@article{ART002874830},
author={Akila,Jechoniah and Dada,Kayode Sunday John and Omeiza,Suleiman Usman},
title={The role of physical fitness training programs in improving armed personnel’s tactical and combat readiness to secure land and borders},
journal={Journal of Advances in Military Studies},
issn={2635-5531},
year={2022},
volume={5},
number={2},
pages={173-190},
doi={10.37944/jams.v5i2.160}
TY - JOUR
AU - Akila,Jechoniah
AU - Dada,Kayode Sunday John
AU - Omeiza,Suleiman Usman
TI - The role of physical fitness training programs in improving armed personnel’s tactical and combat readiness to secure land and borders
JO - Journal of Advances in Military Studies
PY - 2022
VL - 5
IS - 2
PB - Institute of Defense Acquisition Program
SP - 173
EP - 190
SN - 2635-5531
AB - Physical fitness is a fundamental tool for an effective soldier to maintain vigor, alertness, and stamina in operations, and in the performance of all assigned duties in tackling insurgency and insecurity across the nation. Through a review of past studies, this paper highlights the importance of physical fitness of soldiers for combat missions, and its efficacy in ensuring their combat readiness. It also highlights the role of commanders in ensuring that soldiers adhere to standardized physical training fitness programs. This paper concludes by recommending the importance of commanders, physical instructors, tactical unit leaders, coaches, and trainers in soldiers attaining the required physical professional standards in discharging their duties during missions and combat.
KW - physical fitness;combat readiness training;continuous operational activity;Nigerian army personnel;soldier
DO - 10.37944/jams.v5i2.160
ER -
Akila,Jechoniah, Dada,Kayode Sunday John and Omeiza,Suleiman Usman. (2022). The role of physical fitness training programs in improving armed personnel’s tactical and combat readiness to secure land and borders. Journal of Advances in Military Studies, 5(2), 173-190.
Akila,Jechoniah, Dada,Kayode Sunday John and Omeiza,Suleiman Usman. 2022, "The role of physical fitness training programs in improving armed personnel’s tactical and combat readiness to secure land and borders", Journal of Advances in Military Studies, vol.5, no.2 pp.173-190. Available from: doi:10.37944/jams.v5i2.160
Akila,Jechoniah, Dada,Kayode Sunday John, Omeiza,Suleiman Usman "The role of physical fitness training programs in improving armed personnel’s tactical and combat readiness to secure land and borders" Journal of Advances in Military Studies 5.2 pp.173-190 (2022) : 173.
Akila,Jechoniah, Dada,Kayode Sunday John, Omeiza,Suleiman Usman. The role of physical fitness training programs in improving armed personnel’s tactical and combat readiness to secure land and borders. 2022; 5(2), 173-190. Available from: doi:10.37944/jams.v5i2.160
Akila,Jechoniah, Dada,Kayode Sunday John and Omeiza,Suleiman Usman. "The role of physical fitness training programs in improving armed personnel’s tactical and combat readiness to secure land and borders" Journal of Advances in Military Studies 5, no.2 (2022) : 173-190.doi: 10.37944/jams.v5i2.160
Akila,Jechoniah; Dada,Kayode Sunday John; Omeiza,Suleiman Usman. The role of physical fitness training programs in improving armed personnel’s tactical and combat readiness to secure land and borders. Journal of Advances in Military Studies, 5(2), 173-190. doi: 10.37944/jams.v5i2.160
Akila,Jechoniah; Dada,Kayode Sunday John; Omeiza,Suleiman Usman. The role of physical fitness training programs in improving armed personnel’s tactical and combat readiness to secure land and borders. Journal of Advances in Military Studies. 2022; 5(2) 173-190. doi: 10.37944/jams.v5i2.160
Akila,Jechoniah, Dada,Kayode Sunday John, Omeiza,Suleiman Usman. The role of physical fitness training programs in improving armed personnel’s tactical and combat readiness to secure land and borders. 2022; 5(2), 173-190. Available from: doi:10.37944/jams.v5i2.160
Akila,Jechoniah, Dada,Kayode Sunday John and Omeiza,Suleiman Usman. "The role of physical fitness training programs in improving armed personnel’s tactical and combat readiness to secure land and borders" Journal of Advances in Military Studies 5, no.2 (2022) : 173-190.doi: 10.37944/jams.v5i2.160