新闻报道工作是军队政治工作的一项重要内容，是军队各级宣传部门的主要工作任务之一。宣传部门在这项工作中应该发挥哪些作用？近年来，我们结合工作实践进行了认真探索，认为，应该注重发挥指导、桥梁、带头、监督这四个方面的作用。一、指导作用。近年来，我们一直把新闻报 News coverage is an important part of military political work and one of the main tasks of the propaganda departments at all levels of the military. Propaganda Department in this work should play what role? In recent years, we have conscientiously explored the work practice and held that we should pay attention to the role of guiding, bridging, taking the lead and supervising these four aspects. First, the guiding role. In recent years, we have kept the news