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General Discussion and Buffoonery
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Originally Posted By: calisthenicsfever I hear more opinions on the topic from people who aren't serving on the front line than from people who are. Because most not serving on the front line and even those deployed to an area of active military oper
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CCT Selection Course and CCT Pipeline
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I'd plan for the rest periods as specified in the PAST but I don't have any info to confirm it...good for practice anyway. 13-219 is not a typo TWinter...been that way for a while... Bottom line, if you plan for short intervals/time limits and get
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Crosstrainee and Prior Service Questions
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Thank you Timodye, it makes sense. If I have any other questions I will shoot you a PM. Yukon, I should have checked first with my recruiter. Sorry for the unnecessary post.
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Physical Training Tips and Techniques
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it doesn't matter where your elbows are pointed.
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Physical Training Tips and Techniques
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If you don't mind me sliding in a minute question about the AFSOC sit ups, after interlocking your fingers, are your elbows pointed forward, or out toward your ears?
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CCT Selection Course and CCT Pipeline
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I am also curious about the length of time given for each calisthenic exercise. I have heard that 2:00 minutes are allowed for each (pull ups, push ups, sit ups). However, AFI 13-219V2 says that 4:00 minutes is given for the sit up portion of the S
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Running
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I can attest to this because my training distance was roughly 6-8 miles every other day a few months ago and i just ran the Brooklyn Half Marathon. I did it in 1:39 although my legs were absolutely killing me over the next few days.
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Physical Training Tips and Techniques
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For what it's worth, BMT sit ups will be different than CCT/PJ/AFSOC sit ups. In BMT and the regular AF, you cross your arms in front of you, with you hands on your shoulders, and when you do the sit up, you only have to touch your elbows/forearms to
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General Discussion and Buffoonery
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I'm not worrying im just wondering what your views are as actual operators. I hear more opinions on the topic from people who aren't serving on the front line than from people who are.
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General Discussion and Buffoonery
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The army has no such MOS specific fitness standard either. Although, there are a few units who have unit specific fitness standards.
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General Discussion and Buffoonery
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My opinion is you are worrying about nothing that effects you. The article discloses "The order Panetta and Dempsey signed prohibits physical standards from being lowered simply to allow women to qualify for jobs closer to the battlefront. But
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General Discussion and Buffoonery
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http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2013/jun/17/us-military-combat-women-2015 - What are your opinions about this? Should women be allowed in special operations units?
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Crosstrainee and Prior Service Questions
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MG1228 as someone who is at the very end of the process for a PS applicant I can tell you this much. Everything is backwards for Prior service. They make sure you are 100% qualified before doing anything. Than basically means you will go up there
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New User Introduction
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Hello
by Ramey870
@ Yesterday at 08:22
My name is John. I served 4 years in the Marines. I have since been out of the military for going on 2 years now. I have been training to become a CCT for about 8 months now.
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