What is the purpose of PRT?
To allow soldiers to meet the physical demands of any combat or duty position
When did the U.S. Army begin?
14 June 1775
What are the 2 PRT formations?
Extended Rectangular Formation
Extended Rectangular Formation Covered
What are the 3 session elements of a PT session
Preparation
Activities
Recovery
What are the phases of physical conditioning?
Initial Conditioning
Toughening
Sustaining
Reconditioning
What are the 8 steps in evaluating a casualty?
•Responsiveness •Breathing •Pulse •Bleeding •Shock •Fractures •Burns •Possible concussions (head injuries)
How close will an eight-digit grid get you to your point? How close will a six-digit grid coordinate get you to your point?
10 meters (8 digit grid) and 100 meters (6 digit grid)
What are the commands to get a unit from a normal line formation into an extended rectangular formation?
1.Extend to the left, march 2.Arms downward, move 3.Left, Face 4.Extend to the left, march 5.Arms downward, move 6.Right, face 7.From front to rear, count off 8.Even numbers to the left, uncover