Chain of Command
Overview
Chain of Command offers a close-up look at the ongoing battle against violent extremism, showcasing the dedication of individuals committed to this cause. Over the course of a year, the series chronicles the global struggle against radical threats, providing a raw and candid perspective on the complexities of modern warfare. Through the experiences of military personnel and their efforts, viewers gain insight into the challenges faced in the fight for security and stability. This documentary highlights both the human and strategic elements involved in combating extremism on a worldwide scale.
Episodes
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Part 1, ‘By, With & Through’
The episode opens by exploring the collaborative efforts of U.S. and Iraqi troops as they strive to reclaim eastern Mosul, a crucial battleground in t...
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Part 2, ‘Perception and Reality’
The conflict in western Mosul kicks off as a military unit is sent to Afghanistan, and the fight against extremism expands its reach to the Caribbean ...
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Part 3, ‘Shoulder to Shoulder’
U.S. officials are on the lookout for potentially harmful migrants in Colombia, while at the same time, a Marine couple is getting ready for their upc...
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Part 4, ‘The End of the Beginning'
As coalition troops make progress in Mosul, the battle against ISIS takes a unique turn in Trinidad and Tobago, where local Muslim leaders are at the ...
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Part 5, 'Generations'
U.S. Marines provide guidance and support to the Afghan forces in their fight against the Taliban, while one officer experiences a deeply personal mom...
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Part 6, 'Crossroads'
The Marines are actively collaborating with local troops in Afghanistan, while the U.S. is also focused on combating extremism in Africa and the jungl...
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War Without Borders
The episode explores the ongoing battle against violent extremism in both Afghanistan and Africa, delving into the challenges and complexities faced i...
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"Why we Fight"
The global landscape of the war on terror varies significantly. At Camp Shorab in Afghanistan, a contingent of Marines gets ready to head home, yet th...
