Tactical Initiative: Integrate Lifelong Fitness
Programs in the PE Cirriculum
Project: Nutrition Software Program
Improve nutritional knowledge and planning for healthy eating habits of all
midshipmen through the use of a web based nutritional software program
Project Task:
- Create a software program that allows all midshipmen to focus
on establishing proper eating habits to increase academic and physical
development
- Provide a nutritional resource for midshipmen to determine
caloric expenditure to help meet the demands of high
activity oriented training
- Address individualized nutritional needs in conjunction with feeding
the entire brigade of midshipmen
Expected Outcome/Benefit:
- Improve health leading to increased productivity and physical and
academic performance
- Improve decision making skills pertaining to type of calories,
timing of calories, and total amount of calories
- Educate the brigade of midshipmen about the cause and effect of proper
eating habits through expanded knowledge on how the body processes
and utilizes calories
- Upon graduation, provide a copy of the program to meet the changing
demands and lifestyle as midshipmen begin their career in the fleet
as highly productive officers
Executive Sponsor: Commandant
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