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Army Combatives Program

Captain Harrison Keynes from 17th Sustainment Brigade undertakes Combat Marksmanship Continuum at the Weapon Training Simulation System facility at Holsworthy Barracks. Story by Captain Andrew Page. Photo by Captain Thomas Kaye.
Australian Army News 

Training to survive a threat situation

18/11/2022 Posted by Mike Hughes 2637 Views 0 Comments 17th Sustainment Brigade, Army Combatives Program, Holsworthy Barracks

Members of Army’s 17th Sustainment Brigade brushed up on their warfighting skills on a Combat Behaviours training course. CAPTION: Captain

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Australian Army Private Christian Scott from 5th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, practices Pencak Silat with Indonesian Army soldiers during Exercise Wirra Jaya at the Baturaja Training Area, South Sumatra, Indonesia. Story and photo by Corporal Dustin Anderson.
ADF People 

Minoring in finance, majoring in warfighting

26/10/2022 Posted by Mike Hughes 1972 Views 0 Comments 5th Battalion Royal Australian Regiment, Army Combatives Program, Exercise Wirra Jaya, Indonesia

Private Christian Scott has been using his skills in ju-jitsu and wrestling to aid in training Indonesian Army soldiers in

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Under the watchful eye of an instructor, soldiers from the 1st Brigade practise subduing an enemy soldier during an Army Combatives Program training session at RAAF Edinburgh. 7RAR photo.
Australian Australian Army News 

1st Brigade hit with unarmed-combat revival

06/07/201806/07/2018 Posted by Brian Hartigan 11672 Views 1 Comment 1stBrigade, 7RAR, Army Combatives Program

Breaking new ground for the 1stBrigade in 2018, 7th Battalion the Royal Australian Regiment (7RAR) has introduced the Army Combatives Program

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