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Rocket Launchers, Roadblocks and Other Tales of an Army Life
Rocket Launchers, Roadblocks and Other Tales of an Army Life
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Length:
20 minutes
Released:
Jul 25, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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.
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.
Released:
Jul 25, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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