Latest "physical fitness" stories

Top enlisted soldier calls out leaders to ‘show up’ at PT

The sergeant major and others see physical training as critical for leadership development.

5 months ago

Tape test gets tested: Army kicks off new body fat study

The Army study will look at alternative methods to determine soldiers' body mass, health and fitness.

By James R. Webb

23 months ago

This new diagnostic tech aims to prevent injuries in Marines, soldiers

Marines at recruiting centers, recruit training, School of Infantry, Officer Candidate School and the Infantry Officer Course are all being evaluated to better correct imbalances and prevent injuries.

3 years ago

The Army is testing a new combat fitness test

The new six-event test can better measure a soldier’s readiness, and it could be mandatory as soon as next summer.

By Meghann Myers and Charlsy Panzino

6 years ago

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