Nutrients | |
Energy Requirements of US Army Special Operation Forces During Military Training | |
Lee M. Margolis2  Aaron P. Crombie2  Holly L. McClung2  Susan M. McGraw2  Jennifer C. Rood1  Scott J. Montain2  | |
[1] Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Louisiana State University System, Baton Rouge, LA 70808, USA; E-Mail:;Military Nutrition Division, United States Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine, 15 Kansas Street, Building 42, Natick, MA 01760, USA; E-Mails: | |
关键词: military training; doubly labeled water; energy requirements; | |
DOI : 10.3390/nu6051945 | |
来源: mdpi | |
【 摘 要 】
Special Operations Forces (SOF) regularly engage in physically demanding combat operations and field training exercises, resulting in high daily energy expenditure, and thus increased energy requirements. However, the majority of studies assessing energy requirements of SOF have been conducted on soldiers going through intense SOF initiation training. The objective of the current investigation was to determine the energy expenditure of SOF conducting military training operations. Thirty-one soldiers taking part in Pre-Mission Training (PMT
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