BATTLEGROUND MARATHON The Pentagon Channel is proud to present a July 4th Battleground marathon. Various episodes of Battlegound air from midnight Saturday, July 2nd to 2330 on Monday, July 4th. The complete schedule is below. You can click the links to jump directly to the Sunday and Monday schedules. *NOTE: all times are Eastern.   SCHEDULE Sat, July 2nd Afghanistan 0000 Afghanistan: Patrol Base Devoe Charlie Troop Soldiers defend Patrol Base Devoe, Afghanistan, from an insurgent attack in July 2009. The base is named after their fallen brother. Famous Generals 0030 MacArthur (1880-1964) Career of General Douglas MacArthur, with a focus on World War II action in the Pacific, post-war era in Japan and the early days of fighting in Korea. 0100 Eisenhower (1890-1969) General Dwight D. Eisenhower's military career is traced from West Point to World War II -- does not cover his service as president of the United States. 0130 Bradley (1893-1981) Story of General Omar Bradley and his rise to top rank in World War II -- traces his early days and schooling as well as his military career. 0200 Pershing (1860-1948) Military highlights of General John J. "Blackjack" Pershing's career from prior to the turn of the century through World War I, including his retirement days. 0230 Stilwell (1883-1946) Military career of General Joseph W. "Vinegar Joe" Stilwell in the far east during World War II. Afghanistan 0300 Afghanistan: Car Bomb at the Gate The story of a car bomb attack on an American base in Afghanistan as told by witnesses and actual footage. The attack killed no Americans, but resulted in numerous Afghan casualities. 0330 Timetable for Crisis Profiles the role of the U.S. Army in Berlin from Victory in Europe Day 1945 to the critical summer of 1961 during the Berlin Crisis. Afghanistan 0400 Afghanistan: Shamrock Black Stories from the trauma wards of the 349th and 452nd Combat Support Hospitals in Afghanistan, focusing on their treatment and care for local Afghan citizens. Pre-World War II 0430 Wright Brothers The first demonstration flights of the Wright Plane in Europe and America, the first military plane, the first woman to fly and many of the historical flights made by the Wrights. 0500 Wright Brothers at Huffman Prarie After their first flights at Kitty Hawk, NC, the Wright Brothers returned to Dayton, OH. From 1904-1905 they conducted a pilot training school and exhibition company. 0530 History of the Air Force - Part 1 History of the development of the airplane and its eventual adaption for use as a military weapon, for use with exhibits depicting the era (1908-1916). 0600 A Pictorial History of the U.S. Cavalry Explores the military service of the U.S. cavalry throughout the nation's history, with a focus on its changed combat role since World War I as an effective infantry unit. 0630 From Kitty Hawk to Aerospace Traces the history of American aviation and stresses the influence of science and technology on the advancement of aircraft. Also, highlights the milestones that marked the road from primitive bi-wing machines to supersonic aircraft and space vehicles. Independence Day Feature 0700 Afghanistan: Attack on the 4th of July The story of the July 4th, 2009, attack on Combat Outpost Zerok in Afghanistan and the men of Able Company 3-509. Emphasis is on the dedication, teamwork and camaraderie of the men of Able Company. Features real battle footage. Afghanistan 0730 Afghanistan: Patrol Base Devoe Charlie Troop Soldiers defend Patrol Base Devoe, Afghanistan, from an insurgent attack in July 2009. The base is named after their fallen brother. World War II 0800 The Tide Turns Conduct of World War II in Europe in 1944, including Allied advances in Italy, France, and Belgium. Also, includes the liberation of Paris and advances into Germany. 0830 The Cobra Strikes Events leading to the Korean War, conduct of the war from 1950 to 1953 and the cessation of hostilities in July 1953. 0900 Tigers on the Loose The combat story of the 10th Armored Division in World War II, with a focus on events related to fighting around Metz and Bastogne. 