Almost as soon as Sgt. 1st Class Michael Meegan entered the room, the bad guy was on him. Meegan, then a private with just a few months in the Army, was among a handful of other young soldiers ...

The U.S. Army's Basic Combatives Course (Level 1) is a five-day training program that teaches soldiers fundamental close-quarters combat skills[...] ...

CAMP SMITH, N.Y. - In a display of strength, agility and technical prowess, 21 New York and Massachusetts National Guard Soldiers and Airmen competed in the Minutemen Combative Competition Feb. 2-3.

Combatives training is a valuable tool for U.S. Army commanders because it improves unit cohesion and lethality. I believe hand-to-hand combat will also prove consequential in future armed conflict.

Ritwik is a passionate gamer who has a soft spot for JRPGs. He's been writing about all things gaming for six years and counting. Open-world gaming has become so prominent in the gaming landscape that ...

Unlike Howard Hughes or Donald Trump or Cat in the Hat's Hank Humberfloob, U.S. Rep Nick Lampson (D-Beaumont) loves to shake hands. He just finds it can be a pain. Lampson heeds the stretching advice.

As an affiliate partner, Military.com earns from qualifying purchases. It was Nov. 10, 2004, and Army Staff Sgt. David Bellavia was in trouble. A squad leader assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 2nd ...