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Retired Marine Gunnery Sergeant R. Lee Ermey takes viewers' questions concerning military hardware and technology, then consults with experts to answer them. Topics covered to date include gas masks, Gatling guns, night vision equipment, and samurai swords.
- 2002-2007
- 7 seasons
- History Channel
- Documentary, Comedy, Action & Adventure
Retired Marine Gunnery Sergeant R. Lee Ermey takes viewers' questions concerning military hardware and technology, then consults with experts to answer them. Topics covered to date include gas masks, Gatling guns, night vision equipment, and samurai swords.
Season 7 Episode Guide
2 Episodes 2005
Episode 2
Beach Masters/DLI/Hooch/Eureka MPTGS Type 3/ Cabantuan Raid/Arisaka
Fri, Sep 23, 2005 30 mins
The Gunny visits N.W.S.C. (Naval Special Warfare Center) Coronado to check-out naval Beach Masters and find out what exactly they do. He also visits the Defense Language Institute at the Monterey Presidio to discover how soldiers learn the many foreign languages of the world. Plus, The Gunny shoots the Japanese Arisaka Type 99, and shows-off his brand new Eureka Type 3 M.P.T.G.S. tent.
Episode 5
Tiger Stripe
Sun, Nov 20, 2005 30 mins
The Gunny gives us a lesson on the history of Vietnam Tiger Stripe camo and the potato digger machine gun.