0930 Fight for the Sky Documents the heroism of American fighter pilots who flew escort missions over Germany during World War II. Footage of fierce air battles includes some captured German film. 1000 Battle of Manila Documents the invasion of the Philippines, covering the landings through the final liberation of the city of Manila. Afghanistan 1030 Afghanistan: Shamrock Black Stories from the trauma wards of the 349th and 452nd Combat Support Hospitals in Afghanistan, focusing on their treatment and care for local Afghan citizens. 1100 The "I" in Infantry A young Soldier describes his development as an Infantryman during the eight-week advanced individual training course at the Infantry Training Center at Fort Ord, California. 1130 Korea U.N. Offensive Details combat activities in Korea between 20 September and 20 October 1952, including the recapture of Seoul and the capture of Pyongyang. Independence Day Feature 1200 Afghanistan: Attack on the 4th of July The story of the July 4th, 2009, attack on Combat Outpost Zerok in Afghanistan and the men of Able Company 3-509. Emphasis is on the dedication, teamwork and camaraderie of the men of Able Company. Features real battle footage. Afghanistan 1230 Afghanistan: Car Bomb at the Gate The story of a car bomb attack on an American base in Afghanistan as told by witnesses and actual footage. The attack killed no Americans, but resulted in numerous Afghan casualities. Korea 1300 Reds Launch Spring Offensive Highlights combat activities in Korea from 20 April through 20 June 1951, when the Red Spring offensive is stalled before it starts and the Allied units push north as the tide of battle turns. 1330 The First 40 Days Combat footage taken during the first forty days of operations in Korea following the communist invasion from the North. 1400 Korea U.N. Offensive Details combat activities in Korea between 20 September and 20 October 1952, including the recapture of Seoul and the capture of Pyongyang. 1430 Silver Wings A chronology of the Korean War with an emphasis on the role and influence of air power. This episode also highlights the contributions of Airmen and their aircraft during the conflicts. 1500 Thunder from the Skies Covers preliminary events leading up to the Korean War, the communist invasion of South Korea, and the role of U.S. air power in stemming communist aggression in the South. 1530 War's End A wrap-up of the Korean War, with BG S.L.A. Marshall assessing the war and the effects it has had on training in today's Army. 1600 Korea Revisited A look at the Republic of Korea, showing the progress and development of the nation and its people. Afghanistan 1630 Afghanistan: Patrol Base Devoe Charlie Troop Soldiers defend Patrol Base Devoe, Afghanistan, from an insurgent attack in July 2009. The base is named after their fallen brother. Independence Day Feature 1700 Afghanistan: Attack on the 4th of July The story of the July 4th, 2009, attack on Combat Outpost Zerok in Afghanistan and the men of Able Company 3-509. Emphasis is on the dedication, teamwork and camaraderie of the men of Able Company. Features real battle footage. Afghanistan 1730 Afghanistan: Shamrock Black Stories from the trauma wards of the 349th and 452nd Combat Support Hospitals in Afghanistan, focusing on their treatment and care for local Afghan citizens. Vietnam 1800 The Battle of Khe Sanh Recounts the victory of American and Allied forces in this most important single battle of the Vietnam War. Begins by highlighting the military and political history of Khe Sanh. 1830 Staff Film Report 66-1 Features combat and other activity in Vietnam from November and December 1965. Also, "On Target" takes a look at the role of U.S. Marine Corps fixed-wing aircraft in Vietnam. 1900 1st Air Cavalry in Vietnam The story of how air mobility helped the 1st Air Cavalry Division, the "First Team," fight the battle for freedom in southeast Asia. 1930 1st Infantry in Vietnam Chronicles the major battle actions of "The Big Red One" in Vietnam, as well as some of their civic action projects there. Independence Day Feature 2000 Afghanistan: Attack on the 4th of July The story of the July 4th, 2009, attack on Combat Outpost Zerok in Afghanistan and the men of Able Company 3-509. Emphasis is on the dedication, teamwork and camaraderie of the men of Able Company. Features real battle footage. Afghanistan 2030 Afghanistan: Car Bomb at the Gate The story of a car bomb attack on an American base in Afghanistan as told by witnesses and actual footage. The attack killed no Americans, but resulted in numerous Afghan casualities. 