Combat School (television series)
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| Genre | Documentary |
| Created by | David Paperny |
| Country of origin |
 Canada
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| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 6 |
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| Executive producer(s) | David Paperny Cal Shumiatcher |
| Running time | 45 minutes |
| Production company(s) | Paperny Films |
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| Original network | Discovery Channel |
| Original release | March 10 – April 14, 2009 |
| External links | |
| Website | www |
| Production website |
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Combat School is a Canadian documentary television series that premiered on March 10, 2009, on the Discovery Channel. The show focuses on a platoon of soldiers as they undergo warfare training prior to disembarking for a tour of duty in Afghanistan. The series was produced by Paperny Entertainment. The series was narrated by Canadian actor Kavan Smith.
Combat School documents the combat training and eventual deployment of infantry soldiers from 1 Platoon, Mike Company, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Canadian Regiment. The platoon of 40 men and women are followed through several months of training at CFB Petawawa, Ontario, CFB Wainwright, Alberta, and Fort Bliss, Texas. In the final episode, the soldiers are followed through their first two weeks in Afghanistan.
Combat School was released on DVD on October 13, 2009. The DVD set includes all six episodes of the series, plus over forty-five minutes of bonus footage.
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