PAM 360-4 — Visual Information Procedures

PAM 360-4 governs procedures for managing and operating Army visual information activities, products, equipment, and services.

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  • Publication number: PAM 360-4
  • Title: VISUAL INFORMATION PROCEDURES
  • Date: 07/30/2025
  • Proponent: OCPA
  • Status: ACTIVE

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It covers VI authorization, activity operations, multimedia centers, equipment and systems, production, distribution, broadcasting, and content cataloging. It requires controls for CDAC records and searches, password security, production replication, and distribution planning.

Applies to: The guidance provided in this pamphlet applies to all authorized Army VI activities.

Topics covered

  • Enterprise Multimedia Centers
  • Visual information authorization
  • Visual information activity operations
  • Content Discovery and Access Catalog
  • Production and distribution
  • Broadcasting
  • Visual information equipment and systems

Questions and answers

How often must the CDAC D201 products file be updated?

The CDAC D201 products file will be updated a minimum of four times during the life cycle of a production. (paragraph 9-7)

What must each CDAC user do about password security?

Each CDAC user will maintain password security. (paragraph 2)

Where must CDAC subject searches be conducted?

All searches must be conducted within the "products" (D201) database. (paragraph 9-10)

What must a CDAC subject-search printout contain?

The printout must contain the search parameters (that is, key words searched) as well as the results. (paragraph 9-10)

When is VI support limited to official missions and functions?

VI support will be limited to events or activities that are related to official missions and functions. (paragraph 5-3)

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