
11OCT
Fighting Techniques
Why Choose Army Fighting Techniques?
Military combatives were built for exhaustion, bad footing and no referee. That is exactly why they transfer so well to the messy reality of a street confrontation.
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Striking, clinching, takedowns and ground control as they are actually drilled by military instructors.
Army Fighting Secrets — editorial resource on military combat training, martial arts and self-defense.

Military combatives were built for exhaustion, bad footing and no referee. That is exactly why they transfer so well to the messy reality of a street confrontation.

The army curriculum is short on flash and long on repeatability. Here is the actual skeleton of a modern combatives block, from the clinch to the finish.

Close-quarters skill is not a single talent. It is the product of repetition, footwork discipline and the willingness to be corrected in front of your peers.