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MOPs & MOEs — 216 episodes

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1

Cognitive Performance Training with Kathleen Oswald

2

Combat Field Test Breakdown

3

Change Our Minds or Double Down? Four Years of MOPs & MOEs

4

The Human Demands of Modern Combat with MG (R) John Kline

5

Is Walking Exercise?

6

The Coolest Fitness Test You’ve Never Heard Of with BUSAR

7

How Offset PT Improves Performance at 1st Brigade 11th Airborne

8

A High Tolerance for Dissent with COL Adisa King

9

Fitness Philosophy with Michael Blevins (Part 2)

10

Fitness Philosophy with Michael Blevins (Part 1)

11

Nicotine and Bone Health with Dr. Jocelyn Wittstein

12

Existential Zone 2 with Chaplain (Captain) Conner Simms

13

Pandora's Box: Once We Know the Data, Will We Use It?

14

The Truth About Peptides with Dr. Rachele Pojednic

15

Lethality: Measured vs Applied

16

Good vs Bad Coaches

17

Equipping and Training the Force with BeaverFit's Jason Clark

18

From Restaurant Impossible to Army Impossible with Chef Robert Irvine

19

Faith, Family, Fitness, and Freedom with Retired Rescue Swimmer Drew Sinclair

20

Crossover Episode: Captains and Coaches

21

H2F's Accelerated Expansion

22

AFT Insight: Turn Scores Into Insights

23

Our Fitness Journeys

24

From Ranger Regiment to the Jungle with CSM Shaun Curry

25

Finding Good Vibes with Will Webb

26

Full Circle on Wearables with ŌURA VP Geoff Wylde

27

Running Injury Prevention with Dr. Rich Willy

28

The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly of Army Nutrition with MAJ Christina Deehl

29

Strength vs Endurance (Strong Enough vs Long Enough)

30

Back Pain Follow Up with Brian Carroll

31

Coaches' AAR: Crossover Episode

32

No Fatties, No Beardos: SECWAR's Address to the Troops

33

H2F Medical Policy Updates

34

Submarine Human Performance with Commander William Spears

35

The Gift of Injury with Brian Carroll

36

The Marine Corps Body Bearers with Billy Lashley

37

SMART Goals are Dumb with Dr. Christian Swann

38

Personalized Training Plans (Research Review)

39

Human Performance in ROTC with Mauri Dimeo

40

The Presidential Fitness Test is Coming Back, What Does that Mean?

41

Part Time Warfighters, Full Time Performance with Mark Christiani

42

News & FAQs: Joint Fitness Test, NDAA, Running Injuries, and more!

43

Lactate Threshold: Assessing Endurance for Tactical and Mountain Athletes with Mauri Dimeo

44

Navy Sports Medicine with CDR Kevin Bernstein, MD

45

Nazareth Syndrome

46

The Science of Human Performance: Part 3 with Dr. Rachele Pojednic

47

The Science of Human Performance: Part 2 with Dr. Rachele Pojednic

48

The Science of Human Performance: Part 1 with Dr. Rachele Pojednic

49

Hot Takes: Athletic Trainers, MAHA Updates, Combat Standards and More!

50

The Art of Programming for Diverse Fitness Levels with Nate Palin

51

Zone 2 Cycle Syncing Hybrid Training with Dr. Alyssa Olenick

52

Reverse Cycle PT for Heat Acclimation with MAJ Christian Wardynski

53

Athletic Trainers and Army Fitness Test Changes: Our Thoughts

54

Salt Sugar Fat: Exploring the Processed Food Industry with Michael Moss

55

Breaking Down the Army Fitness Test Changes with CSM Raymond Harris

56

VO2 Max as a Vital Sign

57

Endurance Training 101: Top Down vs Bottom Up

58

The Financial Foundation of Health and Readiness with Brendan Duebner

59

SEAL Mindset with Commander (Retired) Jon Macaskill

60

USASOC Command Sergeant Major JoAnn Naumann

61

Gym Myths and Truths: Research Review

62

Stolen Lunch Money with Steve Beynon

63

Medical Standards for Military Service with COL (R) Chris Meyering

64

Military Injury Research with Dr. Dan Rhon

65

The Economics of Health with Professor David Cutler

66

Part-Time Hitters (Crossover Episode)

67

Injury FAQ Part 2: Lower Back Pain, Tendonitis, and Why Foam Rolling Doesn't Work

68

Injury FAQ Part 1: Running Cadence, Shoulder Impingement, and Why You Should Stop Icing

69

Make America Healthy Again: Our Thoughts (Part 2)

