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Contact with the media and communicating in public

The rules and authorisation procedures governing contact with the media and communicating in public for all MOD personnel.

• From: Ministry of Defence
• Published: 1 July 2008
• Last updated: 6 February 2025 — See all updates

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Contact with the media and communicating in public

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This Defence Instruction Notice sets out the rules and authorisation procedures governing contact with the media and communicating in public for all Ministry of Defence (MOD) personnel.

Some links contained within this document are accessible by MOD personnel only and have been redacted.

Published 1 July 2008
Last updated 6 February 2025 + show all updates

1. 6 February 2025

   Added current DIN dated February 2025.

2. 21 April 2020

   Updated the DIN with the latest version for 2020.

3. 3 August 2016

   Added current DIN dated August 2016.

4. 2 September 2014

   Added current DIN dated September 2014.

5. 1 July 2008

   First published.