Summary: Lieutenant Colonel Kevin Arata serves as the first director of the Social Media Division at the Pentagon. Social media has grown at an exponential rate in the last few years and leading the way are the Armed Forces. From the Bloggers Round Table discussions to the countless Facebook, Twitter and blog accounts the interactive military has gone public in its fight to inform the general public. LTC Arata heads up this group of men and women who fight the tech war to give soldiers deployed, their families and all of interested listeners and readers all the information that they can.
