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135: Supreme Excellence with Discomfort and Extreme Ownership. With Dave Berke.

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Leadership Under Fire

This chapter explores the intense pressures of leadership in combat situations, emphasizing the need for leaders to recognize signs of distress in their team while managing the complexities of military engagements. The speakers reflect on their personal experiences during deployments, grappling with moral decisions and the emotional toll of sending personnel into dangerous situations. Through vivid anecdotes and historical reflections, they shed light on the balance between leadership responsibility and the value of human life in warfare.

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