2100 The Americal Division Focuses on the history of the 23rd Infantry Division, including participation in World War II against the Japanese and its reactivation to carry on in Vietnam. 2130 7th Infantry Division Highlights combat activities in the four major campaigns: Attu, Leyte, Kwajalein and Okinawa. 2200 Timetable for Crisis Profiles the role of the U.S. Army in Berlin from Victory in Europe Day 1945 to the critical summer of 1961 during the Berlin Crisis. 2230 Recondo Follows a class of Soldiers through the three-week training course to become Recondo, a Soldier who plans and makes reconnaissance patrols into enemy territory. Independence Day Feature 2300 Afghanistan: Attack on the 4th of July The story of the July 4th, 2009, attack on Combat Outpost Zerok in Afghanistan and the men of Able Company 3-509. Emphasis is on the dedication, teamwork and camaraderie of the men of Able Company. Features real battle footage. Famous Generals 2330 MacArthur (1880-1964) Career of General Douglas MacArthur, with a focus on World War II action in the Pacific, post-war era in Japan and the early days of fighting in Korea. Return to top ^ Sun, July 3rd Afghanistan 0000 Afghanistan: Patrol Base Devoe Charlie Troop Soldiers defend Patrol Base Devoe, Afghanistan, from an insurgent attack in July 2009. The base is named after their fallen brother. Pre-World War II 0030 History of the Air Force - Part 1 History of the development of the airplane and its eventual adaption for use as a military weapon, for use with exhibits depicting the era (1908-1916). 0100 A Pictorial History of the U.S. Cavalry Explores the military service of the U.S. cavalry throughout the nation's history, with a focus on its changed combat role since World War I as an effective infantry unit. 0130 3rd Infantry Division Graphically outlines the mission and training of this mechanized infantry division, the "Rock of the Marne," in World War I, World War II, Korea, and its mission in western Europe. 0200 The American Soldier in Combat An inspiring account of the combat history of the American Soldier from the era of the American Revolution through the Korean War. 0230 Pershing (1860-1948) Military highlights of General John J. "Blackjack" Pershing's career from prior to the turn of the century through World War I, including his retirement days. Afghanistan 0300 Afghanistan: Car Bomb at the Gate The story of a car bomb attack on an American base in Afghanistan as told by witnesses and actual footage. The attack killed no Americans, but resulted in numerous Afghan casualities. 0330 Global War Conduct of World War II in 1943 on European and Pacific fronts, including Allied advances in Sicily, New Guinea, Russia, Italy and the Pacific Islands. Afghanistan 0400 Afghanistan: Shamrock Black Stories from the trauma wards of the 349th and 452nd Combat Support Hospitals in Afghanistan, focusing on their treatment and care for local Afghan citizens. World War II 0430 The Cobra Strikes Events leading to the Korean War, conduct of the war from 1950 to 1953 and the cessation of hostilities in July 1953. 0500 Tigers on the Loose The combat story of the 10th Armored Division in World War II, with a focus on events related to fighting around Metz and Bastogne. 0530 The Bridge at Remagen Recounts the capture of the bridge and subsequent tactical events. Plus, the military gain of the capture is assessed with regard to the ensuing conduct of the war in Europe. 0600 The Tide Turns Conduct of World War II in Europe in 1944, including Allied advances in Italy, France, and Belgium. Also, includes the liberation of Paris and advances into Germany. 