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Staring Down the Wolf
Part of 13/20

ng to curiosity and innovation but keep it simple! 
Marcinko was never satisfied with the status quo. While others were busy commending his unit’s techniques technologies and accomplishments he was looking for ways to improve. This led to innovations like the “red team ” whose mission was to expose security vulnerabilities at US military bases by attacking them. 
His curiosity became infectious. It got to the point where his entire SEAL unit learned to fly drive and navigate any kind of craft so they could be resourceful if they ever found themselves behind enemy lines.
It doesn’t matter what the problem is – the curious are always searching for the next big question. They’re always asking things like Why is this being done? What should be done instead? How can we do it better? It’s this constant drive that generates excellence.
The other half of the equation is of course coming up with viable solutions. Marcinko was legendary for homing in on solutions by looking at problems from