LOBP #15: PRSA/Philadelphia Presentation, PR in the Military: Maj. Sean Clements, USMC Reserve

The term "war zone" took on a whole new meaning for Philadelphia PR professional Major Sean Clements, USMC when he left on a seven-month tour as a director of public affairs in Iraq.

Maj. Clements discussed the role PR plays in the military, especially during wartime, captivating us with stories of leading a team of combat journalists and photographers, managing embedded media during the battle of Fallujah, and even supervising an Iraqi polling site on election day.

Download the Podcast here. ( 70 mb stereo MP3 file, 49:48 duration).

Maj. Sean Clements with Michele Chierici, APR, Philadelphia PRSA Chapter President, after Clements' presentation January 19.

Podsafe theme music: "Resolve," by Simpático, from www.podsafeaudio.com.