Control and Restraint #integratedcombatsystems #combatives #closequartercombat | Integrated Combat Systems

You've probably heard of Basic Combat Training before but might not know what to expect. We've broken it down into three phases. If you're still curious, you can learn even more here: https://go.usa.gov/xtwBW. | GoArmy

During Basic Combat Training, #BCT, or One Station Unit Training, #OSUT, Trainees are exposed to the Modern Army Combatives Program (MACP) and taught how to respond to an enemy rapidly closing their distance appropriately. This training allows the U.S. Army's newest Soldiers to build confidence in themselves and their ability to defend themselves in close quarters while further instilling the Warrior Ethos that they've been taught throughout Initial Military Training. | U.S. Army Center for Init

Soldiers assigned to the U.S. Army’s 3rd Infantry Division took part in combatives certification training at Fort Stewart, Ga. The course aims to instill the warrior ethos and train soldiers to defeat enemies in hand-to-hand combat. | U.S. Department of War