Rocket Launchers, Roadblocks and Other Tales of an Army Life
Rocket Launchers, Roadblocks and Other Tales of an Army Life  
Podcast: AUSA’s Army Matters Podcast
Published On: Mon Jul 25 2022
Description: 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… Guest: R.D. Hooker, Jr., author of Good Captain: A Personal Memoir of American at War Host: Joe Craig Resources:  Casemate Publishers: Good Captain: A Personal Memoir of American at War   Credits Opening Dramatization: Narrator:  CSM(Ret.)Troy Welch Script: Anthony Del Col Sound Design: Andy Bosnak   Book: Hooker, Richard D. The Good Captain: A Personal Memoir of America at War. Philadelphia, PA: Casemate Publishers, 2022.   Recommendations for future topics are welcome via email at podcast@ausa.org.