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ARSENAL: WEAPONS OF WAR.

Fifty-two episodes on weapons, vehicles, aircraft, ships, sensors, support systems, doctrine, logistics, and battlefield use.

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Season 01Weapons of War

Weapons, vehicles, aircraft, ships, sensors, and support systems examined through design, doctrine, operators, sustainment, combat use, and legacy.

52 Episodes
S01E02

Arsenal: Minuteman III ICBM in the Land-Based Nuclear Deterrent, Cold War to Today

the Land-Based Nuclear Deterrent, Cold War to Today

Weapons & MunitionsCold War
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S01E03

Arsenal: SR-71 Blackbird in Strategic Reconnaissance, the Cold War

Strategic Reconnaissance, the Cold War

Sensors & Electronic SystemsCold War
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S01E05

Arsenal: M65 Atomic Cannon in Atomic Testing at the Nevada Test Site, Early Cold War

Atomic Testing at the Nevada Test Site, Early Cold War

Weapons & MunitionsCold War
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S01E06

Arsenal: Bradley Fighting Vehicle in Desert Storm, 1991

Desert Storm, 1991

Armor & Ground VehiclesGulf War
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S01E07

Arsenal: F-111 Aardvark in Deep Strike, The Cold War

Deep Strike, The Cold War

Aircraft & AirpowerCold War
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S01E08

Arsenal: New Mexico-class Battleships in the Pacific, World War II

the Pacific, World War II

Ships & Naval SystemsWorld War II
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S01E09

Arsenal: M26 Pershing in Europe and Korea, 1945–1951

Europe and Korea, 1945–1951

Armor & Ground VehiclesKorean War / Early Cold War
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S01E10

Arsenal: AH-1 Cobra in Vietnam, 1967–1973

Vietnam, 1967–1973

Aircraft & AirpowerVietnam War
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S01E11

Arsenal: HIMARS in Ukraine, 2022–Present

Ukraine, 2022–Present

Weapons & MunitionsRusso-Ukrainian War
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S01E12

Arsenal: EA-6B Prowler and EA-18G Growler in Carrier-Based Electronic Warfare, Vietnam to the 21st Century

Carrier-Based Electronic Warfare, Vietnam to the 21st Century

Sensors & Electronic SystemsVietnam War
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S01E13

Arsenal: Oliver Hazard Perry–Class Frigates in NATO Sea Lanes, the Late Cold War

NATO Sea Lanes, the Late Cold War

Ships & Naval SystemsCold War
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S01E14

Arsenal: B-2 Spirit in Stealth Global Strike, Post-Cold War Era

Stealth Global Strike, Post-Cold War Era

Aircraft & AirpowerCold War
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S01E15

Arsenal: F-15 Eagle in the Air Superiority Role, Cold War to Desert Storm

the Air Superiority Role, Cold War to Desert Storm

Aircraft & AirpowerGulf War
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S01E16

Arsenal: M41 Walker Bulldog in Armored Reconnaissance, the Cold War

Armored Reconnaissance, the Cold War

Armor & Ground VehiclesCold War
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S01E18

Arsenal: Fletcher-class Destroyers in the Pacific, World War II

the Pacific, World War II

Ships & Naval SystemsWorld War II
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S01E19

Arsenal: M109 Self-Propelled Howitzer in Desert Storm, 1991

Desert Storm, 1991

Weapons & MunitionsGulf War
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S01E20

Arsenal: Ohio-class SSBNs in the Sea-Based Nuclear Triad, Cold War and Beyond

the Sea-Based Nuclear Triad, Cold War and Beyond

Ships & Naval SystemsCold War
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S01E22

Arsenal: OV-10 Bronco over Vietnam, 1960s–1970s

Vietnam, 1960s–1970s

Aircraft & AirpowerVietnam War
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S01E23

Arsenal: M18 Hellcat Tank Destroyer in the Ardennes, 1944–45

the Ardennes, 1944–45

Ships & Naval SystemsWorld War II
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S01E24

Arsenal: Los Angeles–class Attack Submarines in the Hunter-Killer Role, the Cold War

the Hunter-Killer Role, the Cold War

Ships & Naval SystemsCold War
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S01E25

Arsenal: B-1B Lancer in Long-Range Strike, the War on Terror

Long-Range Strike, the War on Terror

Aircraft & AirpowerGlobal War on Terror
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S01E26

