ARMY BATTLE COMBATIVES

ABC TRAINING VIDEOS

1. Chief of Army Staff, Gen Bipin Rawat vide Brig Mukesh Aggarwal (MA to COAS) 2019, Indian Army
   I am sanguine that your efforts to improve Unarmed Combat UAC skills & Counter Terror Training will greatly benefit the uniformed fraternity.
2. GOC in C, Lt Gen PC Thimmaya – Army Training Command 2019, Indian Army
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3. Army Commander Lt Gen Manoj Mukund Naravane, GOC in C – by Col GS (Jt Ops) Eastern Command, Indian Army
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4. Army Commander, Lt Gen Ranbir Singh GOC in C – Northern Command, Indian Army
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5. Brigadier KP Singh – Commandant – Parachute Regiment Trg Center, Indian Army
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6. Col Vikram J Meloor - CO – ‘classified Bn’ Parachute Regiment (Special Forces), Indian Army
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7. Lt Gen GOC – ‘classified’ Corps, Indian Army
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8. GOC ‘classified’ Corps by BGS Brig Vickram Verma, Indian Army
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9. Lt Gen Raaj Shukala – GOC – HQ ‘classified’ Corps, Indian Army
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10. Maj Gen BD Roi – Chief Instructor & Dy Cmdt- Officers Training Academy, Indian Army
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11. GOC ‘classified’ Corps by BGS Brig MS Baiens, Indian Army
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12. Maj Gen M K Dus – GOC – HQ ‘classified’ Infantry Division, Indian Army
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13. Maj Gen Ajay Varma- GOC – HQ ‘classified’ Infantry Division, Indian Army
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14. Maj Gen Dipak Sayni- GOC – HQ ‘classified’ Mountain Division, Indian Army
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15. Maj Gen MK Katyar- GOC – HQ ‘classified’ Mountain Division, Indian Army
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16. Maj Gen Viveek Kashayap- GOC – HQ ‘classified’ Armoured Division, Indian Army
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17. GOC Maj Gen – HQ ‘classified’ Infantry Division, Indian Army
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18. GOC Maj Gen – HQ ‘classified’ Mountain Division, Indian Army
    ABC (Army Battle Combatives) method of Unarmed Combat (UAC) for Indian Army is a structured UAC course of 24 periods for improving or redesigning UAC training of the force.
19. Maj Gen Sanjiv Khatry - GOC – HQ ‘classified’ Mountain Division, Indian Army
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20. Maj Gen J S Nunda- GOC – HQ ‘classified’ Infantry Division, Indian Army
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21. Maj Gen Sunjay Puri- GOC – HQ ‘classified’ Infantry Division, Indian Army
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22. Director/ IG Internal Security Academy- CRPF – Mount Abu, Indian Army
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23. Dep Commandant- RTC – MUNDALI, Orissa CISF, Indian Army
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24. IGP Mahindra Singh - Training Centre & School- BSF, Indian Army
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25. IG P S Paptia – Director ITBP Academy, Indian Army
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26. Col Digvijay Singh Parihar – CO-‘classified’ Battalion Rajputana Rifles, Indian Army
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27. Lt Col PS Kashiwale – ‘classified’ Rashtriya Rifles (Punjab), Indian Army
    The ABC (Army Battle Combatives) method of Unarmed Combat (UAC) for Indian Army techniques suggested by you will go a long way in improving the training standards in field of CQB 28. Lt Col SK Karn – HQ ‘classified’ Infantry Division ABC (Army Battle Combatives) method of Unarmed Combat (UAC) for Indian Army reflects your extensive research in the field of commando skills.
28. 28. Lt Col SK Karn – HQ ‘classified’ Infantry Division, Indian Army
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29. Col Jaikumar Mudliar – CO – ‘classified’ Maratha Light Infantry, Indian Army
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30. Col Pranay Singh- CO– ‘classified’ Battalion The Sikh Light Infantry, Indian Army
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31. Col Manoj Singh – CO- ‘classified’ Battalion The Dogra Regiment, Indian Army
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32. Col Abhishek Gupta – CO- ‘classified’ Battalion The Sikh Light Infantry, Indian Army
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33. Col R S Bhandari – CO – ‘classified’ Gorkha Rifles(FF), Indian Army
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34. Col Kumar Amit – CO – ‘classified’ Battalion The Mech Inf Regt, Indian Army
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35. Major Ambarish Mahanta 2IC – ‘classified’ Battalion The Rashtriya Rifles, Indian Army
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36. Col Mukesh Kumar Rana – CO – ‘classified’ Rashtriya Rifles (Punjab), Indian Army
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37. Col Satya Mishra – CO – ‘classified’ Sikh, Indian Army
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38. Col K Sijin – CO – ‘classified’ Battalion The Punjab Regiment, Indian Army
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39. Col Ajay Raghav - CO- ‘classified’ Battalion The Rajputana Rifles, Indian Army
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40. Col Vivek Singh – CO – ‘classified’ Battalion The Rajputana Rifles, Indian Army
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41. Col Vijay Singh – CO- ‘classified’ RR, Indian Army
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42. Lt Col Abhijeet Dutta – 2IC – ‘classified’ Grenadiers, Indian Army
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43. Lt Col Jinish Gopinath – Group Adjutant – HQ MEG & Centre, Indian Army
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44. Col Tapan Singh – CO – ‘classified’ Battalion The Jat Regiment, Indian Army
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45. Brig Ashit Bajpai – Commandant – Mahar Regiment Centre, Indian Army
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46. Col Shekhar Attri – CO – ‘classified’ Parachute Regiment (SF), Indian Army
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47. Vice Chairman – HQ Army War College, Indian Army
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48. Col Shashi Kumar Yadav – CO- ‘classified’ Gorkha Rifles(SHINGO), Indian Army
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49. Col Vikram Singh – CO- ‘classified’ Mech Infantry, Indian Army
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50. Col Vishwanath Tiwari – CO- ‘classified’ Battalion the Sikh Light Infantry, Indian Army
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51. Col R K Singh – CO – ‘classified’ Grenadiers, Indian Army
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52. Col Vivek Bhatt – CO – ‘classified’ Bn The Gorkha Rifles, Indian Army
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53. Col Pradeep Behera – CO – ‘classified’Bn Gorkha Rifles, Indian Army
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54. Col Jaydeep Koley – CO – ‘classified’Bn Mech Inf (Para-Mahar), Indian Army
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56. Col Amit Sood – CO – ‘classified’Bn Grenadiers (Mewar), Indian Army
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57. Col Parthasarthy Patri – CO – ‘classified’Bn Gorkha Rifles (FF), Indian Army
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58. Col Kuldeep Vaishnava – 2IC – ‘classified’Bn Mech Inf (Madras), Indian Army
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60. Col Rahul Agarwal – ‘classified’Bn The Sikh Regt, Indian Army
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61. Commanding officer – ‘classified’Bn Arunachal Scouts, Indian Army
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62. Col Santosh Kumar – ‘classified’ Bn Gorkha Rifles, Indian Army
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64. Lt Col Manoj Giri – ‘classified’ Bn Maratha LI, Indian Army
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67. Col V K B Patil – ‘classified’ Bn Maratha LI
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68. Col V P S Pathania – ‘classified’ Bn Gorkha Rifles
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