Rocket Launchers, Roadblocks and Other Tales of an Army Life

Published: July 25, 2022, 9:30 a.m.

b'With over 30 years in uniform, Colonel (retired) R.D. Hooker Jr. served in various overseas postings (Grenada, Somalia, Iraq, Afghanistan and more), taught at West Point, and served in the White House. Host Joe Craig sits down with Hooker, who just released his seventh book, The Good Captain: A Personal Memoir of America at War, to discuss his career, the times he refused orders, and how to make a great first impression - by burning down a watchtower\\u2026\\nGuest: R.D. Hooker, Jr., author of Good Captain: A Personal Memoir of American at War\\nHost: Joe Craig\\nResources:\\xa0\\nCasemate Publishers:\\nGood Captain: A Personal Memoir of American at War\\n\\xa0\\nCredits\\nOpening Dramatization:\\nNarrator: \\xa0CSM(Ret.)Troy Welch\\nScript: Anthony Del Col\\nSound Design: Andy Bosnak\\n\\xa0\\nBook:\\nHooker, Richard D. The Good Captain: A Personal Memoir of America at War. Philadelphia, PA: Casemate Publishers, 2022.\\n\\xa0\\nRecommendations for future topics are welcome via email at podcast@ausa.org.'