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Manage Risk Like a Royal Marine

Harvard Business Review

In the dark of night, Corporal Mike Stevenson leads his section of seven heavily-armed Royal Marines across the deck of HMS Ark Royal toward the waiting Sea King helicopter. This is core to how the Royal Marines train and operate. It is March 20, 2003, a few miles off the coast of Iraq's Al Faw Peninsula.

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Manage Risk Like a Royal Marine

Harvard Business Review

In the dark of night, Corporal Mike Stevenson leads his section of seven heavily-armed Royal Marines across the deck of HMS Ark Royal toward the waiting Sea King helicopter. This is core to how the Royal Marines train and operate. It is March 20, 2003, a few miles off the coast of Iraq's Al Faw Peninsula.

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