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1 :01x01 - No Place to Hide
From guns that shoot around corners to the worlds most advanced supersonic jet fighter, to the mighty Panzer Howitzer field cannon, these weapons leave the enemy no place to hide. If you think you're safe, in a bunker, think again.
2 :01x02 - Stealth
Modern Warfare is about creeping up on your target unseen. To be invincible, it's good to be invisible. Ex Navy SEAL Richard Machowicz knows all about stealth. He explores the dark and secretive world of stealth technology.
3 :01x03 - Maximum Impact
Examining the most powerful conventional weapons currently available.
4 :01x04 - Future Shock
Richard Machowicz examines weapons that will fight in future battles and can destroy entire cities in the blink of an eye.
5 :01x05 - Smart Weapons
Richard Machowicz examines weapons that seek out and destroy targets by themselves.
6 :01x06 - The Power of Fear
Examining psychological warfare and the use of fear to gain an advantage over the enemy. Included: components of psychological warfare.
7 :02x01 - Search & Destroy
Discover weapons that will always find their target, including the AS50 semi-automatic sniper rifle, the Vulcan and Aardvark mine destroyers, the SMAW-NE shoulder-launched thermobaric munition and the Fire Scout unmanned aerial vehicle.
8 :02x02 - The Protectors
Discover weapons that defeat the opposition, including the BOOT BANGER car bomb neutralizer, the amazing Dragon Skin body armor, the THAAD high-altitude aerial defense missile, and the M32 40mm multiple grenade launcher.
9 :02x03 - No Escape
Discover weapons that are incredibly accurate and lethal, including the Gate Crasher wall-breaching device, the F-22 Raptor stealth fighter, the MP7 A1 personal defense weapon and the ATACMS tactical missile system.
10 :02x04 - Mission Invisible
Discover weapons that strike with the unseen power of stealth, including the Krakatoa modular explosive projectile system, the USS Texas attack submarine, the B-2 Spirit multi-role bomber, and the .416 Barrett sniper round.
11 :02x05 - Front Line
Discover weapons that are tough enough to dominate the front line, including the XM307 25mm lightweight airbursting autocannon, Land Warrior hi-tech equipment for tomorrow's infantry, the Stryker family of fighting vehicles, and the CV22 Osprey.
12 :02x06 - First Strike
Discover weapons that take the fight to the enemy, including the Marine Corps' Expeditionary Fighting Vehicle, the "rockets in a box" NLOS-LS missile system, the Bangalore Blade "breakout" weapon, and HK 416 modular assault rifle.
13 :02x07 - Predators
Discover weapons that ruthlessly seek out targets, including the RQ-4B Global Hawk spy plane, the latest precision-guided aerial munitions (GBU-39 SDB and Laser JDAM), the Dragon Fire II mortar, and the powerful MK46/MK48 machine guns from FN Herstal.
14 :02x08 - Top Guns
Discover weapons that are the masters of the battlefield including the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet strike fighter, Barrett’s M468 assault rifle, the M777 lightweight howitzer, and the aircraft carrier that is almost untouchable – the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower.
15 :02x09 - Smart Destroyers
Discover weapons that are super intelligent including The Protector - an unmanned attack boat, the Intelligent Munitions System - the mine that thinks for itself, the super accurate Archer howitzer, and the Squad Mission Support System robotic vehicle.
16 :02x10 - Close Quarter Combat
Discover weapons that are designed to win close combat battles including the Kriss - a powerful submachine gun, the anti-tank AT4-CS, the super armored Grizzly, and the Auto Assault shotgun.
17 :02x11 - Immediate Action
Discover weapons that are always ready for action including the Crow gun system, a clever and fast way of destroying anti-personnel mines with a Dragon, the Boomerang sniper detection system, and how to become a real life 007 using high- tech robotics.
18 :02x12 - Future Combat
Discover weapons that are being designed to fight the wars of the future including the Active Denial System, a non-lethal way of protecting troops, the Crusher unmanned ground combat vehicle, and the US Army's Future Combat Systems that integrates soldiers and technology like never before.
19 :02x13 - Massive Attack
Discover weapons that are so powerful they flatten the opposition including the assault ship the USS San Antonio, the AC130 Spooky gunship, an Electromagnetic Rail Gun, and the sniper computer that makes you super accurate and even more lethal.
20 :03x01 - Opening Round
The third-season opener includes a device that disarms terrorist bombs, a squad weapon for ambush protection, a surface-to-air missile and the Army's latest sniper rifle.
21 :03x02 - Non-lethal Special
Examining the Taser and its applications for military use. Also: a vehicle-stopping device that uses a high-tech net to trap suicide bombers.
22 :03x03 - Close Protection
Devices to stop terrorists from smuggling weapons onto passenger jets; a multi-caliber combat weapon; a naval gun; close-quarter weapons.
23 :03x04 - Israel (1)
A look at the weaponry used by the Israel Defense Forces.
24 :03x05 - Guns
Future Weapons goes big on guns starting with the rapid-fire cannon that’s fast becoming a huge hit with the U.S. armed forces.
25 :03x06 - Future Warrior
A look at a new state of the art weapon in which an assault rifle can convert into a sniper rifle in a matter of seconds.
26 :03x07 - Hard Target
Includes a look at inflatable armor, a shoulder firing grenades that doubles the range of the weapon, the A-10 Thunderbolt ground attack plane, an assault rifle round that stays supersonic out to 1200 yards.
27 :03x08 - Israel (2)
A return to Israel and a look at the newest weapons being designed for the Israeli armed forces, including a missile protection shield for tanks, one of the world’s toughest main battle tanks that fires super-smart rounds, and a state-of-the-art cruise missile and the air defense system which is rivaled by none.
28 :03x09 - Kill Zone
A bomber plane which runs with no personnel aboard, that can take off and land on an aircraft carrier is featured.
29 :03x10 - Alaska Special
Soldiers endure the bitter cold temperatures and conditions while they train in Alaska. Weapons included are the Stryker mobile gun system, the M56E1 smoke generator and the Arctic warfare super magnum sniper rifle.