In Battlefield situations where soldiers are forced to fight enemies in close contact, superior hand-to-hand combat skills can mean the difference not only between victory and defeat, but also between life and death. This authoritative manual addresses close-combat fundamentals from their history to their current role in modern warfare, and illustrates basic techniques and training methods with detailed photo sequences.

Every Fight Is A Grappling Fight Every Fight Is Over Weapons There Is No Short Cut To Developing Fighting Skill The Modern Army Combatives program draws the best and most practical combat techniques from Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Judo, Muay Thai, Boxing, and Escrima. More than just a simple self-defense strategy or mixed martial arts system, Modern Army Combatives is designed to bring the most brutally effective combat system to the battlefield to render an enemy incapacitated. FM 3-25.150 Modern Army Combatives contains step by step illustrations for basic, intermediate, and advanced techniques including: Basics Fighting Stance and Various Grip Techniques Basic, Intermediate, and Advanced Ground Fighting Techniques-Rear Mount, Mount, Guard and Side Control, Arm Trap and Roll, Passing the Guard, Mount from Side Control, Escaping the Rear Mount, Rear Naked Choke, Cross-Collar Choke, Bent Arm Bar, Straight Arm Bar, Guillotine Choke, Scissors Sweep, Sweep from the Attempted Arm Bar, Attacks from the Mount, Paper Cutter Choke, Nutcracker Choke, Leaning Choke, Sleeve Choke, Attacks from the Rear Mount, Collar Choke, Single Wing Choke, Straight Arm Bar from Rear Mount, Attacks from the Guard, Triangle Choke, Elevator Sweep, Reverse Bent Arm Bar, Knee Mounts, Escape from the Headlock, Straight Ankle Lock, and Straight Knee Bar. Basic, Intermediate, and Advanced Takedowns-Single Leg, Superman Double Leg, Dump, Tree Top, Block the Far Knee, Foot Hook, and Hip Throw. Clinch Fighting-Closing the Distance, Modified Seatbelt Clinch, Double Underhooks, Rear Clinch, Front and Rear Takedown. Contact Weapons-Thrusting Weapons, Bludgeoning Weapons (Stick Fighting), Strikes and Blocks, and Short Range Contact Weapons-Knives. Weapons Retention Techniques and Grappling with Weapons Complete Competition Guidelines, Rules, and Procedures

This reprint of the U.S. Army's most current field manual on hand-to-hand combat incorporates training undertaken by Army Rangers with the legendary Gracie family, blending their proven ground fighting tactics with the Army's latest training curriculum to create a unique battlefield form of Brazilian jujitsu. Learn basic and advanced ground fighting along with vicious takedowns and throws; no-BS punches and kicks; offensive techniques with knives, bayonets, sticks and entrenching tools; and more.

In close-quarter combat, there is no second chance and no room for error. On the street, as in military combat, even the smallest mistake can make the difference between life and death. U.S. Army Hand-to-Hand Combat is the official field manual (FM 21-150) used by U.S. Army soldiers—men and women trusted, trained, and tasked to protect the United States from enemies in every kind of situation. When weapons are unavailable or not advisable, the techniques in this manual will show every reader the skills necessary to neutralize an attacker swiftly and effectively.

Marine Corps Reference Publication (MCRP) 3-02B. Marine Corps Martial Arts Program (MCMAP), is designed for Marines to review and study techniques after receiving initial naming from a certified Marine Corps martial arts instructor or martial arts instructor trainer. It is not designed as a self-study or independent course. The true value of Marine Corps Martial Arts Program is enhancement to unit training. A frilly implemented program can help instill unit esprit de corps and help foster the mental, character, and physical development of the individual Marine in the unit. This publication guides individual Marines, u leaders, and martial arts instructors/instructor trainers in the proper tactics, techniques, and procedures for martial arts training. MCRP 3-02B is not intended to replace supervision by appropriate unit leaders and martial arts instruction by qualified instructors. Its role is to ensure standardized execution of tactics, techniques, and procedures throughout the Marine Corps. Although not directive, this publication is intended for use as a reference by all Marines in developing individual and unit martial arts programs. For policy on conducting martial arts training, refer to Marine Corps Order 1500.59, Marine Corps Martial Arts Program (MCMAP). WARNING Techniques described in this manual can cause serious injury or death. Practical application in the training of these techniques will be conducted in strict adherence with training procedures outlined in this manual as well as by conducting a thorough operational risk assessment for all training.

The US Army" the most modern fighting force in the world"relies on the latest technology in smart bombs, fighter planes, and smart ships, but when fighting in the battlefield, all the technology in the world can be reduced to two soldiers locked in hand-to-hand combat, where survival is the winning prize. The most technologically advanced fighting force in the world relies on the best and most effective hand-to-hand fighting techniques ever developed. In H2H Combat, Soldiers Edition, the creator of SOCP (Special Operations Combatives Program), Greg Thompson, demonstrates the same combat and self-defense techniques he teaches to the Special Forces and Army troops. You will learn modern clinching, effective striking, basic weapon takeaway, knife defense, and grappling techniques that may someday save your life. This book is not only a must for the young recruit as well as the battle hardened expert, but also for anyone who is concerned about personal protection in this modern and aggressive world.

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