Accession Number:

ADA142137

Title:

Recommendations for the Conduct of Physical Training in Cold Weather,

Descriptive Note:

Corporate Author:

ARMY RESEARCH INST OF ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE NATICK MA

Personal Author(s):

• Daniels,W. L.
• Dziados,J.

Report Date:

1984-06-01

Pagination or Media Count:

11.0

Abstract:

These suggestions are meant to be guidelines to the Commander for the safe conduct of physical training during cold weather. This presentation presents guidelines for the conduct of physical training in cold weather. Training guidelines are presented to cover such areas as temperature, humidity, cold and injury prevention.

Descriptors:

• *PHYSICAL FITNESS
• *FROSTBITE
• TEMPERATURE
• ARMY TRAINING
• CLOTHING
• COLD WEATHER
• PREVENTION
• HUMIDITY

Subject Categories:

• Humanities and History
• Stress Physiology

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE