War Documentary Films

Carrier is a 10-part series filmed aboard the USS Nimitz.  It is a character-driven immersion in the high- stakes world of a nuclear aircraft carrier. The episodes follow a core group of characters as they navigate their jobs, families, faith, patriotism, love, the rites of passage and the war on terror.     Buy Carrier [...]

Get hands-on with some of the world s fiercest firearms as Gunnery Sergeant, drill instructor, Vietnam veteran, actor and former Mail Call host R. Lee Ermey demonstrates the weapons that made battlefield history, from machine guns and tanks, to pistols and rockets. Get an unprecedented look at the inner workings of a particular weapon in [...]

Welcome to the fascinating secret world of weapons development. Join ex-Navy SEAL Richard “Mack” Machowicz on a wild ride around the globe in search of the ultimate weapon. The series explores the amazing science and technology that goes into making the most deadly weapons yet devised, and you’ll meet the bizarre characters who spend their [...]

Top Tens rates and ranks ten famous weapons or systems across military history since the 20th century. Count down the ten toughest tanks to ever rumble across a battlefield. Dive to the depths of the ocean to discover the ten stealthiest submarines ever made. Then, help pilot the ten fighter aircrafts that changed the face [...]

From body armor and explosives of the past and to thermobaric bombs and nuclear weapons of today, Weaponology delves into the world of weapons and devices of war. Witness how the Gatling gun has evolved from it’s inception to today as well as a host of several other topics.   Buy Weaponology – CLICK HERE [...]

In the centuries since the gun was invented, hundreds of innovators, engineers and inventors have brought their vision together to create what has become one of the most perfectly produced items ever made. Tales of the Gun chronicles the long history of firearm design and construction from the first, primitive weapons to today’s computer-controlled, high-tech [...]

This is a comparative study about the features of the American M16 assault rifle and the Russian AK 47. The M16′s innovative features include light metal alloy and plastic construction, a simple gas reload system and the use of 5.56 mm ammunition. That allowed soldiers to carry twice the amount of ammunition for the same [...]

Frontline Battle Machines with Mike Brewer takes a unique look into the life of soldiers and their machinery in the field of battle. Across the series, you will see first-hand how technology has transformed the modern battlefield as Mike meets the men and women who operate the equipment under hostile conditions. Each show features three [...]

Explore the nitty-gritty of ground warfare in an engaging and unpredictable way. From Ancient Egypt to Afghanistan in 2008; Crusader castle-builders to 21st century robotics experts and from Roman slashing weapons to AK47s – we tell the fascinating story of how Ground Warfare has evolved through more than 3000 years of human experience. Featuring hands-on [...]

The Genius of Design examines the Second World War through the prism of the rival war machines designed and built in Germany, Britain, the USSR and the USA, with each casting a fascinating sidelight on the ideological priorities of the nations and regimes which produced them. From the desperate improvisation of the Sten gun, turned [...]

Weird Warfare reveals the most absurd, ridiculous and bizarre examples of warfare from the last century: From pigeon-guided missiles to an aircraft carrier made of ice, trained mosquitoes laced with poison, to incendiary bats. Within the records of strange-but-true warfare, there was even a plan to try to turn Hitler into a woman! While some [...]

Selling guns to snipers is all in a day’s work for one small-town Tennessee family. Ronnie, the designer and businessman at the helm of Barrett firearms manufacturing, and his two children are responsible for creating the M107 sniper rifle. The world’s first semi-automatic .50 caliber rifle, the M107s power and precision allow snipers to destroy [...]