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Soldiers of the 317th SMC, 391st CSSB receive Combatives Training as part of weekly Warrior Time Training at Warner Barracks, Bamberg, Germany. (Photo by SFC Craig Knapp 317th SMC, 28JUN2012)
PRESIDIO OF MONTEREY, Calif. - The 229th Military Intelligence Battalion in conjunction with the Presidio's Better Opportunities for Single Service Members (BOSS) program held a Combatives Tournament inside the Price Fitness Center Gym on March 16. Soldiers utilized a combination of takedowns, grappling, and choking maneuvers to subdue their opponent during the competition in simulated hand-to-hand combat.
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The second Annual Modern Army Combatives Invitational, hosted by the 35th Air Defense Artillery Brigade, took place in Osan Air Base Saturday, April 4.
A total of 120 fighters including 8 female fighters turned up for the competition, which made many in the audience excited from the very first match.
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Senior Airman Michael McDonnell, right, 32nd Intelligence Squadron, Fort Meade, Md., competes against Staff Sgt. Megan Lomonof, The United States Army Band, Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall, during the Joint Force Headquarters-National Capital Region and Military District of Washington 5th Annual Combatives Tournament’s welterweight championship bout at the JBM-HH Fitness Center April 18, 2013. Sands went on to win the championship for his weight class. (Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall PAO Photo by Rachel Larue)
Spc. Adekunle Okusaga (red), 62nd Expeditionary Signal Battalion, and Spc. Andrew Barrett (blue), 4th Sustainment Brigade, grapple on the mats during intermediate rounds in the welterweight division of the 2013 Fort Hood Combatives Tournament Feb. 22 at Abrams Physical Fitness Center at Fort Hood, Texas. Okusaga won the match and moved on to the next round. (U.S. Army Photo by Daniel Cernero, III Corps and Fort Hood Public Affairs)
Lt. Col. Michael Wynn, doctor, Darnell Medical Center, screens 2011 Army Combatives Championship fly-weight competitor, Sgt. Frankie Mercado, Team Fort Bragg July 20 during the registration at Kieschnick Physical Fitness Center, Fort Hood, Texas. (U.S. Army Photo by Sgt. Eric J. Glassey, 4th Public Affairs Detachment)
1SG Eric Helmer of the 317th SMC, 391st CSSB, conducts Combatives Training as part of weekly Warrior Time Training at Warner Barracks, Bamberg, Germany. (Photo by SFC Craig Knapp 317th SMC, 28JUN2012)
Lt. Gen. Mark Milley, III Corps and Fort Hood commanding general, gives opening remarks at the start of the 2013 Fort Hood Combatives Tournament Feb. 23 inside Abrams Physical Fitness Center at Fort Hood, Texas. (U.S. Army Photo by Daniel Cernero, III Corps and Fort Hood Public Affairs)
Spc. Jill Huffman, 1-44 AMD [Blue] defeats Sgt. 1st Class Victoria Wolford, Army Reserve Careers Division [Red] on Day 1 of the Fort Hood Combatives Tournament Feb. 13 at Abrams Physical Fitness Center. (Photo by Daniel Cernero, III Corps and Fort Hood Public Affairs)
1SG Eric Helmer and SPC Keith Clites of the 317th SMC, 391st CSSB, conduct Combatives Training as part of weekly Warrior Time Training at Warner Barracks, Bamberg, Germany. (Photo by SFC Craig Knapp 317th SMC, 28JUN2012)
Staff Sgt. Tony Fancher, 8th Operations Support Squadron, a survival evasion resistance and escape specialist coaches 8th Security Forces members through combatives training Jan. 27. The 8 Security Forces members’ will do 10 hours of combatives training based off the Army’s Modern Army Combatives Program to refresh on their basic ground fighting techniques.
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U.S. Army National Guard Soldier of the Year Spc. Ryan Lindberg reaches for the collar of Eighth U.S. Army Noncommissioned Officer of the Year Staff Sgt. Sean Swint during their bout at the Department of the Army Best Warrior Competition combatives tournament on Ft. Lee, Va., Oct. 7, 2011. The double-elimination combatives tournament was the final event in the week-long Best Warrior competition.
