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Video by Tech. Sgt. Jeffrey Grossi

ADAB Airmen and Soldiers certify in Basic Combatives Instructor Course

380th Air Expeditionary Wing

June 9, 2022 | 3:16

Airmen attached to the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing and U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to Al Dhafra Air Base were certified June 9, 2022, to serve as first-level instructors in hand-to-hand combat techniques after a week long course at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates. Participants fight through a "circle of love" challenge, which involves an individual wrestling multiple opponents, pushing through fatigue, while practicing escape techniques.