Primarily documents the life of Rhonda Lynn Crawford Sloan and her service with the United States Army. Sloan recalls being inspired to join the U.S. Army by seeing her three older sisters prosper in their military careers, the many duty stations she served at, both in the United States and overseas, and the unfairness she endured at times as the only female in all-male platoons. Personal topics include the toll that deployments took on Sloan and her family, and the challenges that came with being both a mother and a soldier.