Jocko Willink
๐ค SpeakerAppearances Over Time
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Yeah.
Actually, probably quite a few months later, because I graduated in, like, June, July, showed up at the team, and we went on deployment in September.
So...
That's, you know, good relationships with people, work hard.
And, you know, he had a platoon commander that wasn't doing a good job.
So he put me in there.
This was in 2003?
2003.
That's certainly grateful.
So were you on the invasion?
No.
So SEAL Team... Three.
SEAL Team Three did the invasion.
SEAL Team Five had kind of established Baghdad.
And then I went in and relieved them.
How was it?
It was the best thing ever.
It was awesome.
Yeah, so this was my fifth deployment.
No, this was my sixth deployment.