Congratulations to Cpl Laurie McCutcheon (@royalcorpssignals) on winning 🥉 at the IBJJF European Championships (Blue Belt, Ultra Heavy, Masters 1)…… Great start for the Army Team 🇬🇧🇬🇧🥋🥋🥉

Merry Xmas all 🎄

If you can spare a min please look at what friends at Abingdon Extreme Fundraisers are up to:

CHRISTMAS ON THE STREETS

23rd-27th Dec living/sleeping rough, while fasting, to raise 💵 to support numerous community based charities.

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Huge shoutout to SGT Maciel Hay, for becoming the first active-duty female U.S. Army sniper!
 
Congrats! And keep crushing it!

Armor veteran Jay Tenison, who is battling Stage IV Stomach Cancer, is here to fire his final shot from an Abrams Main Battle Tank.

Jay’s last wish was to feel the “thunder of doom” from a tank one last time, and our Soldiers are making it happen. U.S. Army TRADOC U.S. Army Curtis A. Buzzard

Huge congratulations to Cpl Stephen Riley (2 Para) on his promotion to Purple Belt…. Being promoted by a 2 Para veteran and pioneer of Army Jiu-Jitsu Graeme Finneran only made it sweeter still 🇬🇧🇬🇧🥋🥋🆎🆎 TheParachuteRegiment #bjj #jiujitsu #Veterans

Massive win for Bdr Josh Gibbs (Chibuikem Uche) at Dave Friedlander submitting a ADCC European Black Belt Champion…… from strength to strength and a perfect base for the IBJJF European Championships in January.

You never know how badly someone needs a little kindness. You could be the reason someone smiles today, or maybe the reason they decide to keep going…be THE example. It costs $0.00 to be a decent human being

KRH are unquestionably combat ready after completing a 5-day Dismounted Close Combat Survivability course.

Well done to all the @16airassaultbrigade instructors - together we’re making the British Army an even more potent fighting force 🇬🇧🇬🇧🥋🥋

Super proud of the Infantry Jiu-Jitsu Team (and Big John Woodman (REME)):

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Some epic matches, awesome submissions and more tenacity then you can shake a stick at - also met some super cool people.

Thank you to the CoC and Army Sports Lottery for your support.

Cpl Dave Agar (2 PARA ) advances to the final at the IBJJF Lisbon Internnational🥋🥋🇬🇧🇬🇧💪🏻💪🏻

🥇Lt Col Shamus Kelly (Black Belt)
🥇Capt John Woodman (Black Belt)
🥈Lt Connor Duffy (Black Belt) IBJJF Lisbon International

Cpl Dave Agar (2 PARA ) advances to the semi-final at the IBJJF Lisbon Internnational🥋🥋🇬🇧

Lt Connor Duffy (@irishguards) with a submission finish to enter the Black Belt Masters 1 Final - Great start for the infantry team IBJJF Lisbon 🇬🇧🇬🇧🥋🥋

Huge congratulations to Cfn Jamie Pritchard (REME ) on his promotion to purple belt - much deserved and can’t wait to see you at the European Championship in January 🇬🇧🇬🇧🥋🥋

Boxing protecting boxing #FuryvsNgannou

Big well done to Bdr Josh Gibbs (16 Regt RA ). Not the result he wanted, but you can’t win them all and he goes again in the Open Weight very soon - super proud of you 🥋🥋🇬🇧🇬🇧

Their names sound more Irish than a pint of Guinness - Lt Connor Duffy (Irish Guards) and Lt Col Shamus Kelly (Fusiliers)……. we’ve also got a Capt Cathal Coghlan knocking around too 🇬🇧🇬🇧🇮🇪🇮🇪🥋🥋

Bdr Josh Gibbs (16 Regt RA ) is now the 2nd ranked @ibjjff adult athlete at Brown Belt Ultra Heavyweight - he’ll be No1 by the end of the year 🥋🥋🇬🇧🇬🇧🏅🏅

Awesome day at the IBJJF London Invitational yesterday….. 1x Gold, 1x Silver and 5x Bronze…… looking forward to No-Gi today 🥋🥋🇬🇧🇬🇧🏅🏅

Congratulations to SSgt Wayne Teare (Royal Artillery ) on his promotion to Blue belt, ending a fantastic run as a competitive masters white belt 🇬🇧🇬🇧🥋🥋