Did You Know, #DYK, that during U.S. Army Basic Combat Training, #BCT, Trainees receive Level 1 Basic Combatives training? Combatives teach the Army's newest Soldiers how to defend themselves while also quickly building their confidence. | U.S. Army Center for Initial Military Training

Showing them how it's done. The Modern Army Combatives Program, taught during One Station Unit Training, enhances unit combat readiness by building Soldiers’ personal courage, confidence, and resiliency in hand-to-hand combat. Your first and last weapon is yourself! | U.S. Army Maneuver Center of Excellence

Some days in #basiccombattraining are about firing rounds, others are about throwing them! Our #Soldiers are getting hands-on with #combatives training, building confidence and essential close-quarters combat skills. 📹 : U.S. Army video by Braxton Lee | U.S. Army Maneuver Center of Excellence