Cameron Stoner

Led enterprise-level communication strategies and multimedia production for the U.S. Navy’s Submarine Force. Delivered impactful messaging to global, Congressional, and internal audiences; supported executive-level initiatives; and directed content and campaign execution for over 100 subordinate commands.

• Selected by the Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) to lead the production of the Navy-wide “Get Real, Get Better” (GRGB) video pilot series. After successfully setting the standard for all Type Commanders, continued the initiative for Commander, Naval Information Forces, extending the campaign’s reach to 85 commands and 20,000+ Sailors.
• Produced strategic media coverage for high-profile events, including the Navy’s biannual Ice Exercise (ICEX) in partnership with Arctic Submarine Lab, generating content viewed by 3.6 million global followers.
• Directed public affairs efforts for the first Submarine Conference of the Americas, showcasing U.S. undersea partnerships with Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, and Peru.
• Designed and published Commander’s Intent booklets, distributing future vision and priorities to 100+ subordinate commands and 60,000 Sailors, enabling enterprise-wide strategic alignment.
• Coordinated protocol and media production for 12 high-level visits, including Congressional staff and foreign Navy heads, elevating Submarine Force visibility through professional printed media and photo assets.
• Co-authored the FY2024 Submarine Force Communication Strategy, streamlining internal workflows, improving content coordination across commands, and increasing public affairs operational capacity.
• Produced 48 weekly editions of the Undersea Warfare Newsletter, delivering timely news on operations and advancements to 4,600+ active-duty, retired military, and civilian subscribers.
• Created communications content for the USS Delaware, USS Vermont, and USS Washington, including media kits for two ship commissioning ceremonies in partnership with the Office of the First Lady of the United States.
• Managed social media presence across Facebook, LinkedIn, and Instagram, growing audience engagement to 3.3 million+ users, while promoting transparency and strategic messaging for the Submarine Force.

Supported high-visibility strategic communications campaigns across domestic and international deployments. Produced compelling multimedia content, trained cross-functional teams, and drove global engagement in support of U.S. Navy and joint operations. Progressively promoted for outstanding leadership, creativity, and impact.

• Produced over 1,000 multimedia assets (photos, videos, news articles) supporting global operations and joint military exercises; content used for public release, internal briefings, and executive messaging.
• Captured imagery for 31 operational evolutions and exercises including SILENT CRUCIBLE, TITANIUM CITADEL, and NATO-led missions, often selected for official release and high-level briefings.
• Led production of a 10-minute B-roll video package for Carrier Strike Group 8, used in homeport return communications campaign.
• Designed internal communication materials such as informational trifolds, troop ID cards, and visual briefings used by commanding officers and executive staff.
• Led, trained, and mentored 22 Sailors across 460+ hours of hands-on training in photojournalism, video editing, visual storytelling, and public affairs.
• Selected to lead 12-person teams (SNOOPIE) for real-time visual documentation of high-risk at-sea operations, including missile launches and multinational exercises.
• Trained junior service members on in-rate technical requirements and enabled 20+ Sailors to meet key qualification standards through targeted coaching.
• Identified and corrected six workflow and hardware deficiencies, streamlining media operations and driving $2,500+ in procurement efficiencies.
• Managed vehicle and logistics compliance, tracking $70K+ in equipment and submitting monthly audits to command leadership and federal facilities teams.
• Developed and managed 9 monthly shift and operations schedules across 203 work assignments, ensuring operational readiness and adherence to procedures.

Managed public affairs operations and global strategic messaging for multinational NATO exercises. Served as the lead content producer, trainer, and digital media manager during deployment, driving international visibility, stakeholder engagement, and internal alignment.

• Led strategic messaging for four high-profile NATO maritime exercises, ensuring alignment of public communication across 16 allied navies and multiple senior leadership chains.
• Produced and distributed 440+ multimedia assets, including photos, feature articles, and executive briefings — many selected as “Top Story” and “Top Photo” on official defense news platforms.
• Created internal communication materials such as media troop cards, briefing guides, and command trifolds used to support multinational cross-deck operations and flag-level planning.
• Served as social media manager for SNMG1’s Facebook page, scheduling and publishing 25+ posts that engaged over 450,000 global users, reinforcing NATO’s messaging on unity and multinational cooperation.
• Planned and supported 8 diplomatic receptions and 7 media engagements, representing NATO forces and enhancing transparency with key stakeholders, including foreign dignitaries and press.
• Delivered media training to Allied Navy crews, equipping Sailors across multiple nations with skills in public affairs, messaging discipline, and visual storytelling.
• Recognized for attention to detail and content quality, with 15 published Top Photos and 7 Top Story selections on Navy.mil and other international news outlets.
• Selected to lead a joint PAO/XO Force Meeting, aligning public affairs strategies and content production priorities across multiple command echelons.