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Chapter 14. Army Physical Fitness Test. All soldiers in the Active Army, Army National Guard, and Army Reserve must take the Army Physical Fitness Test (APFT) regardless of their age. The APFT is a three-event physical performance test used to assess muscular endurance and cardiorespiratory (CR) fitness.
Terminal Learning Objective. ACTION: Teach, lead and assess soldiers in the performance of Standardized Physical Training (PT). CONDITION: PT Guide Cohorted, and. Given the TRADOC Standardized (BCT, AIT Cohorted, AIT Non-OSUT).
The purpose of this paper is to discuss the Army National Guard’s deployment and their readiness as an organization physically and mentally. The Army National Guard is a major access to the Army doing this conflict on the War on Terrors.
FM 21-20 was written to conform to the principles outlined in FM 25-100, Training the Force. The benefits to be derived from a good physical fitness program are many.
FM 21-20, Basic Field Manual, Physical Training, is pub-lished for the information and guidance of all concerned. [A. G. 062.11 (8-31-40).] BY ORDER OF THE SECRETARY OF WAR: G. C. MARSHALL, Chief of Staff. OFFICIAL: E. S. ADAMS, Major General, The Adjutant General. DISTRIBUTION: B (3); R (5); Bn (3), C (10). II
1 paź 1998 · FM 21 -20 is directed at leaders who plan and conduct physical fitness training. It provides guidelines for developing programs which will improve and maintain physical fitness levels for all Army personnel. These programs will help leaders prepare their soldiers to meet the physical demands of war.
Physical fitness is defined in The TRADOC Standardized PT Guide (BCT) as the ability to effectively function in work, training and other activities while maintaining optimal health and well-being. Standardized PT contains three interrelated components: strength, endurance and mobility. B. ELO B.
