Plot Synopsis

SNIPERS: ULTIMATE MISSIONS is a series of two-hour specials that takes a look a the people who plan and execute sniper missions, as well as exploring the missions themselves. The first special, "Bulletproof," highlights the people who planned the takedowns or pulled the trigger, their techniques and the many factors that have to be considered in each mission. The next special, "Inside the Crosshairs," takes a look inside the science and psychology behind the greatest shots in military history, and dissects the missions, ranging from Vietnam to Iraq to Afghanistan, which are presented by the men who were there and pulled the triggers. The finale, "Deadliest Missions," explores the most extreme missions of the most extreme job in the world, dissecting and analyzing the most dangerous feats undertaken in the history of military warfare. History premiered all three episodes back to back from 6pm-Midnight on Saturday, January 9, 2016.