0630 Fight for the Sky Documents the heroism of American fighter pilots who flew escort missions over Germany during World War II. Footage of fierce air battles includes some captured German film. Independence Day Feature 0700 Afghanistan: Attack on the 4th of July The story of the July 4th, 2009, attack on Combat Outpost Zerok in Afghanistan and the men of Able Company 3-509. Emphasis is on the dedication, teamwork and camaraderie of the men of Able Company. Features real battle footage. Afghanistan 0730 Afghanistan: Patrol Base Devoe Charlie Troop Soldiers defend Patrol Base Devoe, Afghanistan, from an insurgent attack in July 2009. The base is named after their fallen brother. Korea 0800 Reds Launch Spring Offensive Highlights combat activities in Korea from 20 April through 20 June 1951, when the Red Spring offensive is stalled before it starts and the Allied units push north as the tide of battle turns. 0830 The First 40 Days Combat footage taken during the first forty days of operations in Korea following the communist invasion from the North. 0900 U.N. Forces Cross 38th Parallel Focuses on combat activities in Korea from 20 March through 20 Apr 1951. Also includes the official activation of SHAPE headquarters. 0930 Korea U.N. Offensive Details combat activities in Korea between 20 September and 20 October 1952, including the recapture of Seoul and the capture of Pyongyang. 1000 Silver Wings A chronology of the Korean War with an emphasis on the role and influence of air power. This episode also highlights the contributions of Airmen and their aircraft during the conflicts. Afghanistan 1030 Afghanistan: Shamrock Black Stories from the trauma wards of the 349th and 452nd Combat Support Hospitals in Afghanistan, focusing on their treatment and care for local Afghan citizens. Vietnam 1100 1st Infantry in Vietnam Chronicles the major battle actions of "The Big Red One" in Vietnam, as well as some of their civic action projects there. 1130 9th Infantry in Veitnam Shows the undefeated battle record of the 9th Infantry Division in World War II and the new challenges to the "Old Reliables" in Vietnam. Independence Day Feature 1200 Afghanistan: Attack on the 4th of July The story of the July 4th, 2009, attack on Combat Outpost Zerok in Afghanistan and the men of Able Company 3-509. Emphasis is on the dedication, teamwork and camaraderie of the men of Able Company. Features real battle footage. Afghanistan 1230 Afghanistan: Car Bomb at the Gate The story of a car bomb attack on an American base in Afghanistan as told by witnesses and actual footage. The attack killed no Americans, but resulted in numerous Afghan casualities. 1300 Wright Brothers The first demonstration flights of the Wright Plane in Europe and America, the first military plane, the first woman to fly and many of the historical flights made by the Wrights. 1330 History of the Air Force - Part 1 History of the development of the airplane and its eventual adaption for use as a military weapon, for use with exhibits depicting the era (1908-1916). 1400 History of the Air Force - Part 2 Highlights of Air Force history between 1931 and 1941. 1430 History of the Air Force - Part 3 Covers the history of Army Air Corps actions during the air war over Europe and the Pacific, including the surrender of Japan. Also highlights Air Force development between WWII and the Korean War. 1500 A Pictorial History of the U.S. Cavalry Explores the military service of the U.S. cavalry throughout the nation's history, with a focus on its changed combat role since World War I as an effective infantry unit. 1530 The Tide Turns Conduct of World War II in Europe in 1944, including Allied advances in Italy, France, and Belgium. Also, includes the liberation of Paris and advances into Germany. 1600 Arnold (1886-1950) General Henry "Hap" Arnold's career during World War II, which is also the story of the growth of the present-day Air Force. Afghanistan 1630 Afghanistan: Patrol Base Devoe Charlie Troop Soldiers defend Patrol Base Devoe, Afghanistan, from an insurgent attack in July 2009. The base is named after their fallen brother. Independence Day Feature 1700 Afghanistan: Attack on the 4th of July The story of the July 4th, 2009, attack on Combat Outpost Zerok in Afghanistan and the men of Able Company 3-509. Emphasis is on the dedication, teamwork and camaraderie of the men of Able Company. Features real battle footage. Afghanistan 1730 Afghanistan: Shamrock Black Stories from the trauma wards of the 349th and 452nd Combat Support Hospitals in Afghanistan, focusing on their treatment and care for local Afghan citizens. Unit Profiles 1800 7th Infantry Division Highlights combat activities in the four major campaigns: Attu, Leyte, Kwajalein and Okinawa. 