Weapon Retention in a Combatives Scenario Using IDS Principles
When it comes to real-world self-defense, few things are more critical—and more dangerous—than a fight involving a firearm
The Role of Body Language in Situational Awareness
At Sentinel Combatives, we teach that situational awareness isn't just about scanning your surroundings or checking corners—it’
Self-Protection Strategies for College Students
College life is exciting—but it can also bring unexpected risks. Whether you're walking across campus at night,
What Is IDS—and Why It Matters at Sentinel Combatives
Real Training for Real Life
When it comes to personal defense, knowing how to shoot, strike, or grapple in isolation
Home Alarm Systems: What They Can and Can’t Do
In today’s world of smart tech and sleek marketing, it’s easy to believe that a home alarm system
The Three Pillars of Self-Protection at Sentinel Combatives
When it comes to defending yourself and your family, most programs offer watered-down techniques or a one-size-fits-all mindset. At Sentinel
Urban vs. Rural Disaster Preparedness
When disaster strikes, your location shapes your survival strategy. At Sentinel Combatives, we train individuals and families to prepare for
Stories of Survival: Women Who Fought Back
At Sentinel Combatives, we often tell our students that empowerment begins with the knowledge that you can protect yourself. Throughout
How to Secure Your Home Against Intruders
At Sentinel Combatives, we believe that self-defense begins at home. Your home is your sanctuary, and securing it against intruders
Teaching Situational Awareness to Children: A Lifelong Skill for Safety
At Sentinel Combatives, we believe that self-defense goes beyond physical techniques. One of the most powerful tools we can give
