BY: WILL FINEMAN IOWA TECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE
“We have this incredible, unique situation here that does not exist anywhere else in the U.S.” K ARIM MALEK
TOP LEFT: Kaylee Lichtenstein (22BSE) demonstrates the leg tuck drill while wearing a motion capture suit for members of the Iowa House of Representatives. TOP RIGHT: University of Iowa undergraduate Trejahn Manning, of Des Moines, Iowa, prepares for a deadlift, which is one of the six drills of the Army Combat Fitness Test. BOTTOM: Rajan Bhatt, an associate research engineer, discusses the work the Iowa Technology Institute performed in support of the rollout of the U.S. Army’s first new fitness testing regimen in more than 40 years.
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IOWA ENGINEER 2022
