Extreme Ownership: An updated edition of the bestselling leadership book that made a global impact, Extreme Ownership shares battlefield-tested principles from two U.S. Navy SEAL officers who led one of the most highly decorated special operations units of the Iraq War. Now featuring an excerpt from their follow-up book, The Dichotomy of Leadership, this edition continues to inspire leaders across industries.

Combat is the ultimate proving ground for leadership, where every decision carries life-or-death consequences. Jocko

• An updated edition of the bestselling leadership book that has influenced leaders worldwide.
• Written by two U.S. Navy SEAL officers, Jocko Willink and Leif Babin, who led a highly decorated special operations unit in Iraq.
• Now includes an excerpt from their follow-up book, The Dichotomy of Leadership.
• Highlights combat as the ultimate leadership test, where decisions have life-or-death consequences.
• Shares firsthand accounts of heroism, sacrifice, and victory from the battle to secure Ramadi.
• Emphasizes that leadership is the most critical factor in a team’s success or failure.
• Willink and Babin later founded Echelon Front, teaching SEAL leadership principles to businesses and organizations.
• Since 2015, Extreme Ownership has become required reading for top corporate teams, military units, and first responders.
• Demonstrates how battlefield-tested leadership principles apply to any team or organization.
• Challenges leaders to take full responsibility, build strong teams, and lead to win.

and Leif Babin experienced this firsthand as commanders of SEAL Team Three’s Task Unit Bruiser, tasked with securing Ramadi—a city considered lost to insurgents. Through firsthand accounts of heroism, sacrifice, and victory, they discovered that leadership is the most critical factor in a team’s success or failure.

Upon returning from deployment, they developed SEAL leadership training programs to prepare the next generation of warriors. After leaving the military, they co-founded Echelon Front, bringing these same leadership lessons to businesses, organizations, and teams worldwide. Since its release in 2015, Extreme Ownership has revolutionized leadership training, becoming essential reading for elite organizations, from corporate teams to military units and first responders.

By breaking down the mindset and principles that drive SEALs to accomplish seemingly impossible missions, the book demonstrates how these lessons can be applied to any leadership role. Combining gripping storytelling with practical strategies, Extreme Ownership challenges leaders to take full responsibility, build high-performance teams, and ultimately, lead and win.