Defence against headlock

Edition 1176, October 4, 2007

Readers should note that this workshop is designed for members already trained in MSD, or those under supervision of a qualified MSD instructor. For more details on the Military Unarmed Combat Cell ASAH ALTC, phone (02) 6055 4716 or visit http://intranet.defence.gov.au/armyweb/sites/CQF_MSD/


Soldier is caught in a headlock.

Using a combat mindset, soldier grabs aggressor’s left hand and prepares his stance.

Soldier leans back…

…taking aggressor to the ground.


Soldier regains dominant position by taking aggressor’s left hand…

…and applying an arm lock.