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Deployment Fitness—Carrier-Specific Navy Physical Training

April 24, 2018by Joshua B. Hockett, MS, CSCS, TSAC-F, NSCA-CPT

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United States Navy Sailors have unique training and physical fitness considerations while out at sea. This article has information to help a fit boss assure their command is always fighting fit.

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Resistance Exercise Considerations for Load Carriage

May 8, 2020by Tunde Szivak, PhD, CSCS,*D

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This article addresses three main areas of resistance exercise that best prepares tactical personnel for load carriage.

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Effects of Core Instability on Muscle Activity

January 15, 2019by Developing the Core

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Potentially, an instability training program that first involves static balance and then progresses to dynamic balance activities would improve intrinsic balance. This improvement in balance would increase movement confidence, releasing the neuromuscular system from a stiffening strategy to more unimpeded motion, force, and power development.

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Facility Design Considerations for Tactical Populations

August 29, 2023by Ryan Fowler, CSCS, TSACF, RSCCD

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This article explains the specific considerations of building a tactical training space and how to maximize the potential of the dedicated space by having a stable of equipment that reflects the needs of the audience.

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The Deadlift and Its Application to Overall Performance

April 24, 2018by Matthew R. Wenning, MS

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This article provides a few key tips on how to perform the deadlift more efficiently and safely. Some helpful coaching cues—such as keeping the head slightly up, activating the lats, and pushing the knees out—can assist a tactical athlete in executing the deadlift while increasing strength over time.

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Boots on the Ground: Realizing Physical Potential while Combatting Reality

June 25, 2018by Jay Dawes, PhD, CSCS,*D, NSCA-CPT,*D, FNSCA, Ryan Holmes, TSAC-F, and Charles Kornhauser, TSAC-F

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Most law enforcement officers are physically taxed, mentally exhausted, and emotionally overwhelmed. As such, a complexity exists with a requirement to match the need for physical fitness in a demographic that lives their lives in a potential state of general exhaustion.

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Does Different Footwear Alter Ankle Joint Forces During the Barbell Back Squat?

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Ankle injuries are very common and their incidence potentially can be reduced or prevented if the person has a better sense of foot position if proper footwear is worn while exercising.

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Altering Traditional Exercises to Fit Any Need

June 25, 2018by Joel Raether, MAEd, CSCS,*D, RSCC*D

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Given the right implement and creativity, there is no limit to being able to adjust and modify exercises to achieve program goals. This article shares a few of the many exercises that can be done to work with specific limitations.

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Validated Physical Abilities of the California Law Enforcement Patrol Position of a Large Southern California Agency

April 24, 2018by Joseph Dulla, TSAC-F

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To operate at the highest level possible, tactical athletes should train for the validated physical abilities applicable to their respective positions as identified by applicable subject matter experts.

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Battalion Integration of Physical Performance Experts

October 15, 2023by Ramon Cossio, MS, CSCS, Beth Bearden, MS, CSCS,*D, TSAC-F,*D, FMS, Miguel Casarez, Jr., MS, CSCS, Paul Lopez, MED, CSCS, RSCC, Luke Propst, MS, CSCS, PN1, and David Rodriguez, MS, CSCS, USAW-1

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This article explores the challenges and successes of integrating physical performance experts at the battalion level.

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