Jocko Underground: Your Life Is Here To Live... Don't F**k It Up. Opportunity, Attitude, and Gratitude. Don't F**k It Up.
Jocko Podcast
Jocko DEFCOR Network
4.9 • 31.8K Ratings
🗓️ 23 March 2021
⏱️ 11 minutes
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Summary
Simple Message: Don't fuck it up.
Making the best of it.
Is it your business? Family member's way of raising his kids.
Leading a team with no objective
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| 0:00.0 | This is the Jocko underground podcast number 15 with Echo Charles and me Jocco Willink. |
| 0:05.3 | Good evening, Echow. |
| 0:06.1 | Good evening. |
| 0:07.0 | Also joining us tonight, Daryl Cooper. |
| 0:09.0 | Good evening, Darryl. |
| 0:10.0 | Good evening. |
| 0:12.3 | So I'm in task unit bruiser and I am the commander of task unit bruiser, which is a sounds like a real arrogant thing to say. |
| 0:23.2 | But I was the guy that was in charge and we deployed. |
| 0:27.0 | We did a workup. |
| 0:27.9 | We deployed. |
| 0:28.9 | We came back. |
| 0:29.9 | When we came back, Leif, so there's two platoon commanders, Leif and Seth, Leif, when we got back, he went to the junior officer training |
| 0:42.1 | course and he started running that. I moved into the training detachment and started running |
| 0:48.1 | the training for seals getting ready to, for the seal platoons and task units getting ready to deploy to Iraq and |
| 0:55.3 | Afghanistan. And then Seth actually stepped up and took my job as task unit commander. And so he took |
| 1:05.9 | over task unit bruiser in a way, but actually in a way he didn't because because they they they split up task |
| 1:12.3 | unit bruiser when we got back they they took all those as many guys they could and they |
| 1:19.5 | spread them into other task units because it was just too it was just too much it was too much |
| 1:26.3 | like force to have all these guys so you know |
| 1:31.5 | Seth kept some of the guys but it was mostly new guys so that they didn't even really |
| 1:36.5 | called themselves tasking a bruiser there was a maybe a little semblance left over but |
| 1:42.7 | Seth took my job so in the SEAL teams |
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