Weight Control Program

References

  • AR 600-9, The Army Weight Control Program (27 November 2006 - PDF 259 Kb) - The Army Weight Control Program, Headquarters, Department of the Army, Washington, DC.
  • Bathalon, G., et. al. (2006) - The Effects of Proposed Improvements to the Army Weight Control Program on Female Soldiers. Military Medicine, 171, 800-805.
  • Department of Defense Directive 1308.1 (30 June 2004 - PDF 257 Kb) - DOD Physical Fitness and Body Fat Program.
  • Department of Defense Instruction 1308.3 (5 November 2002 - PDF 257 Kb) - DOD Physical Fitness and Body Fat Program Procedures.
  • Friedl, Karl E. (2005) - Biomedical Research on Health and Performance of Military Women: Accomplishments of the Defense Women’s Health Research Program. Journal of Women’s Health, 14, 764-802.
  • Friedl, Karl E., et. al. (2004) - Can You Be Large and Not Obese? The Distinction Between Body Weight, Body Fat, and Abdominal Fat in Occupational Standards. Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics, 6, 732-749.
  • Friedl, Karl E. and Leu John R. (2002) - Body Fat Standards and Individual Physical Readiness in a Randomized Army Sample: Screening Weights, Methods of Fat Assessment, and Linkage to Physical Fitness. Military Medicine, 167, 994-1000.
  • General Information - PDF 20 Kb