High-tech is revolutionizing warfare and training. This episode explores the advanced simulators and related technologies preparing soldiers for modern combat, ensuring they are ready to fight and win.
Up Next in Combat Forces Season 1
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Combat Forces - Navy Boarding Party
Boarding ships is ancient, but today's challenges are not. Modern sailors train for perilous missions beyond their ancestors' experience: enforcing embargoes, confronting missile-armed pirates, and catching smugglers. It is intensely dangerous work. We visit elite global training facilities to se...
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Combat Forces - Snipers
Silent, covert, deadly. Snipers are a commander's ultimate secret weapon and the battlefield's long-range killers. We go inside elite sniper schools to witness their intense training. Discover their advanced weaponry and the unique field craft that makes them so effective.
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Combat Forces - Army Combatives
At the Army Combatives School in Fort Benning, soldiers confront their greatest fear: hand-to-hand combat. They learn to fight for survival, not sport. The skills taught here go beyond the UFC. These are the brutal, unforgiving skills that can kill.