NRO regular Jim Robbins writes:

Steve, just some background info for the Josh Rushing matter. Marine Corps Public Affairs doctrine (MCWP 3-33.3) is here. It has lots of details, way too many for the casual reader, but note this passage (pp. 2-5, 2-6):The Marine Corps needs the news media to tell its story because it generally does things that the public would support if it were informed. The Marine Corps exists today because America wants a Marine Corps