What is the Lynx-Wildcat Team?

The Lynx-Wildcat Project Team exists to support the Army Battlefield Reconnaissance and Navy Maritime Attack helicopter capability now and in the future. It is part of the DE&S Helicopters Operating Centre and is responsible for the support of the Lynx Mk9A, Wildcat AH Mk1 and Wildcat HMA Mk2 helicopters until their respective out of service dates. Reference Doing Business… Read More

What is the Variability in Physical Fitness Adaptation to Basic Military Training in Australian Army Recruits?

Research Paper Title Positive, limited and negative responders: The variability in physical fitness adaptation to basic military training. Background The purpose of this research was to investigate the heterogeneity of physical adaptation in Australian Army recruits completing a 12-week basic military training regimen. It was a prospective research design. Methods Volunteer recruits (n=195) completed 12-weeks of… Read More

What is the Director General Army Medical Services?

The Director General Army Medical Services (DGAMS) was the head of the British Army’s medical service. The post was dis-established as a result of both the British Army Primary Healthcare services transferring under the Surgeon General’s responsibility and the disbandment of the Army Medical Directorate. There was no replacement for the post of DGAMS, with the role that… Read More

Military Weapons: Future vs Past…

“We must hold our minds alert and receptive to the application of unglimpsed methods and weapons. The next wear will be won in the future, not the past. We must go on, or we will go under.” General Douglas MacArthur (1880 to 1964) A US Army General who is widely known for his exploits during… Read More

4 Ways Boot Camp Workouts Improve Posture

Are you compensating for intense boot camp training with slumping, slouching, and other poor posture habits at home and at work? When you leave the training course, your body awareness and attention to your body mechanics shouldn’t remain behind. Even with an hour or two of routine exercise every day, poor posture habits can lead… Read More