Army body composition program Flashcards
What army reg covers army body composition program
AR 600-9
Who is responsible for meeting the standards prescribed in AR 600-9
Every soldier
Name limitations on personnel that are overweight
Non promotable, Will not be assigned to command position and are not authorized to attend military schools
How often should a soldier in the ABCP program be weighed
Every 30 days
Which soldiers are exempt from the ABCP program
Soldiers with major limb loss, soldiers on established continued active or reserve status, pregnant or post-partum, 30 days or more hospitalized, New recruits
What is satisfactory progress while in ABCP
monthly loss of 1% body fat
How many times each measurement required to be made
Three times
What circumference site are used for taping male and female soldiers
The waist
All soldiers will be weighed how often
Every 6 months at minimum
What must happen if a trained individual of the same gender is not available to conduct measurements
A soldier of the same gendered that’s being taped
