U.S. Army Hand-to-Hand Combat

Name: U.S. Army Hand-to-Hand Combat
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SKU: 9781602397828
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By U.S. Department of the Army

Series: US Army Survival

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U.S. Army Hand-to-Hand Combat is the official guide created by the U.S. Department of the Army, teaching the essential techniques for close-quarters fighting. It covers fundamental strikes, holds, footwork, armwork, and how to use available objects as weapons. The manual emphasises aggressive tactics to subdue opponents rapidly and effectively, including disarming threats such as knife attacks.
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This manual is suited for readers interested in military training, self-defence, and practical combat skills from a professional perspective.

Presents the official field manual used by the United States Army detailing the techniques of hand-to-hand fighting.

Description

The official illustrated guide from the US Army on the best ways to fight and win when you are reduced to going toe to toe with an enemy: fundamentals, vulnerable points, holds, and escapes, and more.

This manual was created to teach American soldiers hand-to-hand fighting techniques. It describes blows, holds, footwork, armwork, and other manoeuvres that can be used to disable or kill an enemy. It explains how to use all available objects as weapons and stresses aggressive tactics. You can subdue an opponent only through offensive measures.

What will you do if you are attacked by an enemy with a knife? What are your vulnerable points? How will you disarm him? United States soldiers have been involved in those kinds of fights for centuries. This is what they've learned. This is how to fight. This is how to win.

Discover the strategies and techniques within U.S. Army Hand-to-Hand Combat to equip yourself for any confrontation.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781602397828

Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 19 November 2009

Country: United States

Imprint: Skyhorse Publishing

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 15.0mm

Width: 127.0mm

Height: 178.0mm

Weight: 249g

Pages: 208

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Education & Reference Engineering, Technology & Agriculture History & Archaeology History & Military Military History Non-Fiction Science & Nature Series: US Army Survival U.S. Department of the Army

About the Author

The Department of the Army (DA) is one of the three military departments within the Department of Defense of the United States of America. Its mission is to fight and win our Nation' s wars by providing prompt, sustained land dominance across the full range of military operations and spectrum of conflict in support of combatant commanders.