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KRAV MAGA Hits Virginia Beach and Chesapeake with Great Success.
Community members, law enforcement, military personnel, city/state employee’s and officials are all training in Krav Maga. “Everyone is wanting to Experience the Difference with Krav Maga training facilities in Hampton Roads Krav Maga Training Facilities,” states; Senior Master Tracy Lee Thomas, President and CEO of CST.
Krav Maga serves the following local area’s:
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See why so many community members are joining the Local Krav Maga programs.
KRAV MAGA FITNESS
KRAV MAGA STRENGTH AND CONDITIONING
Krav Maga dynamic combatives and athletic training combined to provide a diverse and comprehensive strength and conditioning program.
Your health, mind and body are worth fighting for – that’s the philosophy of the Krav Maga Conditioning Program at the Krav Maga training facilities in Virginia Beach and Chesapeake, Virginia.
The Krav Maga Conditioning Program offers specialized “Total Body Workout” and unique fitness classes that you can’t get anywhere else. Tracy Lee Thomas states; “fitness can be fun in a Krav Maga self defense and fighting training atmosphere. Krav Maga Conditioning Program brings a fresh experience and keeps each and every student motivated
Krav Maga Bag Training and Focus Mitt Training - Where Fitness meets Fighting with NO GAMES!
Heavy bags, Medicine balls, Focus Mitts, Kettle bells and jump ropes are utilized at both the Virginia Beach Krav Maga Centers and Chesapeake Krav Maga Centers.
With a strong sense of dedication to the Krav Maga student, Krav Instructors teach combination of strength training, dynamic combatives, dynamic flexibility, and heavy bag work. All there is a strong emphasize on muscular strength and cardiovascular endurance Krav Maga instills the distinctive awareness and self defense techniques needed for street survival.
.Students will learn correct body alignment to maximize efficiency, while refining Krav Maga technique through repetition, drills, and punch kick combinations on the bag. Boxing gloves or bag gloves are required.
Krav Maga Cardio Fitness in Virginia Beach and Chesapeake, Virginia. Just like Cardio kickboxing and Cardio Kick…but better !
This class features a rhythmically-based continuous motion class utilizing basic Krav Maga dynamic combatives in order to stress the cardio-respiratory and cardiovascular system. Krav Maga students don’t’ just perform punches, kicks and athletic movements to music to the mirror, Krav students train in a NO GAMES environment. Each student wears fingerless gloves, hand wraps and light weight safety shin pads.
Krav Maga Heavy Bag Workout and Floor Drills. Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) style training… Need we say more!
This dynamic class is a combination of Krav Maga cardio and Krav Maga heavy bag training. The KM Cardio bag begins with a rhythmical warm-up working Krav Maga technique, KM skills & drills, and Krav’s cardio conditioning. The class then moves into drills and combinations on the KM heavy bag. An emphasis is placed on the dynamic combatives interval training throughout the duration of class to stress cardiovascular strength. Class concludes with core training and/or a stretch segment. Our dynamic combatives gloves are required with the shin pads for safety. Each community member is offered a FREE one day Krav Maga Fitness Class in Virginia Beach or Chesapeake, Virginia.
Senior Airman Casaundra Soto performs an arm bar on Senior Airman Heather Bell, 8th Security Forces while Staff Sgt. Tony Fancher, 8th Operations Support Squadron, a survival evasion resistance and escape specialist coaches her through the moves during combatives training Jan. 27. The 8 Security Forces members’ will do 10 hours of combatives training based off the Army’s Modern Army Combatives Program to refresh on their basic ground fighting techniques.
