Weaponology Episode Guide

Episode Guide

Weaponology: Season 2 (2007 - 2008)

• Season 2 Episode 13: Israeli Commandos

  A different Israeli commando unit exists for every type of mission.

  Next on: Thursday 10th December 3:00pm EST - The Military Channel
• Season 2 Episode 12: Spetsnaz

  Members of Russia's elite fighting force work in counterterrorist strike squads and special operations.

  Next on: Thursday 10th December 2:00pm EST - The Military Channel
• Season 2 Episode 11: French Foreign Legion

  Foreign volunteers leave their past lives behind to fight for the glory of France.

• Season 2 Episode 10: U.S. Combat Engineers

  Combat engineers use their skills to both build and destroy.

• Season 2 Episode 9: Extreme Warriors

  Warriors trained to fight in extreme conditions.

• Season 2 Episode 8: Royal Marine Commandos

  The amphibious troops of the British Royal Marine Commandos.

• Season 2 Episode 7: SAS

  The British Special Air Service utilizes insertion behind enemy lines to combat terrorism.

• Season 2 Episode 6: Green Berets

  The Green Berets use unconventional methods to wage war.

  Next on: Thursday 17th December 2:00pm EST - The Military Channel
• Season 2 Episode 5: Rangers

  Members of the U.S. Army Rangers utilize cutting-edge military technology.

  Next on: Saturday 12th December 8:00am EST - The Military Channel
• Season 2 Episode 4: U.S. Airborne

  The history of America's sky soldiers.

• Season 2 Episode 3: Waffen-SS

  Soldiers of the Waffen-SS serve as Nazi Germany's ultimate warriors during World War II.

  Next on: Thursday 17th December 3:00pm EST - The Military Channel
• Season 2 Episode 2: USMC

  Tracing the history of the United States Marine Corps.

• Season 2 Episode 1: Navy SEALs

  The U.S. Navy SEALs is the world's most versatile special operations force.

  Next on: Saturday 12th December 7:00am EST - The Military Channel

Weaponology: Season 1 (2007)

• Season 1 Episode 13: Tanks

  The history of the tank, from its earliest inception to the prominent role now played by the weapon in modern warfrare

• Season 1 Episode 12: Armored Personnel Carriers

  The development of armoured personnel carriers, and the figures who were instrumental in their creation

• Season 1 Episode 11: Fire Weapons

  The development of fire weapons, and the designers who were instrumental in their creation

• Season 1 Episode 10: Frags, Pineapples and RPG's

  The history of portable weaponry, that packs an explosive punch and is capable of being utilised efficiently by small infantry units

• Season 1 Episode 9: Booby Traps

  The use of booby traps in the history of warfare, from their first recorded deployment to the place they hold in modern tactical combat

• Season 1 Episode 8: Artillery

  Artillery through history, from the catapults, trebuchets and ballistae to the discovery of gunpowder and the superguns of the modern world

• Season 1 Episode 7: Fighter

  Fighter planes through history, from their initial inception to becoming one of the most versatile weapons in the modern theatre of war

• Season 1 Episode 6: Bomber

  The history of bomber aircraft, from the early models which required the charges to be dropped by hand, to the modern laser-guided bunker-busting weapons

• Season 1 Episode 5: Vertical Take Off

  The development of vertical take-off aircraft, examining the engine power and advanced avionics, survival and targeting systems they include

• Season 1 Episode 4: Submarines

  The role of submarines in modern marine warfare, and a look at the history and development of the vehicles

• Season 1 Episode 3: Rapid Fire

  The development of rapid-fire infantry weapons, and the figures who were instrumental in their creation

• Season 1 Episode 2: Body Armor

  Body armour through the ages, from the suits of chain and plate mail worn by medieval knights to the latest technology. Plus, how a priest invented the bulletproof vest

• Season 1 Episode 1: Sniper Rifles

  The development of sniper rifles, weapons that transformed the modern battlefield by allowing soldiers to remain hidden and pick off enemies at range