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What is meant by the term "overweight"?
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His/her % body fat exceeds the standard specified in AR 600-9
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Who is responsible for meeting the standards prescribed in at 600-9?
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Every soldier
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What are the primary objectives of the Army Weight Control Program?
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-Are able to meet the physical demands of their duties under combat conditions.
-Present a trim military appearance at all times. |
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Can a soldier who has been flagged for being overweight or an APFT failure receive an award?
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Overweight - No
APFT Failure - Yes |
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How often shou7ld soldiers in the weight control program weigh in?
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Month-to-Month
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What is the required weight loss goal for soldiers on the army weight control program?
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3-8 pds. per month in considered a safely attainable goal
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What reg covers AWCP?
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AR 600-9
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What three things must happen when soldiers are considered to be overweight?
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Will be provided excercise guidance, dietary information or weight reduction counseling by health care personnel.
Entered into weight control program. Flagged by commander undier provisions of AR 600-8-22 |
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What circumference sites are used for taping male and female soldiers?
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Male - Abdomen and Neck
Female - Neck, Waist, and Hip |
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How many times is each measurement required to be made?
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3x
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