Formation of Physical Training Knowledge and Methodical Skills of Cadets at the United States Military Academy
The article examines the contradiction consisting in the need of the universities of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation for a high level of professional readiness of class leaders for high-quality organization and conduct of physical training, and at the same time an insufficiently high level of professional preparedness of unit commanders for physical training. The author outlines the direction of finding ways to solve the problem of improving the professional skills of unit commanders for physical training. The article summarizes the best practices of training US Army unit commanders for physical training with personnel and considers the possibility of generalizing and disseminating this experience in training unit commanders for physical training in the universities of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation.