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Female soldiers serving in combat-related roles must meet the same physical standards as their male counterparts in events ...
On Monday, the Army announced it was replacing the Army Combat Fitness Test with the Army Fitness Test, AFT, according to a ...
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 ...
The new Army Fitness Test comes after Pete Hegseth, the defense secretary, ordered the elimination of lower fitness standards ...
US Army said the fitness test will be called the ‘Army Fitness Test’ (AFT) instead of the former ‘Army Combat Fitness Test.’ ...
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered the military to develop 'sex-neutral' physical fitness standards for combat roles.
The test will be rebranded as the Army Fitness Test, replacing the Army Combat Fitness Test, the Army announced Monday, aiming to “enhance soldier fitness, improve warfighting readiness, and increase ...
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 ...
The U.S. Army announced a new physical fitness test, including gender-neutral standards for soldiers in 21 combat jobs and no ...
The US Army is set to introduce the Army Fitness Test (AFT) in June 2025, replacing the Army Combat Fitness Test (ACFT). The ...