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Crash Simulation

On a mission to become part of the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment, these soldiers battle their way through a helicopter crash simulation.

Playlists

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  • Play Surviving the Cut: Special Operations Aviation Regiment Enlisted Green Platoon
    4 Clips Playlist Special Ops Aviation Regiment...

    Surviving the Cut (08:40)

    When America's most elite Special Operations Forces need assault and attack helicopter support, they call in the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment. They take the riskiest missions with the most severe consequences.
  • Play Surviving the Cut: US Army Sapper School
    4 Clips Playlist US Army Sapper School

    Surviving the Cut (06:07)

    Army sappers specialize in punching through an enemy's defensive lines. It's their job to take down whatever stands between combat forces and their target...by whatever means necessary.
  • Play Surviving the Cut: US Air Force Special Operations Dive School
    6 Clips Playlist US Air Force Special Ops Dive...

    (11:51)

    Air Force Special Ops is a small but highly valued asset of the Special Operations community. If you are in trouble, these guys will survive any climate to get you out. 1 in 3 will not survive the cut.
  • Play Surviving the Cut: US Army Sniper School
    4 Clips Playlist US Army Sniper School

    (05:17)

    This is the military's premier Sniper school. Navy SEALs, Green Berets, and the military's best soldiers all assemble here to learn the craft of shooting from extreme distances. 50% will not survive the cut at the six-week course.

Discovery Channel Clips

  • Play Surviving the Cut: Rescue Mission
    Rescue Mission

    Surviving the Cut (02:36)

    Recruits take on a training mission to see how they would handle saving a fellow soldier in the middle of battle.
  • Play Surviving the Cut: Crash Simulation
    Crash Simulation

    Surviving the Cut (01:21)

    On a mission to become part of the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment, these soldiers battle their way through a helicopter crash simulation.
  • Play Surviving the Cut: Army Sniper Tab
    Army Sniper Tab

    Surviving the Cut (01:14)

    To become a sniper in the United States Army, you must first pass a brutal five week sniper course.
  • Play Surviving the Cut: POW Lesson
    POW Lesson

    Surviving the Cut (02:34)

    These recruits receive a lesson they will never forget about the real consequences of leaving a man behind in battle.
  • Play Surviving the Cut: Must Pass Testing
    Must Pass Testing

    Surviving the Cut (01:44)

    On week four of five of sniper school, the must-pass tests begin. Pass the test, or go home.
  • Play Surviving the Cut: Sniper Camouflage
    Sniper Camouflage

    Surviving the Cut (01:49)

    Camouflage is one of the greatest assets of a sniper. Watch as these sniper students battle their way through this intense camo test.
  • Play Surviving The Cut: First Day of School
    First Day of School

    Surviving The Cut (01:38)

    The ranger students get a little taste of how the next month of their lives will be. The first three days have one purpose: to weed out those soldiers that aren't prepared for the fight of a lifetime.
  • Play Surviving the Cut: Combat Diver School Sneak Peek
    Combat Diver School Sneak Peek

    Surviving the Cut (00:30)

    Catch an all new episode of Surviving the Cut, Monday, July 25, 2011 at 10PM e/p on Discovery.
  • Play Surviving The Cut: Premieres Weds 9/22
    Premieres Weds 9/22

    Surviving The Cut (00:30)

    Marine Snipers are revered for their deadly accuracy. But does this team of recruits have what it takes? Don't miss the season finale of Surviving the Cut, Wednesday, at 10PM E/P.
  • Play Surviving the Cut: Consequences of Failure
    Consequences of Failure

    Surviving the Cut (02:16)

    When the squad fails to perform a procedure correctly, they must endure thirty minutes of stress innoculation - a strenuous combination of flutter kicks and sub-suface laps.
  • Play Surviving the Cut: Recon Marine Training
    Recon Marine Training

    Surviving the Cut (01:00)

    Their motto says it all: Swift, Silent, Deadly. But to earn the name Recon Marine, you must first survive the corps' famously grueling 12-week recon course.
  • Play Surviving the Cut: Weapons Operation
    Weapons Operation

    Surviving the Cut (02:09)

    The purpose of this training exercise is to take out assigned targets in simulated hostile territory and live fire.
 

With extraordinary, unprecedented access, Surviving the Cut takes viewers into the intense world of military special forces training. From divers and snipers to para-rescue men and bomb specialists, the elite and how they earn a place in the coveted units are the focus in this compelling all new series.

 
 

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