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Funding
This work was support by the US Air Force School of Ms Wade is a research physiologist at the US Air Force School
of Aerospace Medicine, Aeromedical Research Department,
Aerospace Medicine. Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio. Her current research focuses
on exercise and aerospace physiology in a variety of human
Disclaimer performance studies to include the metabolic cost of high-
performance aircraft sorties, physiological monitoring through
The views expressed in this article are those of the au- sensor technologies, and exercise interventions to treat and pre-
thors and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or vent musculoskeletal injuries. E-mail: Molly.Wade.1@us.af.mil.
position of the Air Force, the Department of Defense, or Dr O’Hara is a research physiologist in the US Air Force
the US Government. School of Aerospace Medicine, Aeromedical Research Depart-
ment, Special Forces (Airmen & Adverse Environments). He
was stationed in the Republic of Korea from 2008 to 2011,
Disclosures where he worked with US Air Force and Army Special Forces
as an exercise physiologist before being reassigned to the 711th
The authors have no financial relationships relevant to Human Performance Wing at Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio.
this article to disclose.
Ms Caldwell is a research physiologist in the711th Human
Performance Wing, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio. Currently, she
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