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Jocko Willink is author of Extreme Ownership, a decorated retired Navy SEAL officer, and co-founder of Echelon Front, where he is a leadership instructor, speaker, and executive coach. Jocko spent 20 years in the U.S. Navy SEAL Teams, starting as an enlisted SEAL and rising through the ranks to become a SEAL officer. As commander of SEAL Team Three's Task Unit Bruiser during the battle of Ramadi, he orchestrated SEAL operations that helped the "Ready...
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Brian Stann, a 2003 Annapolis graduate and linebacker on the Naval Academy football team, served two tours in combat during Operation Iraqi Freedom III and IV, receiving the Silver Star for valor after his unit encountered vastly superior enemy forces. A former light-heavyweight champion in World Extreme Cagefighting, he now fights in the Ultimate Fighting Championship. He is also president of Hired Heroes, which finds employment for American veterans....
3) The warriors of Anbar: the Marines who crushed Al -Qaeda--the greatest untold story of the Iraq War
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A riveting, edge-of-your seat account of how a battalion of Marines faced off against the most brutal of Al Qaeda at its most desperate and vicious moment--and how the Marines decisively crushed the terrorists.ists.
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"These are my memories of life as a member of one of the United States Army's three-man Tactical Psychological Operations Teams (TPTs). While attached in support of the U.S. Marine Corps' Third Battalion, Second Marines, and Third Battalion, Twenty-Fifth Marines, operating along the Euphrates river valley in western Iraq's Anbar desert during the spring and summer of 2005, I witnessed what was at the time some of the most vicious counterinsurgency...