CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. -- Two area Missouri National Guard Soldiers were recently certified to train others in hand-to-hand combat after attending the state's first-ever Level 1 Modern Army Combatives ...

At the combatives pit, eight companies from the Class of 2014 received a four-hour block of instruction from a team of West Point cadets on a series of passes, sweeps and submissions. The training ...

Throughout the month of April, more than 20 Soldiers from across the 1st Infantry Division became certified as Combatives Master Trainers. During the month-long course, the "Big Red One" Soldiers ...

The arm bar, guillotine and whip-over takedown were just a few of the defensive techniques learned and performed by 28 Airmen from the Eglin and Hurlburt Field security forces squadrons, during their ...

SCHOFIELD BARRACKS, Hawaii -- Two Soldiers stood opposite of each other on a gym mat, one Soldier armed with boxing gloves, the other, bare-fisted. As the unarmed Soldier barreled forward, the boxing ...

Fifty-six service members from across the military are currently enrolled in the Basic Combatives Instructor Course taught by 2nd Battalion, 29th Infantry Regiment. When they graduate Sept. 23, ...