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U.S. Military combative training instructor Sgt. Jon Blazek, of the N.D. Army National Guard pre-deployment team, right, throws a punch at Tech. Sgt Larry Torres Jr., of the 219th Security Forces Squadron, May 13, at Minot Air Force Base, Minot, N.D. Blazek is providing a realistic punching attack, as Torres tries to close the distance, avoid the punches and achieve a clinch during the training. Torres is a student in a combative training course, learning techniques that can help in security forces duties at Minot AFB, and in future deployments. (DoD photo by Senior Master Sgt. David H. Lipp) (Released)
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Soldiers engage in a room-clearing exercise during the Tactical Combatives Certification level-two course offered at the Fort Hood Combatives Training Facility Oct. 13. (U.S. Army photo by Daniel Cernero, III Corps and Fort Hood Public Affairs)
Pfc. Cody Watkins (red), 3rd Cavalry Regiment, and Sgt. Bradley Abbott (blue), First Army, Division West, grapple on the mats during preliminary rounds in the cruiserweight division of the 2013 Fort Hood Combatives Tournament Feb. 21 at Abrams Physical Fitness Center at Fort Hood, Texas. Watkins won the match and moved on to the next round. (U.S. Army Photo by Daniel Cernero, III Corps and Fort Hood Public Affairs)
Gabriel Rosales, right, assigned to the 441st Military Intelligence Battalion, lunges at Duane Sharp, assigned to the 78th Signal Bn., in a middleweight combatives match as part of a tournament held today at Camp Zama's Yano Fitness Center.
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Fourteen Soldiers in seven weight classes, from military installations on both Honshu and Okinawa, eventually fought their way to a spot on the All-Japan Team. The team will compete in the All-Army Combatives Tournament, scheduled to be held in July at Fort Hood, Texas.
About the United States Army Garrison Japan:
The United States Army Garrison Japan and its 16 supported installation sites are located in the island of Honshu and Okinawa in Japan. The USAG Japan mission is to support the Headquarters, U.S. Army Japan / I Corps (fwd) to ensure mission readiness and the quality of life of the Army community in a sustainable, transforming joint and combined environment.
The USAG-J area of responsibility spans 1,500 miles from north to south of Japan. Camp Zama, home for both HQ USARJ and USAG-J is located approximately 25 miles southwest of Tokyo in the cities of Zama and Sagamihara in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. The Camp Zama base cluster includes Sagamihara Housing Area and Sagami General Depot.
Akasaka Press Center is located in the center of Tokyo. The Akizuki/Kure area near Hiroshima is an ammunition depot. Yokohama North Dock is a port facility in the city of Yokohama, a major commerce port and a popular shopping area. USAG Torii Station is located 980 miles southwest of Camp Zama on the island of Okinawa.
We are the Army's home in Japan and the "Garrison of Choice" for Soldiers, Civilians and their Family members. We are committed in becoming the leader in the U.S. Army Installation Management Command by providing world-class installation services.
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Tech. Sgt. Chance Farmer, 65th Security Forces Squadron noncommissioned officer in charge of training, shows members of the 65th SFS combatives moves at the Chace Fitness Center on Lajes Field, Azores Portugal, March 24, 2015. This training helps hone members' close-quarters combat techniques and this class will certify them in security forces combatives. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Zachary Wolf)
Staff Sgt. Lonnie Kincaid puts the squeeze on Sgt. Ryan McCracken of Fort Hood during the match for third place at the all-Army Combatives Tournament Sept. 20 in Fort Benning, Ga.
James Bruner, III Corps, Fort Hood, Texas, wins by submission against Nicholas Garrup, U.S. Army Garrison Vicenza, Italy, in a preliminary bout July 21 at Fort Hood, Texas. (U.S. Army photo by Daniel Cernero, III Corps and Fort Hood Public Affairs)
Sgt. 1st Class Antonio Lynn, noncommissioned officer in charge of the combatives team, cheers on one of his fighters at the all-Army combatives tournament in Fort Benning, Ga.
PRESIDIO OF MONTEREY, Calif. – Presidio of Monterey Soldiers complete Modern Army Combatives Program certification at the Price Fitness Center here. The Soldiers endured 40 hours of instruction in basic Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, ground-grappling, and hours of conditioning exercises.
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Photo by Hiro Chang, Presidio of Monterey Public Affairs.
