Platoon 24/7: Preparing for War Season 1 Episode 1 - Episode 1

Airdate: 2026-Feb-02

Episode summary:

In episode one, the thirty soldiers of 13 Platoon, D Company, 5th Battalion The Rifles come together for the first time. They come from all different walks of life and corners of the country, most with little experience beyond basic training. Their challenge is to become a fighting unit, capable of deploying to Eastern Europe in six months' time.

About Platoon 24/7: Preparing for War series:

As war rages in Eastern Europe, the British Army is readying its infantry platoons for action. These platoons – 30 strong units of soldiers who e...Show more >