he oversees.”
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