PRT

Question 1

What FM covers Physical Readiness Training Program?

Answer 1

FM 7-22

Question 2

What does PRT stand for?

Answer 2

Physical Readiness Training

Question 3

What does PRT prepare Soldiers and units for?

Answer 3

for the physical challenges of fulfilling the mission in the face of a wide range of threats, in complex operational environments, and with emerging technologies

Question 4

Para 1-3 What is Physical readiness?

Answer 4

Physical readiness is the ability to meet the physical demands of any combat or duty position, accomplish the mission, and continue to fight and win

Question 5

Para 1-4 Why is Physical readiness training a mandatory training requirement?

Answer 5

1. It is Considered by senior leaders to be essential to individual, unit, and force readiness
2. It is Required by law for all individuals and units

Question 6

Para 1-5 Where do The tasks, conditions, and standards of PRT activities derive from?

Answer 6

The tasks, conditions, and standards of PRT activities derive from C-METL, D-METL and WTBDs

Question 7

Para 1-5 What does C-METL stand for?

Answer 7

core mission essential task list

Question 8

Para 1-5 What does D-METL stand for?

Answer 8

directed mission essential task list

Question 9

Para 1-5 What does WTBDs stand for?

Answer 9

Warrior tasks and battle drills

Question 10

Para 1-6 What are the seven principles of training that PRT links to?

Answer 10

1. Commanders and Other Leaders are Responsible for Training
2. Noncommissioned Officers Train Individuals, Crews, and Small Teams
3. Train as You Will Fight
4. Train to Standard
5. Train to Sustain
6. Conduct Multiechelon and Concurrent Training
7. Train to Develop Agile Leaders and Organizations

Question 11

Para 1-7 Who’s program is the Physical readiness training program?

Answer 11

The Commander’s Program

Question 12

Para 1-7 Who is essential to a successful PRT program and why?

Answer 12

Senior NCOs because they are often the most experienced trainers in the unit

Question 13

Para 1-8 What nine things commanders must do to optimize the effect of PRT?

Answer 13

1. Incorporate mission command in PRT
2. Supervise the planning, preparation, execution, and assessment of PRT
3. Align PRT with mission/METL (mission-essential task list) requirements in support of full spectrum Operations
4. Train to standard according to FM 7-22
5. Assess individual and unit physical readiness according to FM 7-22
6. Provide resources required to execute PRT
7. Incorporate safety and composite risk management (CRM)
8. Ensure training is realistic and performance-oriented
9. Ensure training replicates the operational environment as closely as possible

Question 14

Para 1-9 What do Noncommissioned officers serve as the primary trainers for?

Answer 14

Enlisted Soldiers, crews, and small teams

Question 15

Para 1-9 What are NCO’s three responsibilities to accomplish the PRT mission?

Answer 15

1. Identify specific tasks that PRT enhances in support of the unit’s C- or D-METL for individuals, crews and small teams
2. Prepare, rehearse, and execute PRT
3. Evaluate PRT and conduct AARs to provide feedback to the commander

Question 16

Para 1-10 Who is responsible to train junior NCOs and aid in developing junior officers, ensuring mastery of PRT drills, exercise activities, and assessments?

Answer 16

Senior NCO’s

Question 17

Para 1-12 What is the Principle that All Army training is based on?

Answer 17

“Train as you will fight”

Question 18

Para 1-13 What does the Toughening phase training provide?

Answer 18

provides foundational fitness and fundamental motor skills, which lay the foundation for all other activities in the sustaining phase

Question 19

What does FM 7-22 Cover?

Answer 19

The Army’s Physical Readiness Training Program