http://www.budo-warrior.com The defining Characteristic of a Warrior... Mon, 15 Feb 2010 05:48:38 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en {{desc}} via TheBayonet.com | 02/12/2010 | BCT overhaul: Changes coming to Basic Combat Training. http://www.budo-warrior.com/?p=272 FORT BENNING, Ga. -- The U.S. Army Combatives School has adopted a new teaching plan. The Army is revamping the curriculum to take lessons learned from Iraq and Afghanistan and build more effective close-quarters fighters, said Matt Larsen, the school's director. The goal is to push advanced techniques down to the ... http://www.budo-warrior.com/?p=253 http://www.budo-warrior.com/?p=251 A good 30 minute view of the Martial Arts Programs of both the Army and the Marine Corps.  I think it does a good job of giving an overview of both programs and highlights the differences in the methodologies.   I am curious as to your thoughts on both methodologies. http://www.budo-warrior.com/?p=248 I love this guy. Funny stuff! http://www.budo-warrior.com/?p=245   Cage Potato has a good interview with New York Assemblyman Bob Reilly on his stance on mixed martial arts.  Excerpts: It’s not a stated goal, though.  Even though I grew up a boxing fan and consider myself one still, though I’m not an active fan now, I compare what we should be ... http://www.budo-warrior.com/?p=243 http://www.budo-warrior.com/?p=240 http://www.budo-warrior.com/?p=238 Peter Boylan has a lot of good discussion on his blog concerning the importance of Kata.  I recommend reading blog for it contains a great deal of wisdom on kata.  Peter is a friend of mine and a practice of several koryu budo systems and has devoted himself to a ... http://www.budo-warrior.com/?p=232 Okay, okay..so this is a little self promotion since I am designing and running the blog!  Still please check it out!  More exciting things to come as USA Jiu Jitsu is born and begins to sprout wings and take flight! Click here for Rigan Machado on the Future of USA Jiu ... http://www.budo-warrior.com/?p=228