OBJECTIVES: The objective of the YPG Emergency Notification, Social Media Outreach Initiative is to engage the YPG population (Soldiers, Families, Civilians, Retirees) and connect that population to YPG, the Army, the community, and each other when dealing with natural or manmade disasters. Social media outlets provide information and services, news and information relevant to the community, visible support and act as an avenue to provide feedback to YPG.