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Warfighters - Season 1

Series: Warfighters

4.8

(32)

Episodes

Rating

TV14

Year

2016

Language

English

Publisher

History

About

"The Warfighters" is a harrowing portrayal of the triumphs and sacrifices endured by the United States Special Operations Forces on the battlefields of Afghanistan and Iraq. Driven by first-person storytelling, archival footage, and original cinematic sequences, each episode is a visceral and personal perspective of the human experience of war.

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Episodes

1. Charlie Platoon & The Story of Marc Lee

43m

Iraq 2006: SEAL Team 3 and conventional U.S. Forces battle insurgents to take back the war-torn city of Ramadi, when a beloved teammate is struck and becomes the first Navy SEAL killed in Iraq.

2. Red Wings Recovery

42m

Afghanistan 2005: A quick reaction force on a mission to recover the remains of a helicopter crash learns that there is a lone survivor they must now rescue. Driven by the standards of the Ranger Creed, these men push themselves to the limit.

3. A Battle For Haditha Dam

42m

Iraq 2003: A group of U.S. Army Rangers fights to seize control of Haditha Dam a strategically key location in Operation Iraqi Freedom when they realize they are outnumbered by a strong Iraqi force.

4. Task Force Merrill

41m

Afghanistan 2010: A team of U.S. Army Rangers sets out on a mission to engage the Taliban and gather intelligence when their unit hits an IED. After the blast, the platoon pushes through their fears to aid a teammate who is critically injured.

5. Ambush of April 7th

42m

On April 7, 2004, a group of U.S. Marines got ambushed while on an operation near Fallujah, Iraq - but together, the Marines fought their fears to stay calm and fought on--making 1st Reconnaissance Battalion.

6. A Warrior's Battle

42m

The story of Navy SEAL, Rob Guzzo, whose platoon deploys to Iraq in 2006 and faces an evil enemy and combat so intense, it leaves Guzzo with PTSD.