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MC · E-5 · Mass Communications · September 2026

Study for the MC 2nd class exam — without drowning in the wrong manuals

Mass Communications (MC) at E-5. Your September 2026 E-5 Bibliography is below — start free on the first publication, then move entry by entry.

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Your Bibliography

September 2026 E-5

11 publications on this Bibliography. Study opens MakinRate Study Notes for each line we have. Grey “Pokemon!” means notes for that entry are not on the open web yet — gotta catch ’em later.

  1. DODI 5040.02 (WITH CHANGE-2)VISUAL INFORMATION (VI)
    (pdf)Study
  2. DODI 5400.18PUBLIC AFFAIRS PROCEDURES AND OPERATIONS FOR POLITICAL CAMPAIGNS AND ELECTIONS
    (pdf)Study
  3. DOW VISUAL INFORMATION STYLE GUIDEDEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE VISUAL INFORMATION STYLE GUIDE
    (pdf)Study
  4. ISBN-978-0-917360-71-8THE ASSOCIATED PRESS STYLEBOOK 57TH EDITION
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  5. JOINT PUBLICATION 3-61 (2025)PUBLIC AFFAIRSScope: APPENDIX F
    (pdf)Study
  6. NAVEDTRA 15010DMASS COMMUNICATION SPECIALIST (MC)
    (pdf)Study
  7. NAVY AERIAL IMAGERY HANDBOOKNAVY AERIAL IMAGERY HANDBOOK
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  8. NAVY SOCIAL MEDIA HANDBOOK FOR ADMINISTRATORS AND PAOS (2023)CORE OPERATIONAL PRINCIPLES ON THE USE OF OFFICIAL SOCIAL MEDIA ACCOUNTS WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
    (pdf)Study
  9. NAVY-WIDE OPTASK VINAVY-WIDE OPERATIONAL TASK (OPTASK) VISUAL INFORMATION (VI)
    (pdf)Study
  10. SECNAVINST 5720.44C (WITH CHANGE-2)DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY PUBLIC AFFAIRS POLICY AND REGULATIONSScope: CHAPTER 1, 2, 3, 5
    (pdf)Study
  11. U.S. NAVY SOCIAL MEDIA HANDBOOK (2024)U.S. NAVY SOCIAL MEDIA HANDBOOK FOR NAVY LEADERS, COMMUNICATORS, SAILORS, FAMILIES, OMBUDSMEN AND CIVILIANS
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  • Scoped to the MC Bibliography for E-5

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  • Cited answers into the pubs — not mystery flashcards

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  • Sessions you can finish between watches

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  • Official Bibliography as your study map

    The official Bibliography is the map. We tutor from it.

Study from the real Bibliography

Makinrate tutors Mass Communications sailors for the E-5 exam using the publications on the official BIB. Start free on the first entry, then walk the list line by line — tutor on the side.

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