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'''Physical Training''', or '''PT''' refers to specialized training strategies and methods of exercise undertaken by [[UNSC]] soldiers to help develop them for combat.<ref name="harvest106">'''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]''', page 106</ref> | |||
'''Physical Training''', or '''PT''' refers to specialized training strategies and methods of exercise undertaken by [[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]] soldiers to help develop them for combat.<ref name="harvest106">'''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]''', ''page 106''</ref> | |||
The [[Colonial Militia of Harvest]] underwent physical training for at least two weeks before beginning real live-fire training exercises. Their PT included ten-kilometer runs, and they were later outfitted with twenty-five-kilogram rucksacks strapped to the trainees' backs, once they got used to the routine.<ref name="harvest106"/> | The [[Colonial Militia of Harvest]] underwent physical training for at least two weeks before beginning real live-fire training exercises. Their PT included ten-kilometer runs, and they were later outfitted with twenty-five-kilogram rucksacks strapped to the trainees' backs, once they got used to the routine.<ref name="harvest106"/> | ||
The following marching chant, called the [[UNSC Marine Cadence]], was sung by the recruits of [[1st Platoon| | The following marching chant, called the [[UNSC Marine Cadence]], was sung by the recruits of [[1st Platoon|first]] and [[2nd Platoon|second]] [[Platoon|platoon]]s along with [[Healy]]: | ||
{{Article Quote|When I die please bury me deep!<br /> | {{Article Quote|When I die please bury me deep!<br /> | ||
''Place an [[ | ''Place an [[MA5 Series|MA5]] down by my feet!''<br /> | ||
''Don't cry for me, don't shed no tear!''<br /> | ''Don't cry for me, don't shed no tear!''<br /> | ||
''Just pack my box wtih PT gear!''<br /> | ''Just pack my box wtih PT gear!''<br /> | ||
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''The ground will rumble, there'll be lightning in the sky!''<br /> | ''The ground will rumble, there'll be lightning in the sky!''<br /> | ||
''Don't you worry, don't come undone!''<br /> | ''Don't you worry, don't come undone!''<br /> | ||
''It's just my ghost on a PT run!''<ref>'''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]''', page 108</ref>}} | ''It's just my ghost on a PT run!''<ref>'''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]''', ''page 108''</ref>}} | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== |
Revision as of 01:40, November 20, 2010
Physical Training, or PT refers to specialized training strategies and methods of exercise undertaken by UNSC soldiers to help develop them for combat.[1]
The Colonial Militia of Harvest underwent physical training for at least two weeks before beginning real live-fire training exercises. Their PT included ten-kilometer runs, and they were later outfitted with twenty-five-kilogram rucksacks strapped to the trainees' backs, once they got used to the routine.[1]
The following marching chant, called the UNSC Marine Cadence, was sung by the recruits of first and second platoons along with Healy:
See Also
Sources
- ^ a b Halo: Contact Harvest, page 106