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From the Field – Transitioning from Military Service to Strength and Conditioning Coach

by Gabe Bain, CSCS, TSAC-F, RSCC
TSAC Report December 2021
Vol 62, Issue 5

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This article provides recommendations and advice from a former active-duty Infantry/Military Intelligence Officer in the United States Army on the transition to becoming a tactical strength and conditioning coach.

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This article originally appeared in TSAC Report, the NSCA’s quarterly, online-only publication geared toward the training of tactical athletes, operators, and facilitators. It provides research-based articles, performance drills, and conditioning techniques for operational, tactical athletes. The TSAC Report is only available for NSCA Members. Read more articles from TSAC Report 

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1. Bain, G. Developing fitness-component assessments for military units. TSAC Report 50: 10-15, 2018.

2. Becoming a Tactical Strength and Conditioning Facilitator. NSCA.com. National Strength and Conditioning Association. 2021. Retrieved March 2021 from https://www.nsca.com/ certification/tsac-f/.

3. CFL Information. Navyfitness.org. Fitness, sports and deployed forces support. 2021. Retrieved May 2021 from https:// www.navyfitness.org/fitness/cfl-information.

4. FM 7-22: Holistic health and fitness. October 2020. Department of the Army Headquarters.

5. Force fitness instructor. Marines.mil. The official website of the United States Marine Corps. 2021. Retrieved May 2021 from https://www.fitness.marines.mil/Force-Fitness-Instructor/ CollectionId/17158.

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Gabriel Bain is the Brigade Lead Strength and Conditioning Coachfor 17th Field Artillery Brigade at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, WA aspart of the United ...

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