Teamwork Replaces Ego on the Frontlines of War

Moody emphasizes that courage in this new journalistic world is certainly not running towards the guns with camera or notebook in hand. Journalists are drummed into the mantra that no story is worth a life, and they all know it and share it. He asserts that the modern combat journalist is still often a person of huge personal bravery. But these days bravery has to be tempered by great amounts of good sense, preparation, training, and above all leaving the ego and bravado behind.