Jocko Willink
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
That's what I eventually did.
I followed his path and I always did my best to emulate, you know, never be as good as him, but I always did my best to emulate his leadership.
Okay.
But he's well-known in the SEAL teams.
That's pretty cool.
He's very low profile.
Very low profile guy.
Yep.
I mean, the best of us are, right?
Instant.
Yeah.
No, it was just instant.
And then that deployment...
You know, again, we were on board a ship.
We were actually...
we were actually staged off the coast of Africa when the Rwanda genocide was going on.
And we were like planning to go and getting our gear ready.
And of course we never went, this is where, you know, the face that you made earlier that where you went, like, that's how, that's the first time I felt that of like, wait a second, there's, I think it ended up being 800,000 people slaughtered in 100 days.
But we were there, we were off the coast and we didn't do anything.
Why didn't we do anything?