The Army Combat Fitness Test (ACFT) has dropped the medicine ball toss, removed the word “Combat” from its name, and ...

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Peer reviewed research has found scant evidence that traditional military physical training — aimed at improving performance ...

The test will be rebranded as the Army Fitness Test, replacing the Army Combat Fitness Test, the Army announced Monday, ...

The U.S. Army announced a new physical fitness test, including gender-neutral standards for soldiers in 21 combat jobs and no ...

Army fitness test changes will mean “sex-neutral” standards for soldiers in 21 combat jobs while nixing 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 had previously tried to make the Army Combat Fitness Test gender- and age-neutral, but those efforts failed.

Among the most notable adjustments, which will likely be met with glee across the ranks, is the removal of the Standing Power ...

Female soldiers serving in combat-related roles must meet the same physical standards as their male counterparts in events ...

The new Army Fitness Test comes after Pete Hegseth, the defense secretary, ordered the elimination of lower fitness standards ...