Research at the TAPC
Research at the TAPC
With several ongoing military focused research projects TAPC appreciates the need for pragmatic and applied research which can directly be translated to practice in the real world. To meet this need, TAPC has the capability to stand up research capabilities for various small-scale projects.
Completed Projects
- (2025) Op Fortitude, Police Counter-Terrorist Specialist Firearms Officer (CTSFO) Role Profile Scoping Review, Physiological Profiling Report, and Recommendations.
- (2025) The Effectiveness of a 10-Week Concurrent Strength and Endurance Training Programme Upon the Physical Readiness of Trained British Army Soldiers. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research. [Awaiting publication]
- (2024) The Relationship Between Isometric Mid-Thigh Pull Force-Time Characteristics and 2-km Load Carrying Performance in Trained British Army Soldiers. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research. 38(2): 360 -266.
- (2023) Human Performance Optimization (HPO) for the Warfighter — Keeping It Simple in a Complex Age: A Narrative Review. Strength and Conditioning Journal. 45(5) 578 – 586.
- (2020) From soldier to strength and conditioning professional: the development of a training philosophy. Professional Strength and Conditioning, 58: 15 – 19.
- (2017) The tactical athlete: optimising physical preparedness for the demands of combat. Professional Strength and Conditioning, 44: 25 – 34.