Physical Fitness Flashcards
When you take the APFT, what is the minimum number of points you must score in each event?
60 points
What FM covers Physical Fitness Training?
FM 7-22
What are the three phases of physical conditioning?
Preparatory
Conditioning
maintenance
About how long is the preparatory phase?
2 Weeks
About how long is the conditioning phase
The conditioning phase has been met when the solider is fully mission capable and has met all personal and unit fitness goals.
What is MFT
MFT is the Master Fitness Trainer. He/She has completed the Master Fitness Course and knows about all aspects of a physical fitness training and body function.
What does FITT stand for
Frequency Intensity Time and Type (this acronym makes it easier to remember the key factors in the training program
What is a DA form 3349
Physical Profile Form
What is the objective of physical fitness training?
To Enhance a soldiers abilites and meet the physical demands of war
What are the three periods of normal daily excercise routine
Warm up
Conditioning
Cool down
What are the commands to get the unit from a normal formation to a extended rectangular formation
Extend to the left, March. Arms downward Move, Left Face Extend to the left March Arms downward move Right Face, From front to rear count Off Even numbers to the left, uncover
What AR covers the Army Physical Fitness Program
AR 350-1 Chapter 1 Section 34
Soldiers 55 or older have the option of taking the 3 event APFT or what?
The alternative APFT which consists of Push-ups, Sit-ups, and an alternative Aerobic event such as the 2.5 mile walk 800 yard swim, or the 6.2 mile bike ride.
What are the 7 basic principles of Excercise?
Regularity Progression Overload Balance Specifity Variety Recovery
What are the three phases of fitness conditioning?
Prepatory
Conditioning
Maintenance