Prepare for Battle at the Plate: How the Marine Corps Builds Great Leaders
SHAPE America
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
“Prepare for battle at the plate, be mentally and physically sound to succeed.” Even without a history of military service, my father loved to incorporate military doctrine into my athletic training. “The only easy day was yesterday,” he would tell me during softball practices. These phrases, alongside plenty of other military jargon, were ones I heard frequently as he molded me into a sound softball athlete.
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