US Marine Recon Training: Part 1
US Marine Recon Training: Part 1
Aug 4, 2011
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In our Recon Method, battle techniques are concrete answers to specific attacks. They follow an open and adaptable blueprint. In this video, you can already see that using the same bunker block, I can apply different ripostes—depending on the end status of the defensive layer. You also see me taking a big step, but if the opponent is closer, I skip the step entirely or use a wooden elbow instead of the two ripostes I showed. The concept is simple and adaptable—just as it should be—because the dy
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We use techniques from early 20th-century manuals as a template. In this case, we build a defensive system around them, which we call the Bunker Defense. This system is also applicable to mace, shovel, and weapons of opportunity. Here, we present some extra variations. That’s what we do at Recon Sparring: we take the most functional and effective HEMA building blocks and adapt them where necessary for modern self-defense and close combat. | Recon Method
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