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SUGGESTIONS FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF POSTURE
FOR NAVAL PERSONNEL

By the Physical Training Section, Training Division, Bureau of Naval Personnel.
Especially Prepared for physical trainers and drill officers.

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Introductory Note: The Bureau's objective in this illustrated paper
on posture is to improve the posture of the Naval Personnel. The materials con-
tained herein include (1) the importance of good posture in the Navy, (2) eug-
gested methods to be used in improving the posture of the Navy personnel, (3)
illustrated materials on good and poor military posture, (4) the effects of poor
posture, and (5) corrective exercise procedures for improving posture. The
materials will be considered as guides and aids to drill officers and physical
instructors in improving technical posture knowledge and remedies for poor
military posture.