Rank, Responsibility & Accountability

Articles about Rank, Responsibility and Accountability in the Martial Arts on USAdojo.com.

Donald Miskel

The Reality of Combat and the Martial Arts

Grandmaster Donald Miskel discusses the reality of combat in the martial arts and the ability to use what we learn in real situations. I am...
Role Model

Role Model In The Martial Arts

Pro basketball legend Charles Barkley once famously said he was "not a role model." Fact is, anyone in the public eye is a role...
Stephen Kaufman

How Does One Develop One’s Own System or Style?

How Does One Develop One’s Own System or Style? This is not a confusing issue. It does, however, entail certain ideas and responsibilities that...
Donald Miskel

Who is a Black Belt – Living the Rank

I've been following a thread on one of the martial arts sites on Facebook. The question was asked, ‘Should a child be promoted to...
Martial Arts Frauds Exposed

Martial Arts Frauds Exposed

Fraudulent activity in the martial arts industry has previously been countered by unprofessional mud slinging and frustration from those trying to stop them. Unfortunately,...