Fitness Improvement Training Program (FIT-P)
Targeting
CPT K.J. Huenink
State Fitness Coordinator
MONG Strategic Plan
• “Institutionalize physical fitness as a
organizational core competency NLT Oct 1 2013”:
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Combined APFT/HW flags 8% or less
NCOES eligible NCOs 5% or less
Leader flags 3% or less
Consecutive leader APFT failures = separation
Build FIT-P grad tracking database 3-years post
graduation
FIT-P
• The MONG Fitness Improvement Training Program
consists of a 15-day residence course, 6-day resident
course, and 6-day MTT.
• The program includes an overall health and fitness
assessment, and provides training on lifestyle,
nutrition, health, and physical fitness.
• The training is structured to be motivational and
physically challenging.
• Program includes physically demanding warrior tasks
and lanes training.
• FIT-P includes a comprehensive follow-on program
Height/Weight flags by Senior Command
# seats per class (15-day FIT-P+)
164 (30.1%)
140 (25.7%)
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91 (16.7%)
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77 (14.1%)
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33 (6%)
28 (5.1%)
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11 (2%)
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70th TC (2351/6.9%)
JFHQ (1004/2.8%)
110th MEB
(2208/4.1%)
35th ENG (1459/9.6%) 35th CAB (1240/6.2%)
Senior Command (assigned strength/% flagged)
1107th TASMG
(392/8.4%)
35th ID (376/3.2%)
APFT flags by Senior Command
# seats per class (6-day FIT-P)
353 (31.3%)
252 (22.4%)
205 (18.2%)
203 (18%)
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25
17
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53 (4.7%)
49 (4.3%)
11 (1%)
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70th TC (2351/15%)
JFHQ (1004/4.9%)
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110th MEB
(2208/9.2%)
35th ENG
(1459/17.3%)
Senior Command (assigned strength/% flagged)
35th CAB (1240/16.5%)
1107th TASMG
(392/13.5%)
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35th ID (376/2.9%)
FIT-P enrollment guidelines
• FIT-P (6-days)
– Flagged for APFT
• FIT-P+ (15-day)
– Flagged for weight control AND APFT
• ETS not within 2 years of course start date
• No temporary PT profiles
• Soldier nominated by Commander (focusing on
“career” Soldiers who will benefit from this training)
• Limited exceptions may be requested via J3/Training
(example: Soldier very close to passing weight standards requests FIT-P (6 day))
FY 12 Class dates
• FIT-P+ (15-days)
• January 13-27
• June 8-22
• August 10-24
• FIT-P (6-days)
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March 25-30
April 15-20
September 9-14
September 16-21