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close-quarter fighting

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Noun1.close-quarter fighting - hand-to-hand fighting at close quarters
fighting, combat, fight, scrap - the act of fighting; any contest or struggle; "a fight broke out at the hockey game"; "there was fighting in the streets"; "the unhappy couple got into a terrible scrap"

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Their involvement in the close-quarter fighting in the trenches led to their immediate use of pump-action shotguns.
Force-recon Marines are experts in direct-action, close-quarter fighting and reconnaissance operations.
Petersen (``Das Boot''), however, does give the combat scenes their own muscle; they are slickly edited and paced in order not to be confusing in the close-quarter fighting but move fast enough not to linger on the gore.
 
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