Joseph Symuleski

“It's easy to be disciplined when you have no freedoms.”
― Dick Couch, Sua Sponte: The Forging of a Modern American Ranger

“Out of every one-hundred men, ten shouldn’t even be there, eighty are just targets, nine are the real fighters, and we are lucky to have them, for they make the battle. Ah, but the one, one is a warrior and he will bring the others back. HERACLITUS”
― Dick Couch, Always Faithful, Always Forward: The Forging of a Special Operations Marine

“Muzzle control has to be a religion. You cannot point that weapon at one of your brothers-or yourself. Know where you barrel is at all times, and know the condition of your weapon-loaded or unloaded, bolt forward or to the rear, round in the chamber or not, safety on or off. Keep your finger off the trigger unless you're going to kill something.”
― Dick Couch, Chosen Soldier: The Making of a Special Forces Warrior

“To be a leader, you must first be a team player, and you must care for the men you lead.”
― Dick Couch, Out of the Ashes