Jocko Willink
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Appearances Over Time
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That's all we did.
That's what we did.
Because there wasn't anything else.
And once I had a family, I had to at least take a little bit of time.
But even then, my family was second to my platoon, to my task unit, to the teams.
I would love to tell you that I'm embarrassed to admit that or that that's not the right thing, but when you're in the SEAL teams, I think that is the thing.
It's the fucking way it is, man.
That's the way it is.
And, you know, God bless my wife who was just like a saint, but she handled the family stuff and I handled the war stuff.
Were you married at this time?
Yep.
So going to Ramadi, I had three kids at that time.
Well, no, one, uh, three, three.
So my daughter was born, my oldest daughter was born the day before I went on the strike deployment in, at team two.
She was born and I left, never changed a diaper.
And then while I was in college, I had two more kids because I was home.
And then, um,
And yeah, I mean, I was in the SEAL teams, man.
We go on deployment.
We go to war.