Army Staff Sgt. Maria Acuna, right, main instructor, checks if Pvt. Madeline Olson, assigned to SHAPE Healthcare Facility performs a proper clinch on Sgt. Bryan Sandino, assistant instructor, in order to stop his punches, for a combatives level one class taught on Chièvres Air Base, Belgium, March 22, 2017. Acuna and Sandino are both with AFNORTH Battalion, USANATO Brigade, the unit that led this class open to military forces stationed in the Benelux.

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