USS Nimitz heading to Middle East, defense official says
The aircraft carrier will replace the Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group in the Middle East amid growing tensions between Israel and Iran.
By Riley Ceder
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Opinion
Army combat fitness test threatens to undermine combat effectiveness
The test disadvantages both male and female soldiers
By Maj. Amy Forza
Opinion
Higher fitness standards will prepare soldiers for real-world problems
Early moves to lower fitness test standards defeat the purpose of that test.
By Alex Morrow
Bill seeks to raise fitness standards for Army close combat forces
A new version of the bill drops a controversial move back to the old fitness test.
By Todd South
Former sergeant major of the Army talks fitness, fate of the leg tuck
Former Sergeant Major of the Army Michael Grinston explains why he fought to keep the leg tuck in the ACFT.
By Todd South
Senate committee advances bill that may kill Army Combat Fitness Test
The Army's top NCO defended the test after Congress placed it in its sights once more.
By Davis Winkie