1830 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment Covers the activities in Vietnam of the "Blackhorse", which proved that armored vehicles could be used under the jungle and marsh conditions found in Vietnam. 1900 1st Infantry in Vietnam Chronicles the major battle actions of "The Big Red One" in Vietnam, as well as some of their civic action projects there. 1930 82nd Airborne Division Traces the history of the "All-American" 82nd Airborne, the first Army airborne division. Focuses on action in World War II, in Santo Domingo in 1965, and in Vietnam. Independence Day Feature 2000 Afghanistan: Attack on the 4th of July The story of the July 4th, 2009, attack on Combat Outpost Zerok in Afghanistan and the men of Able Company 3-509. Emphasis is on the dedication, teamwork and camaraderie of the men of Able Company. Features real battle footage. Afghanistan 2030 Afghanistan: Car Bomb at the Gate The story of a car bomb attack on an American base in Afghanistan as told by witnesses and actual footage. The attack killed no Americans, but resulted in numerous Afghan casualities. Unit Profiles 2100 4th Infantry in Vietnam The story of the "Ivymen" in Vietnam, from their arrival in 1966 through the critical Battle of Dak To in the winter of 1968. 2130 9th Infantry in Vietnam Shows the undefeated battle record of the 9th Infantry Division in World War II and the new challenges to the "Old Reliables" in Vietnam. 2200 Screaming Eagles in Vietnam Highlights combat missions of the 1st Brigade, 101st Airborne Division, from the summer of 1965 to January 1967. Includes Operations Van Buren, Harrison, Hawthorne, John Paul Jones and Pickett. 2230 15th Air Force Heritage The history of the 15th Air Force with emphasis on the bomber and tanker teams. Independence Day Feature 2300 Afghanistan: Attack on the 4th of July The story of the July 4th, 2009, attack on Combat Outpost Zerok in Afghanistan and the men of Able Company 3-509. Emphasis is on the dedication, teamwork and camaraderie of the men of Able Company. Features real battle footage. Famous Generals 2330 Stilwell (1883-1946) Military career of General Joseph W. "Vinegar Joe" Stilwell in the far east during World War II. Return to top ^ Mon, July 4th Independence Day Feature 0000 Afghanistan: Attack on the 4th of July The story of the July 4th, 2009, attack on Combat Outpost Zerok in Afghanistan and the men of Able Company 3-509. Emphasis is on the dedication, teamwork and camaraderie of the men of Able Company. Features real battle footage. Unit Profiles 0030 The Americal Division Focuses on the history of the 23rd Infantry Division, including participation in World War II against the Japanese and its reactivation to carry on in Vietnam. 0100 7th Infantry Division Highlights combat activities in the four major campaigns: Attu, Leyte, Kwajalein and Okinawa. 0130 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment Covers the activities in Vietnam of the "Blackhorse", which proved that armored vehicles could be used under the jungle and marsh conditions found in Vietnam. 0200 82nd Airborne Division Traces the history of the "All-American" 82nd Airborne, the first Army airborne division. Focuses on action in World War II, in Santo Domingo in 1965, and in Vietnam. 0230 4th Infantry in Vietnam The story of the "Ivymen" in Vietnam, from their arrival in 1966 through the critical Battle of Dak To in the winter of 1968. Independence Day Feature 0300 Afghanistan: Attack on the 4th of July The story of the July 4th, 2009, attack on Combat Outpost Zerok in Afghanistan and the men of Able Company 3-509. Emphasis is on the dedication, teamwork and camaraderie of the men of Able Company. Features real battle footage. Unit Profiles 0330 9th Infantry in Vietnam Shows the undefeated battle record of the 9th Infantry Division in World War II and the new challenges to the "Old Reliables" in Vietnam. 