This war-toughened sergeant who passionately longs to train soldiers for fighting in Vietnam is assigned to the elite Old Guard. His girlfriend, a Washington Post reporter, is against the war but respects his view. The sergeant takes a zealous soldier under his wing and tries to help train him for his tour in Vietnam, but the young soldier is killed three weeks before returning from Vietnam.

Based on the novel by Nicholas Proffitt. Videodisc of the 1987 motion picture by Tri-Star Pictures, Inc. Cataloged from disc surface and container insert. Mastered in high definition. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1987 by Tri-Star Pictures.

Side A. Widescreen version -- Side B. Full screen version.