How Naval Boarding Parties Hunt Down Pirates | Combat Forces | War Stories
Naval boarding parties have changed a lot since the time of the Napoleonic Wars. From seizing and destroying enemy vessels, modern boarding parties are trained for inspection first and military force second. But what hasn’t changed is the hunting down of pirates…
In this episode of Combat Forces we see just how these modern boarding parties are trained and follow them onboard a merchant ship that is carrying more than just conventional cargo.
Also in this episode: How sailors train for worst case scenarios.
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00:00 – Start
00:001 – Naval Boarding Parties
22:17 – Naval Damage Control