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

But the biggest change is that the new AFT test will involve women getting graded on the same scale as men in order to ...

Soldiers will once again have to get familiar with a different physical fitness test, as the Army moves toward a renamed one that drops an event and alters scoring standards, the service announced ...

The U.S. Army announced an overhaul of its physical fitness test ... of 60 points per event and an overall minimum score of 350. The new fitness test no longer includes the Standing Power Throw ...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Army announced today the establishment of the Army Fitness Test (AFT) as the official physical fitness ... hand-release push-up arm extension, sprint-drag-carry, plank ...

Students got to test their fitness against the FBI’s physical standards on Friday. The challenges included sit ups, a 300-meter spring, pushups, and a 1.5-mile run. The partnership aims to give ...

The new scoring standards will ... Christopher Mullinax. The new test comes three weeks after Mr. Hegseth ordered the elimination of lower physical fitness standards for women in combat positions.

The US Army is set to introduce the Army Fitness Test ... minimum scores, aiming to enhance fitness, warfighting readiness, and lethality. The US Army is overhauling its physical fitness ...

(NewsNation) — The U.S. Army is changing its physical fitness test ... plank and a two-mile run. The test will include gender-neutral scoring for soldiers in 21 combat-focused military roles.

who directed the military to eliminate gender-based scoring differences in physical standards for combat roles. The Army’s new “sex-neutral” fitness evaluation, called the Army Fitness Test ...