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2013 Warrior Games
May 11-16. Over 200 wounded and injured service members and veterans will participate in this year’s Warrior Games. The Army, Marine Corps/Coast Guard, Air Force, and Special Operations teams will be joined by one international team from the UK to compete in seven sports throughout the week. Admission to the competitions is free and open to the public.

May 1 Priority Registration for Army 10-Miler
Be one of 35,000 runners at the 29th annual Army 10-miler this October.

DMAA list updated for April 2013

Fueling Performance Photo Campaign
Share photos of how you fuel your performance and be featured on our Facebook page!

Dietary supplement module
Earn continuing education credits (if eligible) for this two-hour online module.

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HPRC's human performance optimization (HPO) website is for U.S. Warfighters, their families, and those in the field of HPO who support them. The goal is Total Force Fitness: Warfighters optimized to carry out their mission as safely and effectively as possible.

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Mind Tactics

Mental fitness—including toughness and resilience—contributes to the overall goal of optimum performance. If you can't find the answer to your Mind Tactics question in our resources, click the button below.

Your human performance questions answered by our experts

Mind Tactics Resources

Questions from the Field

Articles researched and written by HPRC on topics you asked about

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Mental Fitness Resources

Helpful resources for gaining and maintaining good psychological health.

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Resilience Reinforcement

Resources to tap into inner strength and rebound from tough times.

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Performance Degraders

Mental and physical degraders of performance and how to combat them.

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Sleep Optimization

Tips on how to get the Zs you need for optimal performance.

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Exercise for your mind
You probably know exercise has positive effects on your physical health, but physical fitness and regular exercise have many benefits for your mind too.
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Mind Tactics News

Performance Quote: Catching confidence
“Confidence is contagious. So is lack of confidence.” - Vince Lombardi, legendary NFL coach
TBI Pocket Guide from DCoE
Traumatic brain injury can be a serious invisible injury. The DCoE provides helpful information about symptoms and treatment.
It’s never too late to quit
Are you a smoker, but you’re trying to quit? Have you smoked for so long that you don’t see the point in quitting? Well new research has found that it’s never too late to kick an old habit.
Sleep loss can affect how you manage stress
Not getting enough sleep impacts key factors in your ability to manage stress.
Buyer beware! “Brain games” questioned
Many commercial “brain exercise” products claim to improve overall cognitive performance, but a large study shows this may not be the case.

All Mind Tactics Blog Entries

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