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
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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
A new Army PT test is on its way. This is not a drill.
The Army is preparing to roll out a new, six-event PT test that will be completely gender and age neutral.
Land nav, iron sights and more discipline: Big changes are coming to Army basic training
After a multi-year review of the Army’s basic and advanced individual training programs, the service is piloting a long list of changes and tweaks, with an eye toward a full roll-out in late spring.
New in 2018: What you need to know
Soldiers can expect 2018 to bring many key, critical changes that will impact their lives at home and in uniform. See all the online stories here, plus a preview of more to come.
By Staff Reports