

Jocko Podcast 10: Police, Cussing, and STRESS–Deal with It, USE IT
25 snips Feb 17, 2016
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Perspective from "With the Old Breed"
- Jocko read "With the Old Breed" while deployed in Iraq.
- It gave him perspective, reminding him of the hardships faced by soldiers in prior wars.
Realism in "The Pacific"
- Jocko highlights the realism of the HBO miniseries "The Pacific".
- It captures the feeling of waiting for action, a familiar experience from his time in Ramadi.
Eugene Sledge: A Different Kind of Marine
- Jocko describes Eugene Sledge, author of "With the Old Breed", as a good, moral, and gentle man.
- This challenges the stereotypical image of a hardened Marine.