You will take the APFT monthly, the final APFT will be scored as part of the final semester grade according to the APFT point breakdown. You must obtai n a minimum score of 60 points in each PT event and a total score of 180 to receive any credit. Uniform for PT is the battalion T-shirt and the Army gray shorts. You will be required to write a platoon operation order. This will be a take home assignment.
All work is to be done by the individual, no team work.
You will be required to present a 10-minute information briefing on an Army branch. Branch selection will be during the second class. This presentation will be used to evaluate your oral presentation skills. In the category of news, you will give international, national and local coverage. For we ather, the focus should be locally and include a three day projection.