0400 1st Air Cavalry in Vietnam The story of how air mobility helped the 1st Air Cavalry Division, the "First Team," fight the battle for freedom in southeast Asia. 0430 15th Air Force Heritage The history of the 15th Air Force with emphasis on the bomber and tanker teams. Independence Day Feature 0500 Afghanistan: Attack on the 4th of July The story of the July 4th, 2009, attack on Combat Outpost Zerok in Afghanistan and the men of Able Company 3-509. Emphasis is on the dedication, teamwork and camaraderie of the men of Able Company. Features real battle footage. 0530 The Bridge at Remagen Recounts the capture of the bridge and subsequent tactical events. Plus, the military gain of the capture is assessed with regard to the ensuing conduct of the war in Europe. 0600 Arnold (1886-1950) General Henry "Hap" Arnold's career during World War II, which is also the story of the growth of the present-day Air Force. 0630 MacArthur (1880-1964) Career of General Douglas MacArthur, with a focus on World War II action in the Pacific, post-war era in Japan and the early days of fighting in Korea. Independence Day Feature 0700 Afghanistan: Attack on the 4th of July The story of the July 4th, 2009, attack on Combat Outpost Zerok in Afghanistan and the men of Able Company 3-509. Emphasis is on the dedication, teamwork and camaraderie of the men of Able Company. Features real battle footage. Afghanistan 0730 Afghanistan: Patrol Base Devoe Charlie Troop Soldiers defend Patrol Base Devoe, Afghanistan, from an insurgent attack in July 2009. The base is named after their fallen brother. Famous Generals 0800 Eisenhower (1890-1969) General Dwight D. Eisenhower's military career is traced from West Point to World War II -- does not cover his service as president of the United States. 0830 MacArthur (1880-1964) Career of General Douglas MacArthur, with a focus on World War II action in the Pacific, post-war era in Japan and the early days of fighting in Korea. 0900 Patton (1885-1945) A look at the colorful General George S. Patton, with focus on his World War II action in Africa and Europe. Hosted by Walter Matthau and narrated by Ronald Reagan. A "Big Picture" originally produced by the Army Pictorial Center in 1963. 0930 Stilwell (1883-1946) Military career of General Joseph W. "Vinegar Joe" Stilwell in the far east during World War II. Independence Day Feature 1000 Afghanistan: Attack on the 4th of July The story of the July 4th, 2009, attack on Combat Outpost Zerok in Afghanistan and the men of Able Company 3-509. Emphasis is on the dedication, teamwork and camaraderie of the men of Able Company. Features real battle footage. Famous Generals 1030 Marshall (1880-1959) Career of General George C. Marshall, including his post-military assignment as Secretary of State. Introduction by Walter Matthau, narrated by Walter Kronkite (1963). 1100 Eisenhower (1890-1969) General Dwight D. Eisenhower's military career is traced from West Point to World War II -- does not cover his service as president of the United States. 1130 Bradley (1893-1981) Story of General Omar Bradley and his rise to top rank in World War II -- traces his early days and schooling as well as his military career. Independence Day Feature 1200 Afghanistan: Attack on the 4th of July The story of the July 4th, 2009, attack on Combat Outpost Zerok in Afghanistan and the men of Able Company 3-509. Emphasis is on the dedication, teamwork and camaraderie of the men of Able Company. Features real battle footage. Pre-World War II 1230 Pershing (1860-1948) Military highlights of General John J. "Blackjack" Pershing's career from prior to the turn of the century through World War I, including his retirement days. 1300 Wright Brothers The first demonstration flights of the Wright Plane in Europe and America, the first military plane, the first woman to fly and many of the historical flights made by the Wrights. 1330 History of the Air Force - Part 1 History of the development of the airplane and its eventual adaption for use as a military weapon, for use with exhibits depicting the era (1908-1916). 