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Bellator Champ Ben Askren's Most Effective Stand-Up MMA Moves

May 16, 2013 | Dustin Brady

Olympic wrestler and Bellator welterweight champion Ben Askren recently partnered with the National Guard to show off some of his favorite MMA moves. In this article, he explains his go-to stand-up techniques. Step-Behind Double-Leg Takedown When to Use It: When you’re close...

School of Hard Knocks

April 23, 2013 | Dustin Brady

Chief Austin Randolph knows the value of getting punched in the face. New Jersey National Guard Chief Randolph led the Guard’s Combatives program from 2008 to 2010 at the Warrior Training Center at Fort Benning, Ga., where he taught soldiers Judo,...

Leading Longhorn

February 24, 2013 | Dustin Brady

Before Nate Boyer became the starting long-snapper for the Texas Longhorns, he spent six years in the U.S. Army Special Forces, serving in Iraq. The 31-year-old walk-on is also a staff sergeant for the Texas National Guard, so when he...

Learn the Murph CrossFit Workout

December 1, 2012 | Sgt. Courtney Webb

Many CrossFit workouts were created in memory of fallen soldiers, and they are a great way for recruits to improve their Army Physical Fitness Test scores, since they work different aspects of athleticism at the same time. CrossFit training has helped me run a...

2012 National Guard 7-on-7 Highlights

August 30, 2012 | Andy Haley

The 2012 NFL National 7-on-7 Tournament presented by the National Guard brought together elite high school players from around the country to compete for the 7-on-7 title in Indianapolis. Although it was primarily a football event, the athletes in attendance...