Combat Forces
S01:E09 - Paratroopers
S01:É01 - S01:E01 - Artillery
Artillery is known as the King of Battle and for over 100 years it has played a pivotal role in combat.
S01:É02 - S01:E02 - First Ten Combat Missions
In the Vietnam War the USAF discovered that 90% of their casualties occurred during pilots first 10 missions.
S01:É03 - S01:E03 - Army Combatives
Hand-to-hand combat, it is every soldiers greatest fear.
S01:É04 - S01:E04 - Stealth Submarines
Today nuclear subs dominate the seas…yet their biggest threat is a diesel submarine.
S01:É05 - S01:E05 - Heavy Armor
Modern tanks are the equivalent of chariots on the battlefields of today. In Iraq and Afghanistan they are soldiers saviors or an enemy’s nightmare.
S01:É06 - S01:E06 - Snipers
Silent, covert, deadly; they are every battle commander’s secret weapon. Snipers are the long-range killers on the battlefield.
S01:É07 - S01:E07 - Urban Warfare
House-to-house combat is one of the most brutal and intense types of land warfare.
S01:É08 - S01:E08 - Fighter Pilots
Air-to-air combat is one the principle war fighting skills a new pilot must learn.
S01:É09 - S01:E09 - Paratroopers
Airborne soldiers are known as force multipliers because of their unique capabilities.
S01:É10 - S01:E10 - Combat Medics
In the field of honor there is one group that stands above the rest, combat medics.
S01:É11 - S01:E11 - Basic Training
Every soldier, sailor and airmen has to pass one hurdle before coming a member of the military – basic training.
S01:É12 - S01:E12 - Combat Fitness
Combat requires that soldiers be tough, capable of strength and good cardio-vascular endurance.
S01:É13 - S01:E13 - Best Ranger Competition
Rangers are an elite light infantry whose sole purpose is to seek out and destroy the enemy.
S01:É14 - S01:E14 - Infantry Fighting Vehicles
Bullets, shrapnel, and IEDs, all are dangers for Infantry.
S01:É15 - S01:E15 - Reconnaissance
Knowledge is one of the key elements of success in combat – knowing an enemies strengths and weaknesses.
S01:É16 - S01:E16 - Coalition Training
Today, as in the past, one of the best means to enter combat is with allies.
S01:É17 - S01:E17 - Damage Control School
Fire and floods, the true danger at sea for sailors.
S01:É18 - S01:E18 - Navy Boarding Party
Boarding other ships has been around since the dawn of combat at sea. Today, sailors must train to do far more than their ancestors.
S01:É19 - S01:E19 - Simulated Warfare
High technology is changing the modern battlefield.
S01:É20 - S01:E20 - Full Spectrum Warfare
Whether at sea, in the air or on land, modern warfare happens in all environments.