70

Make America Healthy Again: Our Thoughts (Part 1)

71

Nutrition in America: How We Got Here with Dr. Dariush Mozaffarian

72

How To Build Your PT Plan

73

What You Need To Know About Cognitive Training with Job Fransen

74

Return to Flight After a Broken Back with Lt Michaela Long

75

Mop Up: Politics of Health, Nutrition Rules that Work, and Fitness over the Holidays

76

From Overweight to Special Operations with SGM Jaime Espinoza

77

H2F in the Army Reserve with LTG Bob Harter

78

Training for the Long Run with Alyssa Clark

79

Leading High Performance Organizations with Shawn Robertson

80

Barbell Basics with Andy Baker

81

The Best Military Fitness Tests from Around the World

82

ExPOSEd: Running Technique Doctrine or Ethics Violation?

83

An Infantry Marine's Perspective on Army Human Performance with Ray Cossio

84

Building a Hybrid Training Week 101

85

Setting the Record Straight on Contracting with Chris Larkin

86

Operator Syndrome with Dr. Chris Frueh

87

Creatine for Tactical Athletes with Dr. Scott Forbes

88

Human Performance in Leader Development with LTG Steve Gilland

89

Body Composition and Elite Warfighters with Holly McClung

90

Is Contracting Killing Strength and Conditioning?

91

Seeking Truth in Strength and Conditioning with Dr. Chris Frankel

92

FAQ Episode: From PEDs to Hybrid Programming

93

Modernizing Pregnancy and Postpartum Physical Training with Kelsey Mathias

94

The Pentagon's Role in Human Performance with SEAC Troy Black

95

Injury Prevention with John Romanello

96

The Army Combat Fitness Test (ACFT): Our Thoughts

97

Post Traumatic Growth with Jessie Graff

98

CrossFit for Longevity with Matt Chan

99

Ambitious Women in the Army with Maj Sidney Jaques

100

Home Gyms for Different Budgets

101

Bodybuilding to Military Human Performance with Spencer Posey

102

Inside Army Food Policy with CW3 (R) Jeremy Deck

103

Powerlifting and Mental Health with Newton Cheng

104

Flying in the Face of Fear with Colonel (Retired) Kim Campbell

105

The Double Amputee Who Climbed Everest, Hari Budha Magar

106

RPE vs Percentages 101

107

Training The Norwegian Marine Jaegers with Paul Solberg

108

Recovery 101

109

10th Mountain Division History with Christian Beckwith

110

The Father of Modern Army Combatives: Matt Larsen

111

Hots & Cots: The App That's Fixing Barracks and Dining Facilities

112

CrossFit: Our Thoughts

113

The Art of Community with Charles Vogl

114

Special Operations Mountain Warfare with CPT Paul Rogers

115

Breathing in Extreme Environments with Lt Col Justin "Astro" Elliott

116

Lessons Learned: Two Years of MOPs & MOEs

117

Attack Aircraft: Human vs Machine with Maj Ridge Flick

118

Predicting Success at Ranger School with LTC Tim Benedict

119

MOPs & MOEs Book Club

120

Royal Army Physical Training Corps with WO2 Steve Turner

121

State of Strength and Conditioning with Scott Caulfield

122

The Ozempic Episode with Dr. Karl Nadolsky

123

Food is Medicine with Dr. Dariush Mozaffarian

124

Theory vs Practice: A Survey on Periodization with Kechi Anyadike-Danes

125

Three Things We've Changed Our Minds About with John Mackersie

126

Dysfunction at the VA with Dr. Chris Frueh

127

Physical Training Planning Guide

128

Everything You Know About Energy Systems is Wrong with Evan Peikon

129

Leadership Lessons from Team Sports with COL Nate Conkey

130

Sergeant Major of the Army (Retired) Michael "Tony" Grinston

131

The Power of Mindfulness with Ellen Langer

132

How Exercise Science is Failing Coaches with Kechi Anyadike-Danes

133

NASA's Chief Science Officer for Human Health and Performance, Judy Hayes

134

Astronaut Strength Conditioning and Rehab (Part 2) with NASA Human Performance

135

Astronaut Strength Conditioning and Rehabilitation with NASA Human Performance

136

Fitness in Space with NASA Astronaut Shane Kimbrough

137

How to Train for Work Capacity

138

INVI Mindhealth with Jonathan Wilson

139

Data Driven Strength with Zac Robinson and Josh Pelland

140

Corporate Wellness and Military Human Performance: Flipped Interview with Newton Cheng

