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Carriers at War

Season 1
From the shipyard to the battlefield, see what makes U.S. supercarriers the cornerstone of America's naval might.
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  1. S1 E1 - Strike Force Arabian Gulf
    May 19, 2018
    51min
    13+
    A rare, inside look at life aboard the USS George H.W. Bush as pilots and crew train to go to battle against ISIS.
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  2. S1 E2 - Ready to Launch
    May 26, 2018
    51min
    TV-PG
    See how 4,500 sailors work together to keep the supercarrier USS George H.W. Bush operating at full efficiency.
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  3. S1 E3 - Air Wing
    June 2, 2018
    51min
    TV-PG
    From the USS Langley to the high-tech floating airports of today, witness the evolution of the carrier and its air wing.
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  4. S1 E4 - USS Ford
    June 9, 2018
    51min
    TV-PG
    See how the USS Gerald R. Ford took on its critics, overcame technical issues, and became the warship of the future.
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