FOREIGN AFFAIRS NEWS (FAN)
The Foreign Affairs News repository serves as a forum for which diplomats post vital updates regarding the Agency Floor. These updates assist the Office of International Security Affairs - and by extension, senior command of the United States Defense Force - in staying completely up-to-date and 'ahead of the game'. These updates are to ensure USDF members are aware of the happenings within our group floor. Any questions, comments, or concerns should be directed to a member of OISA Command+ regarding these FANs.
The type of news that we are most interested in includes, but is not limited to:
When posting a news update, remember to:
Procedure:
Once you have come across some newsworthy information, copy the template below and post it as a reply to this thread. Ensure you fill out all of the information correctly and ensure that the coding is correct. Present a "preview" of the post to an OISA command member via Discord direct message. The command member may then give their approval to post the news update and also warrant 2 SoW points.
If you are not a member of OISA and post on this thread you will be subject to disciplinary action.
Important points:
EXAMPLE OF A COMPLETED FAN
The type of news that we are most interested in includes, but is not limited to:
- The closing of an organization;
- The opening of a new organization;
- Changes to the senior command of an organization;
- Major news or events concerning an organization (Note: only post about events in which USDF members are permitted to attend);
- Public statements made by an organization;
- Changes to the headquarters of an organization;
- Structural/policy changes to an organization.
When posting a news update, remember to:
- Take screenshots for evidence - imgur and ShareX are great tools for taking screenshots;
- Ensure you fact-check the information you come across and make sure it as accurate as possible;
- Not post the same news update as someone else;
- Not post news about changes to USDF - we are only interested in news from foreign organizations;
- Ensure you attain the approval of an OISA command member to post the FAN prior to publishing;
Procedure:
Once you have come across some newsworthy information, copy the template below and post it as a reply to this thread. Ensure you fill out all of the information correctly and ensure that the coding is correct. Present a "preview" of the post to an OISA command member via Discord direct message. The command member may then give their approval to post the news update and also warrant 2 SoW points.
If you are not a member of OISA and post on this thread you will be subject to disciplinary action.
Important points:
- Paste the code into the BBCode tab, then make your changes in the Preview tab;[/font]
- Replace 'ROOM OWNER - NEWS HEADLINE/SUMMARY (DD MMM YY)' with the correct information;
- Remove 'Response here' and replace it with the correct information;
- Ensure that all members of command are tagged in your post.
EXAMPLE OF A COMPLETED FAN