Media Relations
Blount Island Command COMMSTRAT is committed to supporting members of the media in their efforts to accurately and comprehensively cover our Corps. We understand the crucial role that journalists play in keeping the public informed and strive to facilitate your work in several ways.
Access: We can arrange base visits and interviews with Marines, providing you with firsthand insights into our operations and culture.
Timely, Accurate Information: Our team is dedicated to providing up-to-date and accurate information, ensuring you have the facts you need to tell compelling stories. We can connect you with subject matter experts and official spokespersons who can offer authoritative perspectives on a wide range of topics.
Resources: We maintain a library of high-quality media resources, including photos, videos and fact sheets, to support your reporting. In fact, you can download public domain content from across the Corps, including images and stories from Blount Island Command, at DVIDSHub.net.
For media inquiries, please don't hesitate to reach out. We're here to assist you and look forward to working together to share the stories of our Marines. Media can submit local inquiries about the command to BICPublicAffairsOffice@usmc.mil or call 904-716-1783. If you have a more general or urgent inquiry, send an e-mail OnTheRecord@usmc.mil or call 703-614-4309.
Reporters can also send their information to request future public releases and media advisories.