178-城市战斗体能:为明天的战斗做好今天的准备[2022]5页 “英文电子版” 检索服务(2022)5页

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Urban Combat Fitness: Preparing Today for Tomorrow’s Fight
Urban Combat Fitness: Preparing Today for Tomorrow’s Fight | 1
by Benjamin Phocas
Urban warfare is a costly endeavor with a broad litany of demands. Among these vitally
important demands, one that requires months if not years of preparation, is physical
fitness.
The physical toll of combat has long been a known quantity. However, the nature of urban
terrain means that warfare conducted within its environs presents more physical challenges
compared to other environments. A useful starting point to better understand the demands
of urban warfare is 9/11. Firefighters moved as fast as they could up 110 flights of stairs,
wearing up to 75lbs of gear. Anyone who has replicated this grueling physical event as part
of a memorial workout knows just how physically taxing this can be without gear or the
added physical stressors of combat. In a modern urban battlefield, soldiers will be doing this
with all the added stressors of combat, day after day, potentially week after week.
It is time to seriously consider how we prepare soldiers for the physical challenges of urban
warfare.
Basing physical fitness training programs on the current standards set by the Army Combat
Fitness Test (ACFT) or their respective services fitness test will not cultivate the level of
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