Earmark - Special Operations Injury Prevention Program

Agency:		Department of Defense--Military
Bureau:		Operation and Maintenance
Account:		Defense health program (97-0130)
Certifying Official:		Deputy Comptroller Program/Budget
Contact Information:		http://WWW.DOD.GOV 703-697-5131

Special Operations Injury Prevention Program

1 recipient will receive $1,454,000. This is a first-time earmark.

Year Enacted: 2005

Description: The purpose of this multi-phase research initiative is to create a systematic and sustained injury prevention and performance enhancement training program based on task and demand analyses of tactical operations training, identification of risk factors for injury and improvement of suboptimal physical parameters through tactical operations-specific intervention programs.

Beneficiary/Recipient	Amount ($K)	Program	Type	Address
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Center For Sports Medicine	$1,454		Public Educational Institution	Pittsburgh, PA

Citation

Source: Appropriations Report Language - Conference

Reference: 108-622

Location: Page 362

Citation Excerpt: Special Operations Injury Prevention Program

Last Modified: 16-Apr-2007