Jocko Willink
๐ค SpeakerAppearances Over Time
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Wow.
Yeah, a bunch of, and you know, a bunch of guys that, whose names people don't know, who are just awesome guys.
And I think, so Tony Ifrati, he's the, might be the one guy that I, we were E5 mafia team one, me and Tony.
And I'm trying to think if I knew anyone else in there, I might've known the
I think I knew who the other platoon chief was, another good guy.
I think, but we weren't ever at the same team, but I knew him.
But other than that, I don't think I knew one single person in there.
I mean, he knew exactly who I was.
So he got the word out.
Yeah, I mean, yeah.
I mean, Tony's as hard as they come.
And Tony has an outstanding reputation and had an outstanding reputation.
And so, you know, he knew me.
So that was that.
And, you know, my platoon in Baghdad had done a lot of stuff.
And so we, you know, had a lot of experience at that time, you know.
At that time, it was a lot of experience.
And, you know, like I said, I was an enlisted team guy for eight years.
So at a minimum, you couldn't lie to me about what the radios could or could not do.
You couldn't lie to me about, like, basic team guy stuff.