Mr. Hoekstra was a member of the United States Army from 1965-1968. He discusses his army experiences in Korea and Vietnam and some length, including fire-fights, camp life, and patrols. He also talks about his life in the army after he returned to the United States from overseas, including riot duty in Chicago following the April 4, 1968 assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr. He gives a very personal view of his army experiences, describing people he knew, and miltary situations in which he was involved. He also gives his views on American involvement in Korea and VIetnam, and further adresses his feelings of returning to the States.