The Army's top NCO defended the test after Congress placed it in its sights once more.
The Expert Soldier Badge is one gender-neutral way the Army can measure combat readiness.
The six-event ACFT replaced the aging APFT Thursday as the Army's new standard for measuring fitness.
By Harm Venhuizen
The Army said this is the third soldier to hit a perfect score on the ACFT— and the first basic training recruit to do so.
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