U.S. Military Academy cadets learn the basics of hand to hand combat following the standards of the Modern Army Combatives Program at West Point, N.Y. on June 5, 2025. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Alan Brutus)
Pfc. Michael Sands, right, D Company, 1st Battalion, 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard), Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall, competes against Sgt. Erik Johnsen, A Company, 781st Intelligence Battalion, Fort Meade, Md., during the Joint Force Headquarters-National Capital Region and Military District of Washington 5th Annual Combatives Tournament’s welterweight championship bout at the JBM-HH Fitness Center April 18, 2013. Sands went on to win the championship for his weight class. (Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall PAO Photo by Rachel Larue)
Shane Lees (right), III Corps, Fort Hood, Texas, wins by decision against David Reid, Fort Bragg, N.C., in a consolation match to decide who would fight in the third- and fourth-place match on Day 2 of the 2011 U.S. Army Combatives Championship at Fort Hood, Texas. (U.S. Army photo by Daniel Cernero, III Corps and Fort Hood Public Affairs)
Cory Baily, Fort Sill, Okla., (Red) grapples with Benjamin Hernandez, Fort Leonard Wood, Mo., (Blue) during the 2011 U.S. Army Combatives Championship July 22 at Fort Hood, Texas. Hernandez defeated Baily. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Eric J. Glassey, 4th Public Affairs Detachment)
Shane Lees (top), III Corps, Fort Hood, Texas, wins by decision against David Reid, Fort Bragg, N.C., in a consolation match to decide who would fight in the third- and fourth-place match on Day 2 of the 2011 U.S. Army Combatives Championship at Fort Hood, Texas. (U.S. Army photo by Daniel Cernero, III Corps and Fort Hood Public Affairs)
Mixed Martial Arts fighters Shayna Baszler, Cody Bollinger, Jessamyn Duke, Tyler Minton, Gilbert Smith, and Jonathan Tuck visited service members at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan during the Armed Forces Entertainment MMA Holiday Tour, Jan. 1, 2016. The fighters toured the hospital, met with the Marines, had lunch with troops, and held a grappling session with ambitious participants.
Soldiers of the 317th SMC, 391st CSSB receive Combatives Training as part of weekly Warrior Time Training at Warner Barracks, Bamberg, Germany. (Photo by SFC Craig Knapp 317th SMC, 28JUN2012)
The perp soon became combative and started to slam his head against the sector car window. He kept asking why he was being chased.
U.S. Military Academy cadets learn the basics of hand to hand combat following the standards of the Modern Army Combatives Program at West Point, N.Y. on June 5, 2025. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Alan Brutus)
Ssg. Chris Williams, Sgt. Chad Thomas, and Command Sgt. Maj. Eric Ramos of the 412th Theater Engineer Command roots their competitor Staff Sgt. Eric White in the Combatives tournament here in Ft. McCoy, Wis., July 29. Hundreds have shown up supporting their Soldiers in the 2010 Best Warrior Competition. The overall enlisted and Non-commissioned officer winner will compete in the Department of the Army event in October.
Sgt. 1st Class Amy Parker demonstrates a combatives move as other members of HHC, 149th BSB look on during Restorative Physical Training Saturday, June 29 2013, in Bowling Green, Ky. Soldiers conduct RPT, part of the Modern Army Combatives Program, in order to improve overall physical readiness and to prepare for additional instruction during Annual Training. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Spc. Vincent Wilingham)
Lt. Gen. Don Campbell Jr., III Corps and Fort Hood commanding general, meets with the III Corps Combatives Team July 24 inside Abrams Physical Fitness Center before the 2012 Army Combatives Championship. (Photo by Daniel Cernero; III Corps and Fort Hood Public Affairs)
Pfc. Joseph Thielemann, medic, 85th Civil Affairs, checks the pulse of Staff Sgt. Marcus Edwards, Team Joint Base Lewis McChord, a light heavy-weight competitor, during the medical screening processing July 20 at Kieschnick Physical Fitness Center, Fort Hood, Texas for the 2011 Army Combatives Championship. (U.S. Army Photo by Sgt. Eric J. Glassey, 4th Public Affairs Detachment)