Ch 7 Physical Readiness Flashcards
Principles of physical readiness
Precision
Progression
Integration
Precision
Based off of motor patterns
Progression
Proper dose of exercise without injury or plateau
Integration
Focuses on tasks and drills soldiers perform that enable them to fight and win
V=rw
V is linear velocity
R is the radious of rotation (leg length)
W is the angular velocity of a given rotation
W=0/t
0-the angle of deviation of the body from the vertical
T-time of passing through that angle
How do you describe running
Pose fall pull
Running
A recurring change of support from one foot to the other
Running drills
Running drill 1 foot strike
Running drill 2 strength
Running drill 3 pose
Running drill 4 fall
Running drill 5 pull
Running drill 6 combinations
Running drill 7 corrections
2 levels of classification in AWST
Basic survival swimmer BSS
Combat survivor swimmer CSS
Combat water survival test (CWST)
Accurately records a soldiers ability to safely function in a water environment
Verifies soldiers who intend to lead AWST
BSS basic survival swimmer tasks
Task 1- trouser inflation and float
Task 2- bob and travel
Task 3- 2-stroke test (sidestroke and breast stroke
BSS basic survival swimmer uniform
ACUs
Boots
IOTV
M4
Combat survival swimmer CSS
Tasks
Task 1- equipment removal
Task 2- collar tow
Task 3- 15 meter underwater swim
Task 4: 3 meter drop and pool exit