Photo by Maj. Tyler Mitchell | 83RD United States Army Reserve Readiness Training Center | 02.18.2023
Master Sgt. Kimberlee R Hilliard, chief instructor for the Master Fitness Trainer Course at Non-Commissioned Officer Academy Fort Dix, discusses proper running techniques with students of the MFTC, Feb. 18, 2023 at Fort Knox. Hilliard and her team of instructors are responsible for facilitating the instruction for the United States Army Reserve’s only Master Fitness Trainer Course in the......
Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Ernest Henderson | U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa | 01.31.2023
Staff Sgt. Nicholas Colliscedeno, 1st Squadron, 91st Cavalry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, slams a medicine ball during the Master Fitness Training Course (MFTC) validation lane on Caserma Del Din, Vicenza, Italy, Jan. 31, 2023. The MFTC trained Soldiers in all aspects of the Army’s Physical Readiness Training system. The event qualified participants to advise Soldiers on physical......
Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Salli Sablan | California National Guard Primary | 12.13.2019
MFT Course Manager, Staff Sgt. Joel Peck demonstrates form during an ACFT based work out. We are down MFTs across the forces with deployments and other missions,” said Peck. “As it relates to the ACFT, MFTs are now in great demand for not only program design, but because they can certify a testing site as appropriate, and alongside the testing team of an officer-in-charge, the......
Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Salli Sablan | California National Guard Primary | 12.13.2019
Master fitness trainers collaborate on form during an ACFT based work out, part of the MFTC, at Camp San Luis Obispo, Calif. during Dec. 2019. With the implementation Army wide of the Army Combat Fitness Test (ACFT) as the fitness test of record starting Oct. 2020, these fitness leaders are needed to prepare Soldiers through the state. Course topics include sport and exercise science......
Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Salli Sablan | California National Guard Primary | 12.13.2019
Master fitness trainers collaborate on form during an ACFT based work out, part of the MFTC, at Camp San Luis Obispo, Calif. during Dec. 2019. With the implementation Army wide of the Army Combat Fitness Test (ACFT) as the fitness test of record starting Oct. 2020, these fitness leaders are needed to prepare Soldiers through the state. Course topics include sport and exercise science......
Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Salli Sablan | California National Guard Primary | 12.13.2019
Sgt. Autumn Jeffers, a seven-year Cal Guard veteran, emphasizes the hex bar dead lift form. She is an MFT with the 149th Chemical Company in Lathrop, Calif. Her military job is a 74D/Chemical Specialist. Jeffers trains six days a week and works with lifting and nutrition coaches. This course taught her how to approach Soldiers from all kinds of backgrounds. “Instead of saying this is what I......
Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Salli Sablan | California National Guard Primary | 12.12.2019
Staff Sgt. Amber MacMillan is a 15-year veteran and new to the eight event, timed confidence course obstacles at Camp San Luis Obispo, California, Dec. 2019. She is an MFT and 92A/Automated Logistical Specialist with Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 1106th Theater Aviation Support Maintenance Group in Fresno. She didn’t come from a fitness background in school, but got into fitness......
Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Salli Sablan | California National Guard Primary | 12.12.2019
Staff Sgt. Amber MacMillan is a 15-year veteran and new to the eight event, timed confidence course obstacles at Camp San Luis Obispo, California, Dec. 2019. She is an MFT and 92A/Automated Logistical Specialist with Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 1106th Theater Aviation Support Maintenance Group in Fresno. She didn’t come from a fitness background in school, but got into fitness......