2013

S1.E1 ∙ Search and Destroy

Mon, Apr 29, 2013

May of 1967: The men of the US Army's 1st Battalion, 8th Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Division are on a search and destroy mission in the jungles of Vietnam's Central Highlands when they run headlong into a massive force of North Vietnamese soldiers on the Cambodian border. In a savage battle known as the "Nine Days in May", outnumbered American troops fight a series of intense close-quarters firefights against well-armed Communists. When the smoke clears, hundreds of enemy soldiers are dead and three men are awarded the Medal of Honor and their unit has earned the coveted Presidential Unit Citation.

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S1.E2 ∙ Tet Offensive Rescue

Mon, May 06, 2013

January of 1968: As South Vietnam reels from the shock of the Tet Offensive, Army Green Berets, Navy SEALs and CIA operatives are ordered to rescue dozens of helpless American civilians and other foreign aid workers who are trapped in the border town of Chau Doc. Armed with only what they can fit into a pair of jeeps, the special operators charge into Viet Cong-held territory, shooting it out block by block, room by room. Outnumbered by hundreds of enemy fighters, the Special Ops team defies incredible odds by rescuing all of the civilians while repelling the Communist invasion force.

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S1.E3 ∙ Fallujah

Mon, May 13, 2013

November 7th, 2004. The U.S. Military unleashes Operation Phantom Fury. The mission: clear out the insurgents that had taken control of Fallujah, Iraq. In the days leading up to he operation, most of the civilians were evacuated, leaving hard-core insurgents to face the American soldiers and Marines. The intense, house to house combat lasts for weeks. In the end, the enemy fighters prove to be no match for the U.S. Military's overwhelming skill and firepower.

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S1.E4 ∙ Road to Baghdad

Mon, May 20, 2013

Mission: Baghdad. Coalition forces arrive battle-ready to topple the brutal dictator Saddam Hussein and his tyrannical regime. Among the warriors is United States 3rd Battalion, 4th Marines, a highly mechanized machine backed by highly trained infantrymen and the most skilled snipers in the military. But the take down won't be easy. The coalition faces heavily armed Iraqi military and rebel fighters who're willing to fight to the death.

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S1.E5 ∙ The Screaming Eagles in Afghanistan

Mon, Jun 03, 2013

Afghanistan, September, 2010. The 101st Airborne Division, known as "The Screaming Eagles," charges deep into Taliban territory during Operation Dragon Strike.

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S1.E6 ∙ Beheading the Taliban

Mon, May 27, 2013

Its kill or be killed in the deserts of Southern Afghanistan, as an outnumbered team of US Army Green Berets and Afghan Soldiers engages in one of the most intense battles of the War on Terror. Exactly five years after the September 11th Attacks, the Green Berets of Task Force 31 launch a full-scale assault on a sixty-foot tall rocky hill known as "Sperwan Ghar".

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