S1 E1: One Platoon
Forty men and women from 1 Platoon, Mike Company, 3rd Battalion, Royal Canadian Regiment begins mission-specific training for the most intense combat situation any of them have ever faced.
45 minutes
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From the training ground to the battlefields, follow 40 men and women as they undergo the most advanced and intense training in military history, as they prepare for the harsh reality of war in Afghanistan.
Cast: Kavan Smith
Director: David Massar, Kelly McClughan, Adrian Callender
Forty men and women from 1 Platoon, Mike Company, 3rd Battalion, Royal Canadian Regiment begins mission-specific training for the most intense combat situation any of them have ever faced.
45 minutes
With the reality that 1 Platoon is further behind in training than any other platoon at Fort Bliss, company commander Oberwarth does not mince words to get them motivated.
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After intense training in Texas, 1 Platoon returns home with change in the air.
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Without their leader, Captain Cox, 1 Platoon is assigned to a remote forward operating base for guard duty.
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When 1 Platoon tries to protect a disabled helicopter, Warrant Rhodenizer - commanding the platoon in Captain Cox's absence - is 'critically injured' by shrapnel.
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After months of demanding training, the 'battle-ready' troops of 1 Platoon, Mike Company, 3rd Battalion, Royal Canadian Regiment arrive in Afghanistan - their home for the next six months.
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