Committee on Military Nutrition Research -- Copyright -- Preface -- Contents -- Summary -- Background and Introduction -- HISTORY OF THE COMMITTEE -- COMMITTEE PROCEDURES -- Meetings -- Document Format -- Document Review -- ORGANIZATION OF THIS REPORT -- The Relationship of Soldier Body Composition to Physical Performance -- CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS -- AREAS FOR FUTURE RESEARCH -- Nutritional Requirements for Work in Hot Environments -- CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS -- RECOMMENDATIONS FOR RESEARCH -- Military Nutrition Research at the Pennington Biomedical Research Center -- REVIEW OF RESEARCH PROGRESS AT THE PENNINGTON BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH CENTER -- Findings -- Conclusions and Recommendations -- REVIEW OF THREE RESEARCH PROPOSALS FROM THE PENNINGTON BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH CENTER -- Findings -- Conclusions and Recommendations -- Military Recommended Dietary Allowances -- BACKGROUND -- REVISED RECOMMENDATIONS -- Project Review of the Nutritional Intervention Study of the Ranger Training Class, 11/92 (Ranger II) -- CONCLUSIONS -- AREAS FOR FURTHER RESEARCH -- Military Nutrition Research in Historical Perspective -- CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS -- Can Food Components Be Used to Enhance Soldier Performance? -- CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS -- Underconsumption Field Rations: What Can Be Employed to this Problem of Military Strategies Overcome? -- CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS -- Use of Carbohydrate-Electrolyte Solutions for Fluid Replacement -- CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS -- AREAS FOR FUTURE RESEARCH -- Nutritional Requirements for Work in Cold and High Altitude Environments -- References -- Appendixes -- Appendix A Meetings of the Committee on Military Nutrition Research April 1, 1992-November 30, 1994 -- Appendix B Biographical Sketches of Members of the Committee on Military Nutrition Research April 1, 1992-November.

Biographical Sketches of Members of the Committee on Military Nutrition Research -- Appendix C Letter Report: Research Progress Review of the Pennington Biomedical Research Center Submitted May 1992 -- General Comments -- Specific Project Reviews -- Overall Conclusions and Recommendations -- Appendix D Letter Military Review Proposals Nutrition of Three from the Biomedical Report: Committee on Research Research… -- OVERALL COMMENTS -- SPECIFIC PROJECT REVIEWS -- OVERALL CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS -- Appendix E Conclusions and Recommendations from the Workshop Report: Body Composition and Physical Performance Submitted… -- CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS -- CONCLUSIONS -- RECOMMENDATIONS -- AREAS FOR FUTURE RESEARCH -- Appendix F Conclusions and Recommendations from the Workshop Report: Nutritional Needs in Hot Environments Submitted March… -- CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS -- CONCLUSIONS -- RECOMMENDATIONS -- AREAS FOR FUTURE RESEARCH -- Future Research Needs -- REFERENCES -- Appendix G Conclusions and Recommendations from the Brief Report: Review of the Results of Nutritional Intervention, Ranger… -- CONCLUSION -- SPECIFIC RECOMMENDATIONS FOR RANGER TRAINING -- AREAS FOR FUTURE RESEARCH -- General -- Suggestions for Additional Analyses of the Ranger I and II Data -- Suggestions for Specific Future Studies of Ranger Training -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- Appendix H Summary and Recommendations the Workshop Report: Fluid Replacement and Heat Stress, third printing Submitted… -- COMMITTEE SUMMARY AND RECOMMENDATIONS -- INTRODUCTION -- FINDINGS FROM THE WORKSHOP PRESENTATIONS -- AREAS FOR FUTURE RESEARCH -- RECOMMENDATIONS -- Appendix I Conclusions and Recommendations from the Workshop Report: Food Components to Enhance Performance Submitted May… -- CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS -- CONCLUSIONS -- GENERAL CONCLUSIONS.

General Concepts of Performance Enhancement -- Food Components or Nutrients that Offer Potential to Enhance Performance -- Other Food Components of Theoretical Importance but Low Probability of Improving Performance -- ANSWERS TO THE QUESTIONSPOSED TO THE COMMITTEE -- RECOMMENDATIONS -- General -- Recommendations Regarding Food Components Proposed by the Army -- Specific Recommendations -- Other Areas that Offer Research Potential -- AREAS FOR FUTURE RESEARCH -- REFERENCES.