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Peer reviewed research has found scant evidence that traditional military physical training — aimed at improving performance ...
The Army is changing the fitness test for all soldiers. On Monday, the Army announced it was replacing the Army Combat ...
The Army Combat Fitness Test (ACFT) has dropped the medicine ball toss, removed the word “Combat” from its name, and ...
The U.S. Army is replacing their former fitness test for soldiers, making it "sex-neutral and age-normed." Here's what's ...
The Army had previously tried to make the Army Combat Fitness Test gender- and age-neutral, but those efforts failed.
Army fitness test changes will mean “sex-neutral” standards for soldiers in 21 combat jobs while nixing the standing power ...
Among the most notable adjustments, which will likely be met with glee across the ranks, is the removal of the Standing Power ...
Starting this summer, the Army will require female soldiers in combat roles to pass the same “sex-neutral” fitness test as ...
Beginning in June, a revised version called the Army Fitness Test will replace the 3-year-old Army Combat Fitness Test. The ...
The Army has reconfigured its fitness test, dropping the ball throw, making the test sex-neutral for combat arms and raising ...
The U.S. Army introduced a new fitness test with gender-neutral standards for combat roles, seeking to enforce uniform ...