• 1 hour 14 minutes
    546: The Myth of Being in Control: Marine Corps Doctrine on Command and Control

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    Why the best leaders stop trying to control everything. Jocko and Cory break down Marine Corps doctrine on command and control, explaining why decentralized leadership, trust, feedback, and initiative outperform micromanagement in business, combat, and life.



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    24 June 2026, 7:05 am
  • 7 minutes 8 seconds
    Jocko Underground: Is It Reasonable to Relax Your Situational Awareness Sometimes?

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    1. Sleep or Stay Alert?

    Question: As a frequent traveler, how do you balance situational awareness with the need to sleep while traveling?

    2. Is It Time to Leave Law Enforcement?

    Question: With police officers increasingly being prosecuted after use-of-force incidents, when should an officer consider changing careers?


    3. Missing the Team I Built

    Question: After leaving a leadership role I built from the ground up for a larger company, why do I feel less fulfilled and how do I regain my motivation?


    4. Dream or Loyalty?

    Question: Should I pursue my lifelong dream of becoming a Marine officer or stay loyal to the wildland firefighting crew that invested in me?


    5. Push Through or Let Him Quit?

    Question: How do I help my troubled younger brother build confidence and discipline when he wants to quit boxing like he quit other activities?



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    22 June 2026, 7:05 am
  • 2 hours 25 minutes
    545: The Journey Through Pain, Purpose, and Resilience. With Mason Wright.

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    Mason Wright ("Buff Runner") went from childhood trauma, loss, and depression to completing a 1,000-mile run around a high school track. In this conversation, he shares how sports saved him, how he survived some of the darkest moments of his life, and why suffering can become a tool for growth. A powerful discussion on resilience, discipline, and refusing to quit.



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    17 June 2026, 8:05 am
  • 1 hour 36 minutes
    544: How Good Men Lose Their Moral Compass

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    Drawing from hard lessons learned during wartime, Jocko and Echo explore the psychological traps that cause individuals and organizations to drift from their values. A deep discussion on ethics, responsibility, leadership, and the warning signs that trouble is ahead.



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    10 June 2026, 7:00 am
  • 1 hour 36 minutes
    543: Don't Wait to Get Punched in the Face. The Best Way to Adapt And Learn.

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    The world keeps changing. Your competition is learning. Are you? Looking into the power of adaptation, effective teaching, uncertainty, and the mindset required to keep growing when everyone else is standing still. 



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    3 June 2026, 7:00 am
  • 15 minutes 15 seconds
    Jocko Underground: Losing My Faith in Humanity and The World.

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    Losing My Faith in Humanity and The World.  Could you take a dangerous submission to the limit if you had to? Taking a promotion and more money but stress on the family. Should you move out of your town because of social political reasons? Can't seem to get into the shape I want to be in. Feeling a bit useless after service.



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    1 June 2026, 7:05 am
  • 2 hours 58 minutes
    542: Stronghold: War, Rescue, and Resistance. With Ephraim Mattos

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    Ephraim Mattos explains how Stronghold Rescue & Relief trains local people to save lives in one of the world’s deadliest ongoing conflicts.


    Stronghold Rescue | https://strongholdrescue.org/

    The Overwatch | https://www.theoverwatch.co/



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    27 May 2026, 7:00 am
  • 13 minutes 37 seconds
    Jocko Underground: When Your Disciplined Life Has Left You Lonely w/ No Social Connections

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    When your disciplined lifestyle has left you lonely and lacking social connections.

    Meeting The Standard To Be Prepared For Service And Life.

    What to do: I committed my life to a career I don't like.

    Establishing boundaries with parents and in-laws.

    Moving to up to the "Political" level in your job--Things to be aware of.



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    25 May 2026, 7:05 am
  • 2 hours 1 minute
    541: Skills, Struggle, and Responsibility. With Jimmy May.

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    Jimmy May returns to discuss life after the military, helping veterans transition, building stronger families, and teaching the next generation resilience and responsibility.



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    20 May 2026, 7:01 am
  • 10 minutes 42 seconds
    Jocko Underground: The Dangers and Protocol of Carrying A Gun in An Altercation.

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    The Dangers and Protocol of Carrying A Gun in An Altercation.

    When there's a problematic co-worker that is in good with the boss.

    How Ecclesiastes wisdom informs the philosophy of Extreme Ownership.

    How to teach and be a role model to modern young people.

    What path to pursue in life, and why.



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    18 May 2026, 7:05 am
  • 3 hours 28 minutes
    540: Saved By The Corps. From A Path of Destruction, to Success. With Ben Ingram.

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    Ben Ingram was headed toward prison or worse. Drugs, street fights, and survival mode defined his youth—until one decision changed everything: joining the Marines. 

    Warriors In Need <



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    13 May 2026, 7:00 am
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