Arsenal: F-4 Phantom II in the Air War over Vietnam, 1965–1973

the Air War over Vietnam, 1965–1973

Aircraft & AirpowerVietnam War
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S01E28

Arsenal: Gato and Balao-class Submarines in the Pacific Undersea Campaign, World War II

the Pacific Undersea Campaign, World War II

Ships & Naval SystemsWorld War II
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S01E29

Arsenal: M551 Sheridan in Vietnam, 1969–1972

Vietnam, 1969–1972

Armor & Ground VehiclesVietnam War
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S01E30

Arsenal: E-3 Sentry AWACS in the Persian Gulf, 1991

the Persian Gulf, 1991

Sensors & Electronic SystemsGulf War
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S01E31

Arsenal: Cleveland-class Light Cruisers in the Pacific War

the Pacific War

Ships & Naval SystemsWorld War II
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S01E32

Arsenal: RC-135 Rivet Joint over the Gulf, Operation Desert Storm

the Gulf, Operation Desert Storm

Sensors & Electronic SystemsGulf War
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S01E34

Arsenal: M10 Wolverine Tank Destroyer in the European Theater, World War II

the European Theater, World War II

Ships & Naval SystemsWorld War II
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S01E35

Arsenal: F-16 Fighting Falcon in Multirole Service, the Late Cold War and Beyond

Multirole Service, the Late Cold War and Beyond

Aircraft & AirpowerCold War
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S01E36

Arsenal: KC-135 Stratotanker in Global Air Operations, the Cold War and Beyond

Global Air Operations, the Cold War and Beyond

Logistics, Engineering & SustainmentCold War
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S01E38

Arsenal: Aegis Combat System in the U.S. Fleet, Cold War to Today

the U.S. Fleet, Cold War to Today

Sensors & Electronic SystemsCold War
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S01E39

Arsenal: C-141 Starlifter in Strategic Airlift, Vietnam to Desert Storm

Strategic Airlift, Vietnam to Desert Storm

Logistics, Engineering & SustainmentVietnam War
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S01E40

Arsenal: M60 Patton in Desert Storm, 1991

Desert Storm, 1991

Armor & Ground VehiclesGulf War
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S01E41

Arsenal: HH-60G Pave Hawk in Combat Search and Rescue, Global War on Terror

Combat Search and Rescue, Global War on Terror

Aircraft & AirpowerGlobal War on Terror
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S01E42

Arsenal: A-6 Intruder over North Vietnam, Vietnam War

North Vietnam, Vietnam War

Aircraft & AirpowerVietnam War
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S01E43

Arsenal: Atlanta-class Anti-Aircraft Cruisers in the Pacific, World War II

the Pacific, World War II

Ships & Naval SystemsWorld War II
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S01E44

Arsenal: AC-130 Gunship over the Ho Chi Minh Trail, Vietnam War

the Ho Chi Minh Trail, Vietnam War

Logistics, Engineering & SustainmentVietnam War
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S01E45

Arsenal: C-5 Galaxy in Desert Shield and Desert Storm, 1990–1991

Desert Shield and Desert Storm, 1990–1991

Logistics, Engineering & SustainmentGulf War
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S01E47

Arsenal: F-86 Sabre over MiG Alley, Korean War

MiG Alley, Korean War

Aircraft & AirpowerKorean War / Early Cold War
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S01E48

Arsenal: Pennsylvania-class Battleships in the Pacific War, 1941–1945

the Pacific War, 1941–1945

Ships & Naval SystemsWorld War II
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S01E49

Arsenal: M88 Hercules in Armored Recovery, Operation Iraqi Freedom

Armored Recovery, Operation Iraqi Freedom

Logistics, Engineering & SustainmentIraq War
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S01E50

Arsenal: Zumwalt-class Destroyers in the Modern Surface Fleet

the Modern Surface Fleet

Ships & Naval SystemsModern Military History
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S01E51

Arsenal: M104 Wolverine Bridgelayer in Armored Gap-Crossing, Iraq War Era

Armored Gap-Crossing, Iraq War Era

Logistics, Engineering & SustainmentIraq War
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S01E52

Arsenal: Cyclone-class Patrol Ships in the Persian Gulf, Post–Cold War Era

the Persian Gulf, Post–Cold War Era

Ships & Naval SystemsGulf War
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