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3x1
Live from the Gulf
Episode overview
Ermey meets an Air Force EOD Unit and a Rescue Squadron, finds out why aircraft carrier flight deck crew wear bright jerseys and answers questions about Operation Iraqi Freedom.
3x2
Super Stallion Helicopter/Flying Banana/Navy Hazing/Seabees/GI Jargon/Tank Ammo
Episode overview
Ermey checks out CH-53 Super Stallion and H-21B Workhorse helicopters, gets the scoop on a Navy ritual, finds out how Seebeas built WWII runways, demos an Abrams tank and explains the phrase “G-2.”
3x3
M-1 Garand Rifle/First Assault Rifle/JATO/Golden Knights Parachute Team/Barrage Balloons
Episode overview
Ermey demos a German MP-44 and an M-1 Garand, explains how barrage balloons protected London in WWIIl, explores a freefall parachute team and goes through the alphabet-military style.
3x4
Rocket-Assisted Projectile/WWII German Gustav/Tent Tech/Pup Tent/Tomahawk/Slingshot
Episode overview
What’s a Rocket-Assisted Projectile, how did the "pup" tent get its name, were slings really used as weapons, how did Native Americans use tomahawks and what’s the biggest combat artillery gun?
3x5
M-16/Viet Cong Booby Traps/Super-Secret Ravens/Wild Weasels/Vietnam River Patrol Boats/Green Berets
Episode overview
Why was the M-14 rifle introduced? How did the Viet Cong use booby traps? Who were the Wild Weasels and the secret Ravens, and how did the Green Berets get their name?
3x6
Marine Sniper Rifle/BlowGun/Mulberry Harbor/French Resistance/Frontline Medi
Episode overview
Ermey demos an M40A3 rifle and blowgun, examines a WWII Mulberry Harbour, French Resistance weapons, improvements in frontline medical care and explains the military origin of the word "Berserk".
3x7
Sniper School/Hand Signals/Ho Chi Minh Trail/Motorcycles/Loading Palettes/C-119
Episode overview
How are Marine snipers trained and what hand signals do soldiers use? How did the Viet Cong move supplies? Can the military air drop tanks, and what was the C-119 Flying Boxcar transport plane?
3x8
Armored Scout Car/Water-Cooled Machine Gun/Fart Sack/Shuteye/Nazi U-Boats/Stealth Ship
Episode overview
What are water-cooled guns and fart sacks? How effective were U-boats and armored scout cars in WWII? How do troops sleep on the battlefield and does the Navy really have a ship invisible to radar?
3x9
Claymore Mine/1st U.S. Nuclear Sub/Resupply at Sea/Patriot Air Defense Missile/Jody Songs
Episode overview
Ermey demos the Claymore anti-personnel mine and a 16th-century sword, and answers questions about nuclear-powered subs, naval resupplies, Patriot missiles, and drill songs
3x10
WWII Half Track/Arctic Vehicles/Weird Weapons/Navy Hydrofoil/Combat Controller
Episode overview
World War II M2A2 half-track; Snow Train; strange weapons used by the Allies in World War II; Navy hydrofoils; Air Force combat controllers; Marine Corps gunnery sergeants.
3x11
Military Pilot Training/Flak/Doolittle Raid/One-Man Submarine/Military Radios
Episode overview
How are military pilots trained, what was the Doolittle Raid and did the OSS use a WWII sub named Sleeping Beauty? What is flak, and what kind of radios are used by today’s military?
3x12
F-15 Eagle/Flying Platform/Atomic Annie/Army Missiles/Tommy Gun v. Burp Gun/Measuring Bullets
Episode overview
Ermy flies in a F-15 Eagle, explores the Hitler Flying Platform, an Atomic Annie howitzer and Army missile programs and decides which was better-the US Tommy Gun or German Burp Gun.
3x13
Avenger/Stinger & Red-Eye Missiles/Military Firefighter & Smokejumper/Kiowa Helicopter/Kilroy
Episode overview
Ermey examines Sting and Red Eye missiles, learns about the African-American Triple Nickles; explores an Avenger Air Defense System and a Kiowa Scout helicopter and explains “Kilroy was here.”
3x14
Cobra Attack Helicopter/Sidewinder Missile/C-54 Skymaster/MPs/Flintlock Pistol
Episode overview
What makes the AH-1W Cobra super and what are AIM Sidewinders? Why was the C-54 Skymaster a hero of the Berlin Airlift? What gear do military police use, and how accurate were flintlock pistols?

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