An Evaluation of Physical Fitness in the 'Pro-Life' Program, 2d Infantry Division, Korea,
Abstract
In May 1973, a comprehensive program called 'Pro-Life' was instituted in the 2d Infantry Division, South Korea. This program included an extensive physical training regimen. The purpose of this study was to: (1) evaluate the effectiveness of this training program in terms of cardiorespiratory fitness and body fat composition, and (2) establish the levels of fitness and body fat according to age as affected by differences in physical fitness in a combat infantry unit.
Document Details
- Document Type
- Technical Report
- Publication Date
- Mar 05, 1976
- Accession Number
- ADA026142
Entities
People
- James A. Vogel
- John F. Patton
Organizations
- United States Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine