Leave No Man Behind- Implications, Criticisms, and Rationale

…undoubtedly debate for a lifetime. Questions, comments, or feedback? Email charles@mtntactical.com Sources: http://www.strategicstudiesinstitute.army.mil/pdffiles/pub179.pdf http://archive.palmcenter.org/files/active/0/2006_0925-Wong_critique.pdf www.dtic.mil/cgi-bin/GetTRDoc?AD=ADA622819 http://www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/hadar-goldin-hannibal-directive http://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/.premium-1.608693 https://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/pubs/monograph_reports/MR1173/MR1173.chap2.pdf http://www.nytimes.com/2016/08/28/world/asia/seal-team-6-afghanistan-man-left-for-dead.html?emc=edit_th_20160828&nl=todaysheadlines&nlid=50217936&_r=0     You Might Also Like Tactical Drones Are Cool…Until They…

Q&A 8-5-14

…recommend the Ranger School Training Plan (http://militaryathlete.com/page.php?page_ID=12&cart_category_ID=101&cart_ID=60) which includes focused running work. If you’re not close, I’d recommend combining your strength training and our Run Improvement Training Plan (http://militaryathlete.com/page.php?page_ID=12&cart_category_ID=101&cart_ID=104) –…

QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2014-04-25

…M ANSWER Hi M  Couple options ….. Afghanistan Pre-Deployment Training Plan: http://militaryathlete.com/page.php?page_ID=12&cart_category_ID=68&cart_ID=83 Bodyweight Plan: http://militaryathlete.com/page.php?page_ID=12&cart_category_ID=67&cart_ID=96 Sandbag/Weightvest/Dumbbell Training Plan: http://militaryathlete.com/page.php?page_ID=12&cart_category_ID=68&cart_ID=103 Military Endurance Cycle: http://militaryathlete.com/page.php?page_ID=12&cart_category_ID=68&cart_ID=111 Also – I’ve actually built a plan specifically for the USMC…

QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2013-06-20

…–  Hybrid strength training exercise in which the athlete takes the barbell from the ground and puts it overhead: http://www.mountainathlete.com/subpage_details.php?subpage_ID=1074&page_ID=14 Squat Clean –  Classic olympic weight lifting exercise: http://mtnathlete.com/subpage_details.php? subpage_ID=777&page_ID=14…

QUESTION AND ANSWER 2014-06-18

…similar. Another option would be to complete the Operator Ugly Training Plan (http://militaryathlete.com/page.php?page_ID=12&cart_category_ID=101&cart_ID=70). Me and the lab rats have completed this train up twice, and several of us added mass…

QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2013-08-12

…ANSWER We’ve actually built a couple sport-specific Wildland Firefighter plans on the Mountain Athlete side.  One for Hotshot Crews/Smoke Jumpers: http://www.mountainathlete.com/page.php?page_ID=12&cart_category_ID=56&&cart_ID=59 Another for Wildland Firefighters: http://www.mountainathlete.com/page.php?page_ID=12&cart_category_ID=56&&cart_ID=60 Both of these are pre-season training…

Q&A 4/16/15

…our stuff with 357 Strength (http://strongswiftdurable.com/shop/357-strength/), which primarily a strength plan, but includes short, intense, complementary work capacity efforts as well as a weekly moderately paced, short run. Question I…

Q&A 11.24.16

…Rescue Fitness Assessment Training Plan: http://mtntactical.com/shop/fire-rescue-athlete-fitness-assessment-training-plan/ 5-10 Urban Fire/Rescue Jaguar (http://mtntactical.com/shop/jaguar/) 11-16 Urban Fire/Rescue Leopard (http://mtntactical.com/shop/leopard/) Supplement Leopard with some bodyweight work for the PFT, if needed. Use a 25#…

Kudos and Q&A 2/6/15

…Directly before reporting, complete the Ruck Based Selection Training Plan (http://mtntactical.com/shop/ruck-based-selection-training-plan/). (2) Complete the Ruck-Based Selection Training Packet in order (http://mtntactical.com/shop/ruck-based-selection-training-packet/). When completed, subscribe to the Operator Sessions until your…

Q&A 4/02/15

…Operator Pentathlon Training Plan (http://strongswiftdurable.com/shop/operator-pentathlon-training-plan/) 4) Sandbag/Weight Vest/Dumbbell Training Plan (http://strongswiftdurable.com/shop/sandbagweight-vestdumbbell-training-plan/) 5) Big 24 + Swim Improvement (http://strongswiftdurable.com/shop/big-24-strength-training-program-v3/, http://strongswiftdurable.com/shop/swim-improvement-plan/) 6) USAF CCT/PJ/CRO Training Plan (http://strongswiftdurable.com/shop/usaf-cctpjcro-selection-training-plan/) QUESTION As a suggested plan……