Episodes (Page 42)
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Discusses decentralized command implementation with frequent team turnover and when to bypass chain of command for critical issues
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Examines Viktor Frankl's 'A Man's Search for Meaning,' analyzing survival psychology in Nazi concentration camps
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Children ask Uncle Jake (character from 'Way of the Warrior Kid') questions about discipline, courage, and warrior mentality
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CWO Roger Hayden shares Vietnam combat experiences including training, multiple deployments, and firefight tactics with emphasis on mental toughness and practical warfare lessons
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Short Memorial Day 2017 reflection emphasizing remembrance and gratitude
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Capt. Charlie Plumb recounts six years as a POW at the Hanoi Hilton after being shot down during a Vietnam bombing run
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Dick Winters emphasizes four core leadership pillars: discipline, honesty, dependability, and fairness with presence as essential to effective leadership
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Harley Flanagan recounts childhood chaos, violence, and early music involvement in New York's hardcore scene and The Cro-Mags band
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Addresses leadership challenges including how to avoid overreacting, handling new leadership roles, and managing underperforming team members without firing
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Col. Tom Manion discusses his son Travis's Naval Academy education, military service in Iraq, and final firefight death in Fallujah
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Analyzes Robert Leckie's memoir detailing boot camp discipline, intense Pacific battles including Guadalcanal, New Britain, and Peleliu
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Iris Gardner shares experience of childhood sexual abuse and its lasting trauma on relationships and life trajectory into darkness
Iris Gardner
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Marine Fighter Pilot David Berke shares experiences from Officer Candidate School to combat.
Elite Marine Fighter Pilot
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Addresses inauthentic Extreme Ownership, excessive self-blame, and importance of measured accountability without neurotic over-correction
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Extracts leadership and tactical lessons from Charles MacDonald's World War 2 account in Company Commander
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Gen. HR McMaster details the 1991 Gulf War Battle of 73 Easting and explains four fallacies of warfare that leaders must avoid
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Leif Babin discusses equipment decisions and overpacking lessons learned during Ramadi operations with focus on preparation versus burden
Leif Babin
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Andy Stumpf details SEAL Team training, post-9/11 deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan, and combat injury recovery experience
Andy Stumpf
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Colonel William Reeder recounts two Vietnam tours as a US Army pilot, aircraft crash, and five-plus year POW captivity in North Vietnam
Colonel William Reeder
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Analyzes Ardand Du Picq's Battle Studies applying ancient combat psychology to modern leadership and human nature under stress