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Petosa, Scott – Physician and Sportsmedicine, 1989
Discusses the evolution and structure of fitness programs for women at the U.S. Air Force Academy from 1977-87. Women's fitness level has continued to improve, although curriculum and physical fitness tests have remained the same for both sexes. (SM)
Descriptors: Armed Forces, Curriculum Development, Equal Education, Exercise

Welch, Michael J. – Physician and Sportsmedicine, 1989
The article looks at the 1979 physical development program for cadets at West Point's U.S. Military Academy, noting adjustments made to the physical education program for women and comparing physical abilities of female cadets in 1979 and 1989. Standards are adjusted as fitness test scores improve. (SM)
Descriptors: Armed Forces, Females, Higher Education, Leadership