203: One Man Can Make a Difference. USMC Corporal Jason Dunham and The Ultimate Sacrifice

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🗓️ 13 November 2019

⏱️ 254 minutes

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Summary

0:00:00 - Opening.

0:02:36 - The story of Jason Dunham, with Bill Hampton, Kelly Miller, John Ferguson, Trent Gibson.

3:34:07 - Final thoughts and take-aways.

3:38:20 - How to stay on THE PATH.

4:12:00 - Closing Gratitude.

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0:00.0	This is Jocco Podcast number two, oh three with me,
0:04.9	Jocco Willink.
0:12.1	I want to make sure everyone makes it home alive.
0:17.1	Corporal Jason Dunham told his friend Lance Corporal Mark Dean.
0:24.9	He was explaining to Dean why he was extending his enlistment.
0:29.9	Their battalion was headed for a six month deployment to Iraq.
0:35.1	Jason was due to get out of the Marine Corps in a couple months into that deployment.
0:39.5	Which meant his time was up.
0:43.3	And he could carry on with his life.
0:48.8	He had honorably served his country.
0:53.5	Done what his country had asked him to do.
0:58.5	But it wasn't enough for him to be signed on for enough time to complete that deployment.
1:16.8	In order to make sure that his friends, his comrades, his fellow Marines made it home
1:26.9	alive.
1:32.4	And that's what he did.
1:36.5	He took care of his men.
1:40.7	He led them.
1:44.6	He protected them.
1:49.2	And he gave them and all of us, everything.
2:03.9	And it is an honor tonight to have some of those men with us to tell us about Jason Dunham,
2:15.8	how he lived, how he served, and how he died.
2:24.6	A man, a Marine, and a hero.
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