Physical training considerations for optimizing performance in essential military tasks

JP Vaara, H Groeller, J Drain, H Kyröläinen… - … Journal of sport …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Physically demanding essential military tasks include load carriage, manual material
handling and casualty evacuation. This narrative review characterizes the main physical …

Critical tasks from the global war on terror: A combat-focused job task analysis

JA Stein, TC Hepler, SJ Cosgrove, KM Heinrich - Applied ergonomics, 2021 - Elsevier
Purpose: This study identified critical tasks (CTs) performed by veterans during the Global
War on Terror. Methods: Subject matter experts (SMEs) meeting internationally agreed-upon …

Performance changes during repeated military occupational test and its associations to physical performance

T Ojanen, K Pihlainen, JP Vaara, H Kyröläinen - Ergonomics, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The present study investigated performance changes during three runs (1 min recovery) of
repeated military simulation task test (RMST) and its associations with physical performance …

Physiological demands and characteristics of movement during simulated combat

J Larsson, MC Olsson, A Bremander… - Military …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Introduction Military tasks place considerable physiological demands on the soldier. It is
therefore important to know the energy expenditure of soldiers while solving tasks in …

Protocol for identifying and characterising critical physical tasks in the military: Development and validation

E Tseli, A Monnier, R LoMartire, L Vixner, B Äng… - Work, 2024 - content.iospress.com
BACKGROUND: When establishing Physical Employment Standards, validity is dependent
on the correct identification and characterisation of critical job tasks. OBJECTIVE: To …

Metabolic Cost of Load Carriage in a Special Forces Team–A Non-parametric Approach

R Lucena, N Almeida, P Simões - International Conference on …, 2024 - Springer
Military missions are often comprised of heavy load carriage whilst marching in difficult
terrains. Furthermore, the ability of carrying a load is a fundamental requirement for …

Relevance vybraných druhů silových schopností a tělesného složení v kontextu specifické výkonnosti vojenského personálu

D Mašek - 2024 - dspace.cuni.cz
Název: Relevance silových schopností a tělesného složení v kontextu specifické výkonnosti
vojenského personálu. Cíl práce: Objasnění vztahů mezi vybranými druhy silových …

Exigências Metabólicas do Equipamento Individual no Desempenho Físico em Ambiente Urbano

JMM Almeida - 2023 - comum.rcaap.pt
A aptidão física desempenha um papel fundamental na consecução e sucesso das
operações conduzidas nos teatros de operações da atualidade, nomeadamente, em …

DEVELOPMENT OF A SET OF CONTROL EXERCISES BASED ON THE ASSESSMENT OF COMBAT CAPABILITIES

O Blaus, I Bula-Biteniece - SOCIETY. INTEGRATION. EDUCATION …, 2023 - journals.rta.lv
As the military environment is characterized by high levels of physical activity, physical
activity is an important component of military action. The aim of the present study was to …

Physical Employment Standards para o Combate em Ambiente Urbano

JCG Alves - 2022 - comum.rcaap.pt
Atualmente, com a complexidade crescente dos mais variados teatros de operações, é
exigido cada vez mais dos militares, não só um grande conhecimento tático como também …