Movies and TvShows featuring "reconnaissance" theme.
In the world of Daikuuriku, everyone is born female, and chooses which sex they wish to become at age 17. In this world, the peaceful theocracy of Simulacrum is guarded by magical flying machines called "Simoun", which can only be piloted by young girls who haven't chosen a sex yet. The Simoun can activate a magical power known as "Ri Maajon" that can destroy large numbers of enemies at once. When the industrialized nation of Argentum decides that it needs to invade Simulacrum to acquire the secret of the Simoun, war breaks out, drawing the Simoun "Sibyllae" (priestesses who fly the Simoun) into a lopsided battle. Because the war is raging, the Sibyllae are granted an exemption from choosing a permanent sex for as long as they're willing to keep flying. Aaeru, a determined young Sibylla with a mysterious past, and Neviril, the leader of Chor Tempest, Simulacrum's most elite Simoun squadron, must lead their fellow priestesses through conflict both within their ranks and in the sky.
During World War II, a group of American soldiers go on a dangerous mission to retrieve a paratrooper whose brothers have been killed in action. They face the horrors of combat and the challenges of war as they navigate through enemy lines.
SFC James Harper, a decorated Green Beret, is discharged from the army and faces financial ruin. He joins a private military company led by Rusty and goes on an operation in Germany. They discover a Middle Eastern scientist working for Al-Qaeda and raid his lab. Harper reluctantly kills the scientist and sets the lab on fire. The team is ambushed, but Harper saves his friend Mike and they hide. Harper provides a blood transfusion to save Mike's life. Later, Harper realizes he can never return home and seeks revenge on Rusty, ultimately reuniting with his family.
Mari Wakatake has been living with her Grandmother for the past 5 years after a tragedy caused the loss of her home, friends and family, as well as her memories. Fearing for her future, her Grandmother admits her into Kaihou Academy, for her to make friends, instead of home studying. Although reluctant to go, she does and meets Hagino Sekonji. At first appearance, this girl appears like a normal student but inside her lies a deep secret that relates to the tragedy of 5 years ago.
A determined woman seeks to break barriers in the male-dominated world of the U.S. Navy SEALs, facing sexism, harassment, and physical challenges along the way. She must prove herself as a strong female character and overcome obstacles to succeed in her mission.
A disillusioned pilot shot down over war-torn Bosnia goes on the run from the local military and an assassin, as his commanding officer risks all to save him. During a reconnaissance mission, the pilot and navigator accidentally photograph mass graves, leading to their jet being shot down. The navigator is captured and executed, while the pilot evades the enemy and tries to contact his commanding officer for help. However, the officer is ordered not to rescue the pilot due to political complications. The pilot must find a way to survive and expose the war crimes committed by the enemy forces.
A bored married couple who are skilled assassins discover they have been hired by competing agencies to kill each other. After failed attempts on their lives, they realize their love for each other and decide to fight together to save their marriage. The couple faces off against their employers and an army of assassins, ultimately triumphing and rediscovering their love.
Set during World War II, Ivan, a 12-year-old orphan, is enlisted as a spy by the Russian military. With a burning desire for revenge, he infiltrates enemy lines and carries out covert operations. Along the way, Ivan forms a surrogate father-son relationship with a military captain, who helps him navigate the dangerous world of espionage. As Ivan's childhood memories collide with the brutality of war, he must confront the consequences of his actions.
During the Vietnam War, a pilot named Bat is shot down over enemy territory. He must navigate the jungle and evade the enemy in order to survive and wait for rescue. Along the way, he encounters various obstacles and makes use of his survival skills. Based on a true story.
In Harm's Way follows the lives of several naval officers and crew members as they navigate the challenges and dangers of war at sea. With the backdrop of the Pearl Harbor attack and the subsequent battles, the film explores themes of sacrifice, redemption, and the complexity of human relationships in times of war.
A mercenary is hired by a wealthy businessman to lead a covert operation to overthrow a military dictator in a fictitious African country. The mercenary assembles a team and faces various challenges including guerrilla warfare, combat, and torture. Along the way, they encounter freedom fighters, jail cells, and battles as they fight for revolution and freedom. The mercenary must navigate the complexities of war and make difficult decisions to achieve their mission.
In Alien Expedition, a team of explorers ventures into space to explore an alien world. During their mission, they come across a deadly alien creature. As they try to survive and escape, they face various challenges and encounters, including sniper attacks, damaged androids, and a humanoid robot. The plot also involves a human-android relationship and explores themes of survival and betrayal. Ultimately, the group must find a way to defeat the alien creature and make it back to their spacecraft.
The Frogmen is a historical drama set during World War II. It follows a group of navy frogmen who must overcome obstacles and prejudice as they conduct underwater demolition operations in the Pacific Ocean. The film explores themes of earning respect, facing discrimination, and the race against time to complete their missions.
The Colossus of Rhodes tells the story of a Greek inventor who is imprisoned and forced to create a powerful weapon. As an earthquake threatens to destroy the city, he must find a way to escape and save his fellow citizens.
During World War II, a US submarine captain and his crew are tasked with a secret mission to Tokyo. Along the way, they face numerous challenges, including enemy attacks and the need to defuse a bomb.
During World War II, a group of Russian tank crew members struggle to survive the realities of war, including violence, death, and heroism.
Native girl helps US Seabees free her villagers from Japanese troops.
Between Heaven and Hell is a war drama that takes place during World War II. The film follows the journey of a soldier who faces the horrors of war, deals with post-traumatic stress disorder, and forms unlikely friendships. It explores themes of morality, loyalty, and the impact of war on individuals. The story is set in the Philippines in 1945 during the Battle of Leyte Gulf.
On June 6th, 1944 the largest military invasion and defence the world has ever seen occurred. D-Day tells the epic story of the preparation and execution of the Allied invasion of Normandy. It tells the story of the defence of the Western Front by the forces of the German Empire, and of the complex and deadly secret war fought by the men and women of France and mainland Europe. D-Day brings to life the dramatic and astounding tales of courage and sacrifice, joy and despair, love and betrayal. The planning for the Allied invasion on June 6th 1944 took two years and cost thousands of lives. It involved a deception of breathtaking audacity. Both the preparation leading up to and the actions and events on the day itself relied on the absolute discretion of many and the genius and nerve of a few. D-Day examines the intricate jigsaw from both sides - presenting events through the eyes of the men and women who were there, telling their extraordinary stories.