Profiles what young NATO & Coalition soldiers, sailors and airmen go through to be among the best in the world.
26 Episodes
Artillery
E1
ArtilleryArtillery is known as the King of Battle and for over 100 years it has played a pivotal role in combat.
First Ten Combat Missions
E2
First Ten Combat MissionsIn the Vietnam War the USAF discovered that 90% of their casualties occurred during pilots first 10 missions.
Army Combatives
E3
Army CombativesHand-to-hand combat, it is every soldiers greatest fear.
Stealth Submarines
E4
Stealth SubmarinesToday nuclear subs dominate the seas…yet their biggest threat is a diesel submarine.
Heavy Armor
E5
Heavy ArmorModern tanks are the equivalent of chariots on the battlefields of today. In Iraq and Afghanistan they are soldiers saviors or an enemy’s nightmare.
Snipers
E6
SnipersSilent, covert, deadly; they are every battle commander’s secret weapon. Snipers are the long-range killers on the battlefield.
Urban Warfare
E7
Urban WarfareHouse-to-house combat is one of the most brutal and intense types of land warfare.
Fighter Pilots
E8
Fighter PilotsAir-to-air combat is one the principle war fighting skills a new pilot must learn.
Paratroopers
E9
ParatroopersAirborne soldiers are known as force multipliers because of their unique capabilities.
Combat Medics
E10
Combat MedicsIn the field of honor there is one group that stands above the rest, combat medics.
Basic Training
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Basic TrainingEvery soldier, sailor and airmen has to pass one hurdle before coming a member of the military – basic training.
Combat Fitness
E12
Combat FitnessCombat requires that soldiers be tough, capable of strength and good cardio-vascular endurance.
Best Ranger Competition
E13
Best Ranger CompetitionRangers are an elite light infantry whose sole purpose is to seek out and destroy the enemy.
Infantry Fighting Vehicles
E14
Infantry Fighting VehiclesBullets, shrapnel, and IEDs, all are dangers for Infantry.
Reconnaissance
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ReconnaissanceKnowledge is one of the key elements of success in combat – knowing an enemies strengths and weaknesses.
Coalition Training
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Coalition TrainingToday, as in the past, one of the best means to enter combat is with allies.
Damage Control School
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Damage Control SchoolFire and floods, the true danger at sea for sailors.
Navy Boarding Party
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Navy Boarding PartyBoarding other ships has been around since the dawn of combat at sea. Today, sailors must train to do far more than their ancestors.
Simulated Warfare
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Simulated WarfareHigh technology is changing the modern battlefield.
Full Spectrum Warfare
E20
Full Spectrum WarfareWhether at sea, in the air or on land, modern warfare happens in all environments.
Airborne Artillery
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Airborne ArtilleryArtillery is known as the hammer of the battlefield because of the awesome firepower it can bring down on an enemy.
82nd Airborne
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82nd AirborneParatroopers are known as force multipliers, shock troops, hell from above.
Navy Divers
E23
Navy DiversAt sea when your propeller is wrapped in fishing nets or in combat if the enemy has attached mines to your ship, there is one specially trained sailor who goes beyond duty.
Combat Trauma Care
E24
Combat Trauma CareMost wounded soldiers die on the battlefield within minutes if they don’t receive the right medical care.
Pathfinders
E25
PathfindersSince World War Two there has existed a small but effective group of paratroopers trained to go behind enemy lines.
Elite Forces
E26
Elite ForcesElite Forces are those specially trained and prepared personnel that conduct missions far outside the norm.
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