Jocko Podcast

181: "WE CAME TO DIE". Mayhem, Bravery, and Leadership "On The Ground" in Vietnam w/ John Stryker Meyer.

Jun 12, 2019

03:33:40

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Leadership Training Is Not Just Jujitsu

05:31

The Story of Sergeant Eldon Bargewell

02:22

How Did That One Operation Go Down?

04:12

Introduction

5min

How Did That One Operation Go Down?

4min

I'll Take It to the Grave With Me

2min

The NVA, Is This an Insurgency?

4min

What Was It Like Working With the Mountain Yards?

4min

What Was Your Point of View on the Attack on FOB4?

2min

We Came Here to Die

4min

How Many Did You Just Interview People?

4min

The End of Your First Tour

3min

10.

How to Get to the Top of a Claymore Mine

4min

11.

How Did You Get Your First Job?

4min

12.

Is She Like You?

2min

13.

You Know, I'm Going Back to Nama

4min

14.

The Story of Sergeant Eldon Bargewell

2min

15.

Bargewell's a Two Star Bullet

4min

16.

RT Idaho - The One Zero and the One Zero

3min

17.

Getting Squared Away in Vietnam

3min

18.

Is It Really Possible for You to Break Contact?

2min

19.

Is It a Good Idea to Be a Senior NCO? Is That a Bad Idea?

5min

20.

What Was Your Body Weight Back Then?

4min

21.

Did the Covey Riders Ever Get Shot at and Shot Down?

2min

22.

The Covey Rider and the Signal Mirror

4min

23.

The Midlife Crisis

4min

24.

The Absolute Best Time of My Life Was Being a Tasking to Commander in the Battle Ramadi

5min

25.

The Air Force Launched From Laos

6min

26.

Are You Going to Sleep for an Hour or Two?

4min

27.

The Night Watch Rotation in Laos

2min

28.

The Laotian Way of Life

5min

29.

The First Firefight Between Charles Sow and Ingles

4min

30.

The Power of Life and Death Concentrated in My Fingertip

2min

31.

The Treed Soldier, a Treed NVA

3min

32.

The NVA and the RT Idaho

2min

33.

The Spector C-130 Gunship - The Most Horrifying Thing Ever

5min

34.

The Spectro of the AO

4min

35.

Air Force - I've Been in the Air Force?

6min

36.

The HH3s and the LZ

3min

37.

The PRC 77 Encryption Device

2min

38.

Do You Carry the Encryption Punch?

4min

39.

You Get Back, You Get Taken Out on Strings

4min

40.

SF in Vietnam - A Disgrace to West Point

5min

41.

SF, I'm Still Alive

2min

42.

How Many Boys Did You Do After That?

5min

43.

I Was Broken Heard, Man. I'm a Student at Trenton State College

2min

44.

How Did You Move Out of San Diego?

4min

45.

Vietnam - What Is the Difference Between a Prisoner of War and a Student Government?

2min

46.

The Student Government Voted Out of Office

2min

47.

Aren't You Really a Baby Killer?

3min

48.

Can't Let the Old Man In?

4min

49.

Jiu-Jitsu

2min

50.

You Play Pool? Yeah, Yeah.

2min

51.

You Didn't Even Get Yours Yet, Did You?

3min

52.

You're the Poster Child of Understanding, Right?

2min

53.

The Warrior Kid Mulk for Your Child

2min

54.

The Jocko White Tea. Certified Organic, by the Way.

2min

55.

Discipline Equals Freedom T Shirt

3min

56.

Is There a T Red Spring Shirt?

2min

57.

The Warrior Kid Podcast

3min

58.

The Video Version of Psychological Warfare by Dakota Meyer

2min

59.

Mikey and the Dragons Artwork Is Awesome.

1min

60.

Kettlebells

2min

61.

How Do You Define Muscle Fatigue?

4min

62.

Don't Let the Man Keep You Down, Billy

2min

63.

You Don't Have to Be a Horse Wrangler to Get the Kids to Do What You Say

2min

64.

The Dragons, Rita Mikey and the Dragons

2min

65.

Leadership Training Is Not Just Jujitsu

6min

0:00:00 - Opening.

0:05:05 - John "Tilt" Stryker Meyer: "On the Ground"

2:37:57 - Aftermath and Lessons learned.

2:50:47 - Final thoughts and take-aways.

2:53:07 - Support: How to stay on THE PATH.

3:31:17 - Closing Gratitude.

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Jocko Podcast

181: "WE CAME TO DIE". Mayhem, Bravery, and Leadership "On The Ground" in Vietnam w/ John Stryker Meyer.

Leadership Training Is Not Just Jujitsu

The Story of Sergeant Eldon Bargewell

How Did That One Operation Go Down?

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