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In today's world, terrorism is a constant threat. More often than not, that threat comes in the form of organized groups, who stage shocking attacks on the public for purposes of political gain.
To fight terrorism, the international community has organized special teams designed to confront and defeat terrorists on almost any playing field. In this eye-opening program, meet some of the courageous men and women who put their lives on the line under the most extreme conditions. Join Dangerous Missions as it visits with elite outfits such as the United Kingdom's famous Special Air Service (SAS) and the United States Marine Corps' elite Fleet Antiterrorism Security Team (FAST), and reveals how they prepare for the most aggressive types of attacks.
From hostage situations to biological, chemical, and military encounters, The History Channel takes an inside look into the dangerous world of counter terrorist teams.
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