Close Quarter Battle
Season 1 Episode 7 - S.W.A.T
Dramatizing a 1980s S.W.A.T. siege shows the challenge of protecting innocents in the line of fire, squad training, communication, and equipment.
Audio Languages: English
Subtitles: English
Starring:Terry Schappert
Directed by:Charles Jannasch
Season 1
S01:E01 - Introduction to Military Special Forces
"Special Operations" are elite military, police, and intel units highly skilled in urban warfare, weaponry, and tech.
S01:E02 - Introduction to Police Special Operations
This episode offers an intimate view of police using military-style strategies and gear.
S01:E03 - Russian Army in Chechnya
After the fall of the soviet union many countries remained in dispute in the early nineties despite eastern Europe“s independence.
S01:E04 - SAS in Northern Ireland
The British colonial legacy in Northern Ireland is known worldwide, but the untold story is the close-quarter battles involving the IRA, British army, and elite SAS.
S01:E05 - Delta Prison Rescue Operation
In 1989, CIA operative Kurt Muse was imprisoned at the notorious Carcel Modelo in Panama for his role in organizing radio transmissions against dictator Manuel Noriega.
S01:E06 - Snipers & Scout
JTF 2 is an elite Canadian Forces Special Operations unit responsible for a broad range of missions, including counterterrorism and armed assistance to other government departments
S01:E07 - S.W.A.T
Dramatizing a 1980s S.W.A.T. siege shows the challenge of protecting innocents in the line of fire, squad training, communication, and equipment.
S01:E08 - Hunting Sarajevo Snipers
The Bosnian War was an extraordinarily complex event, with many layers of military involvement including many forces.
S01:E09 - Private Military Contractors
Hiring private armies dates back to ancient times. The mystique of mercenary warriors has fascinated historians and fiction writers.
S01:E10 - Close Protection
Elite ex-special forces personnel guard heads of state in conflict zones, while two-person teams protect CEOs. Modern bodyguards need expertise in close-quarter combat techniques.
S01:E11 - Counter Terrorism
After 9/11, military presence increased in American cities, giving counterterrorism forces a "blank check" to prevent future terrorist attacks on US soil.
S01:E12 - French Foreign Legion
France's Foreign Legion, unique in recruiting foreigners, gains global special ops respect for its elite mercenary force.
S01:E13 - Hunt & Capture Saddam Hussein
A decade ago, US and Coalition forces, including elite soldiers and reservists, faced two conflicts demanding entirely new warfare approaches.
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