1400 A Pictorial History of the U.S. Cavalry Explores the military service of the U.S. cavalry throughout the nation's history, with a focus on its changed combat role since World War I as an effective infantry unit. Independence Day Feature 1430 Afghanistan: Attack on the 4th of July The story of the July 4th, 2009, attack on Combat Outpost Zerok in Afghanistan and the men of Able Company 3-509. Emphasis is on the dedication, teamwork and camaraderie of the men of Able Company. Features real battle footage. World War II 1500 Global War Conduct of World War II in 1943 on European and Pacific fronts, including Allied advances in Sicily, New Guinea, Russia, Italy and the Pacific Islands. 1530 The Tide Turns Conduct of World War II in Europe in 1944, including Allied advances in Italy, France, and Belgium. Also, includes the liberation of Paris and advances into Germany. 1600 The Cobra Strikes Events leading to the Korean War, conduct of the war from 1950 to 1953 and the cessation of hostilities in July 1953. 1630 The Bridge at Remagen Recounts the capture of the bridge and subsequent tactical events. Plus, the military gain of the capture is assessed with regard to the ensuing conduct of the war in Europe. Independence Day Feature 1700 Afghanistan: Attack on the 4th of July The story of the July 4th, 2009, attack on Combat Outpost Zerok in Afghanistan and the men of Able Company 3-509. Emphasis is on the dedication, teamwork and camaraderie of the men of Able Company. Features real battle footage. 1730 U.N. Forces Cross 38th Parallel Focuses on combat activities in Korea from 20 March through 20 Apr 1951. Also includes the official activation of SHAPE headquarters. 1800 7th Infantry Division Highlights combat activities in the four major campaigns: Attu, Leyte, Kwajalein and Okinawa. 1830 Silver Wings A chronology of the Korean War with an emphasis on the role and influence of air power. This episode also highlights the contributions of Airmen and their aircraft during the conflicts. 1900 The First 40 Days Combat footage taken during the first forty days of operations in Korea following the communist invasion from the North. 1930 The Americal Division Focuses on the history of the 23rd Infantry Division, including participation in World War II against the Japanese and its reactivation to carry on in Vietnam. Independence Day Feature 2000 Afghanistan: Attack on the 4th of July The story of the July 4th, 2009, attack on Combat Outpost Zerok in Afghanistan and the men of Able Company 3-509. Emphasis is on the dedication, teamwork and camaraderie of the men of Able Company. Features real battle footage. Vietnam 2030 Screaming Eagles in Vietnam Highlights combat missions of the 1st Brigade, 101st Airborne Division, from the summer of 1965 to January 1967. Includes Operations Van Buren, Harrison, Hawthorne, John Paul Jones and Pickett. 2100 The Battle of Khe Sanh Recounts the victory of American and Allied forces in this most important single battle of the Vietnam War. Begins by highlighting the military and political history of Khe Sanh. 2130 Staff Film Report 66-1 Features combat and other activity in Vietnam from November and December 1965. Also, "On Target" takes a look at the role of U.S. Marine Corps fixed-wing aircraft in Vietnam. 2200 1st Air Cavalry in Vietnam The story of how air mobility helped the 1st Air Cavalry Division, the "First Team," fight the battle for freedom in southeast Asia. 2230 1st Infantry in Vietnam Chronicles the major battle actions of "The Big Red One" in Vietnam, as well as some of their civic action projects there. Independence Day Feature 2300 Afghanistan: Attack on the 4th of July The story of the July 4th, 2009, attack on Combat Outpost Zerok in Afghanistan and the men of Able Company 3-509. Emphasis is on the dedication, teamwork and camaraderie of the men of Able Company. Features real battle footage. 2330 7th Infantry Division Highlights combat activities in the four major campaigns: Attu, Leyte, Kwajalein and Okinawa. Return to top ^
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