Profession

Military

Tactical readiness program for military personnel addressing ruck loading mechanics, hip mobility under load, thermal stress mobility maintenance, and combat-ready movement patterns.

6
ROM Tests
3
Corrective Priorities
3
Risk Factors

Key ROM Tests

1 Hip Internal Rotation
2 Hip External Rotation
3 Ankle Dorsiflexion
4 Thoracic Extension
5 Shoulder Flexion
6 Lower Trunk Rotation

Risk Factors Assessed

Hip Internal Rotation
Ankle Dorsiflexion
Thoracic Extension

Frequently Asked Questions

Why do militarys need a biomechanical assessment?
Military work creates specific biomechanical demands that accumulate over time. The protocol assesses Hip Internal Rotation, Hip External Rotation, Ankle Dorsiflexion to identify occupational strain patterns before they become injuries.
What does the Military protocol address?
The protocol targets the 3 most common biomechanical issues in military work, with 3 corrective priorities and occupation-specific exercises.
How do I get started with the Military protocol?
Apply for an assessment through AKMI. Your coach will run the Military protocol as part of your initial structural evaluation, then build a personalized corrective plan based on the findings.

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Your coach runs this protocol as part of your structural evaluation, then builds a personalized corrective plan based on the data.

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Protocol Details

Category
Profession
ROM Tests
6
Corrective Targets
3
Benchmarked
Screening-based
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