Close-quarters battle (CQB), also called close-quarters combat (CQC), is a close combat situation between multiple combatants involving ranged (typically firearm -based) or melee combat. [1] It can occur between military units, law enforcement and criminal elements, and in other similar situations. CQB is typically defined as a short duration, high intensity conflict characterized by sudden ...
This document outlines principles and tactics for close quarters battle (CQB). It discusses the 3 principles of CQB: speed, surprise, and violence of action. It also covers the 8 fundamentals of CQB, initiative based tactics, room clearing procedures and responsibilities, hallway procedures, and other CQB techniques. Emphasis is placed on rehearsal to ensure operators default to their training ...
Explore the fundamentals of Close Quarters Battle (CQB)—from room-clearing techniques to gear setup. This guide covers safe, effective CQB training tips for tactical enthusiasts.
How to Train for Close Quarters Battle (CQB): Skills, Tools, and Setup
Stacking up—entering a room to conduct close-quarters battle (CQB)—is one of the most dangerous tasks a Soldier or law enforcement officer may have to face.
CQB is a high-risk, high-reward tactical discipline. Whether you’re military, law enforcement, or a responsible civilian, mastering close-quarters battle means building discipline, decision-making, and deliberate action.
CQB (Close Quarters Battle) is the Army and Marine Corps term. CQC (Close Quarters Combat) is Navy and Air Force. Same skillset, different service terminology. T1G trains both and matches the language your unit uses.
CLOSE QUARTER BATTLE Home > Training Overview Learn the latest tactics, techniques and procedures in structural clearance used by elite special operations forces. Our full spectrum CQB programs feature cutting edge training for military and law enforcement personnel. Our CQB programs are professionally structured to