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FM 21-20 Physical Training 1941

FM 21-20 Basic Field Manual, Physical Training 1941-03-06 (Obsolete) "The primary purpose of military physical training is the production of a state of health and general physical fitness which will permit the soldier to perform the arduous duties required of him. The ultimate goal of this training, then, is physical efficiency which is essential to military effectiveness. This field manual provides information on the conduct of the physical training program, model schedules, rifle exercises, swimming/lifesaving/water safety, advice to instructors, and a catalog of exercises, personal contests, and group games." Digitized by the Combined Arms Research Library (CARL) Digital Library, US Army Combined Arms Center. http://cgsc.cdmhost.com/cdm/ · At head of title: Basic field manual

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