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Physical Readiness Training (PRT) prepares Soldiers and units for the physical challenges of fulfilling this mission in the face of a wide range of threats, in complex operational environments and with emerging technologies.
Part I, Philosophy, covers approach, system and leadership.
Part II, Strategy, covers types of programs, planning considerations and special conditioning programs.
Part III, Activities, covers execution of training, preparation and recovery, strength and mobility and endurance and mobility.
Appendix A is the Army Physical Fitness Test.
Appendix B discusses climbing bars.
Appendix C discusses posture and body mechanics.
Appendix D discusses environmental considerations.
Appendix E discusses obstacle negotiation..
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I kinda like the three event APFT and am glad it will still be around. You're not overwhelmed with too many events, like when we had the horizontal ladder, the run-dodge-&-jump, inverted crawl, timed run in combat boots, ect...ect...
To enhance, not replace the APFT...
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