Battle Tech

Season 1
From aircraft that took 18 years to develop, to equipment developed in backyards and garages, these are the modern tools of the US military. Take an inside look at the Stryker, or see a detailed account of how the Navy show a satellite out of the sky. Military Channel's Battle Tech is all about the science behind modern warfare.
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  1. S1 E1 - Size It Up: Subs
    April 18, 2005
    45min
    TV-PG
    Take an exciting, behind-the-scenes look inside the U.S. military's most amazing mechanical marvels. From the stealthy REMUS, to the mighty SEAL delivery vehicle, submarines are considered one of the most powerful weapons system in the Armed Forces.
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  2. S1 E2 - Anatomy of a Stryker
    December 16, 2005
    45min
    TV-PG
    The Stryker is a 19-ton, eight-wheeled, infantry carrier filled with state-of-the-art combat systems. In this program, we reveal the impressive technology and revolutionary capabilities of this vehicle, as well as the elite soldiers who operate them.
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  3. S1 E3 - Best of GI Factory
    May 27, 2006
    44min
    TV-PG
    Apprentice winner and West Point graduate Kelly Perdew goes inside military factories to uncover how modern weapons are made - Abrams Tank, Kevlar Helmets and M134 Mini-gun.
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  4. S1 E4 - Flight of the V-22 Osprey
    April 7, 2008
    44min
    TV-G
    After 18 controversial and occasionally chaotic years in development, with costs surpassing $20 billion, the V-22 Osprey headed to Iraq to enter combat for the first time.
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  5. S1 E5 - Tac Tech
    August 3, 2008
    22min
    TV-G
    The ultimate insider look into the design, testing and manufacturing of the technology and equipment that allows the men and women of the armed forces to protect and defend themselves, neutralize hostile forces and maintain military superiority.
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  6. S1 E6 - Satellite Shootdown
    July 20, 2008
    45min
    TV-PG
    Satellite Shootdown reveals the gripping story of the February 2008 intercept of an out-of-control US satellite on a collision course with earth -- while carrying a half ton of dangerous toxic fuel onboard.
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