Former Green Beret rates 11 military explosion scenes
Briefly

David Harris, a retired Green Beret and CEO of Harris Strategic Solutions, critically analyzes the depiction of explosive devices in popular movies, highlighting inaccuracies and dramatic embellishments.
In 'Black Hawk Down,' Harris notes that while the portrayal of RPGs aims for realism, certain sequences exaggerate their explosive power and effects, leading to misunderstandings.
Discussing 'Extraction II,' Harris highlights the innovative techniques for launching grenades depicted in the film, noting how these methods could inform tactical training for real-life applications.
Reflecting on 'We Were Soldiers,' he emphasizes how accurately represented airstrikes can educate audiences about military operations, contrasting with the often-overdramatized portrayals in mainstream media.
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