141

Ranger Assessment and Selection with 1SG Tyler Fillion

142

From the Army to CrossFit with Chandler Smith

143

Long and Strong Program FAQ

144

When Ranger School isn't the Hard Part with Emma Powless

145

Yoga Nidra for Athletes with Selenia di Fronso

146

BONUS: Guided Yoga Nidra Session

147

The Best Time of Day to Train with Raphael Knaier and Ralf Roth

148

How the Media Covers the Military with Todd South

149

12 Second Culture: Human Performance in NASCAR Pit Crews

150

Coaches' Corner: Intro to Autoregulation

151

Are we Tough Enough? with LTG (R) Mark Hertling

152

Emergency Episode! ACFT NDAA Confusion Explained

153

The 5ft Firefighter with Katrina Mohr

154

Challenges in Military Nutrition Research with LTC (R) Steve DeLellis

155

Building a Culture of Performance with COL Michael Kloepper

156

Rethinking Powerlifting with Taylor Starch

157

History of Army Physical Fitness with Dr. Whitfield "Chip" East

158

Wounding Warriors with LTC (R) Dan Gade

159

Asking Better Questions with Alec Blenis

160

How to Train for the ACFT

161

The Full Bird's Eye View: A Commander's Perspective on H2F with Colonel Jon Harvey

162

Dr. Ben Singh: Treating Mental Health with Physical Activity

163

Owning Your Recovery with F-18 Pilot Kegan "SMurF" Gill

164

The President's Council on Sports, Fitness, and Nutrition with Rob Wilkins

165

Pregnancy and Postpartum Fitness with Mamastefit's Gina Conley

166

Combining Fitness and Community with Mike Erwin

167

Google's Culture of Health and Performance with Newton Cheng

168

No Evidence of Far Transfer in Cognitive Training with Job Fransen

169

Programming for Strength: the Heavy-Light-Medium Method

170

Pseudoscience in Health and Fitness with Dr. Nick Tiller

171

Roundtable: Women in Tactical Strength and Conditioning

172

Vindicated: Low Fitness Standards with LTC Nick Barringer

173

Building a Program for Israeli Special Operations with Guy Shamam

174

Human Performance in the Cockpit with A-10 Pilot Mike "Johnny Bravo" Drowley

175

Athlete, Coach, Leader, Mom: a Conversation with Erin Williams

176

How to Get a Job in Tactical Human Performance

177

Tech Talk with Josh Hagen: Everything You Need to Know About Wearables

178

Zone 2 FAQ with Scott Johnston

179

Year in Review

180

How Much Is Too Much? Training Load and Injury Risk

181

Cognitive Performance with Mike Mellinger

182

Gas Station Ready with Reilly Kelleher

183

Definitely not Legal Advice with Matt Fitzgerald

184

How to Build Your PT Plan

185

Mind the Crack, with Chiropractor Aaron Kubal

186

How to be a Benevolent Guru with Angus Bradley

187

The Master of the Sword

188

Crossover Episode with Not Your Typical Doctors

189

Dave DeGroot 2: ACFT Boogaloo

190

State of the Pod

191

Thinking about Thinking with Chris McNamara

192

Death in Navy SEAL Training: A Conversation on PEDs in Special Operations

193

A Chat with Jordan Feigenbaum of Barbell Medicine

194

Future Soldier Prep Course with Remey Dondoyano

195

Down Under with Rob Orr, Australian Army Human Performance Officer

196

The Heat Is On! with Thermoregulatory Physiologist LTC David DeGroot, PhD

197

Frequently Asked Questions: Round 1

198

To Infinity and Beyond! Space Force Human Performance with Carl "Shep" Sheppard

199

Hybrid Training with Alec Blenis

200

The Dr Seuss of Strength: Coach Mark Taysom

201

Why Physical Inactivity is a National Security Crisis with Dan Bornstein

202

How to Win Best Ranger with Vince Paikowski

203

Challenging Tradition with John Kiely

204

Spirituality in Human Performance with Chris Pokorny

205

Sleep for Tactical Performance with Allison Brager

206

Assessments with Chris McNamara

207

What is Tactical Physical Training?

208

Zone 2 Training: From Mountains to Tactical with Scott Johnston

209

Injury Prediction: Fact or Fiction?

210

Technology in Tactical Human Performance

211

Paradigms in Strength and Conditioning with Evan Peikon

212

Nutrition Myths with Sam Leyh

213

Pro Sport vs Tactical with Brendon Huttmann

214

Strength vs Endurance

215

Episode 1: "Tactical Athletes" with Nate Palin

216

Episode Zero