CAMP FOSTER, Japan - Leg sweeps and hip and shoulder throws are not the first things to come to mind when one hears the job title logistics chief, but Master Sgt. Kenneth A. Roberts dedicates much of ...

QUANTICO, Va.--Capt. Louis E. Isabelle is in the ring, pounding furiously at Staff Sgt. Clive D. Mitchell. Fending off most of the blows with his heavy gloves, the sergeant gives as good as he gets. A ...

Marines rarely engage enemies in hand-to-hand combat, but it does happen. To prepare them for such a fight, Marines go through the Corps' martial arts program. Insider recently observed the brutal ...

MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CHERRY POINT, N.C. -Joining the Marine Corps in 2006, Sgt. Tai Tran experienced Marine Corps Martial Arts for the first time as a recruit at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San ...

We step inside the U.S. Marine Corps’ Martial Arts Instructor Trainer Course, where Marines push their physical and mental limits to earn the coveted black belt tab. This intense program blends ...

Recruits with India Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, practice escaping headlocks during a Marine Corps Martial Arts Program training session Dec. 30, 2019, at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris ...

It’s a busy Friday night at the Extreme Power Gym in Oceanside, where men and women of all ages and backgrounds are learning Muay Thai boxing, a martial art of self-defense and part of Thailand’s ...

Shane Kruchten was down on the mat Saturday night but not out of his fight for life. With a bloodstained mouth and his right eye almost swollen shut, the Iraq War Marine veteran with the names of 19 ...