The Army Infantry Doesn't Just Need More Women. It Needs More Qualified Women "Removing high standards and offering substitutions will increase pass rates among women, leading the Army to falsely...
At 53, I Took the Tough New Army Combat Fitness Test. Here's How It Turned Out For 23 days, I slogged through a journey that pulled my body from a lifestyle of daily walks and gin martinis into a regimen...
Army Leaders Say ACFT 3.0 Remains Gender-Neutral, Despite Gender-Specific Evaluation Categories The change to the assessment comes after Army leaders announced in January that the service would conduct a review of the...
In Change, Army Grants New Mothers a Full Year to Meet Body Fat Standards The Army is moving to double the physical standards grace period for soldiers who give birth.
Army's Top NCO Goes on Twitter to Scold Leaders for Not Testing Units on ACFT Sergeant Major of the Army Grinston told unit leaders in the operational force that they need to make the ACFT a priority
Army's Revamped ACFT Would Create 'Gender-Specific' Promotion Evaluation Categories The move would back away from the Army's original plan to have the new six-event test be gender-neutral in all aspects.
Group Wants to Halt ACFT Until the Army Assesses Whether It's Fair to Female Soldiers The Service Women's Action Network has urged Congress to stop the implementation of the Army Combat Fitness Test.
'Soldiers' Careers Depend on It': Senators Want to Halt Army Combat Fitness Test Rollout Two senators say the new Army Combat Fitness Test sets unrealistic standards for some soldiers.
Army to Outfit 110 Active Brigades with Fitness Experts to Boost Soldier Performance The Holistic Health and Fitness strategy is designed to work with unit leaders and individual soldiers to hone performance.
Olympian Nick Symmonds' Army Fitness Test Challenge: What You Need to Know Olympian Nick Symmonds bagged a respectable score, albeit with some not-quite-authorized modifications.
Trump Is Renaming 7 Army Installations. Here Are the Stories Behind the Names Being Scrubbed. President Donald Trump's announcement is the administration's latest move in its concerted effort to shift the people and...
Veteran Who Fired at Gunman and Inadvertently Killed Utah Protester Was a Safety Volunteer, Organizers Say Police said that the permit for the protest did not specify that there would be armed security, and that the role and...
Air Force Lowered Annual Recruiting Goal Due to Budget Woes, But Still on Track to Hit Target This Month The Air Force had to reduce its target recruiting goal by several thousand airmen due to ongoing congressional budget delays...
‘They’re Taking Shirly’: An Army Sergeant Thought His Family Was Safe. Then, ICE Deported His Wife. For tens of thousands of U.S. service members with undocumented family members, there’s no guaranteed protection from...
Air Force's Bunker-Buster Bomb Could Take Out Iran Nuclear Facility, But Israel Hints at Other Options The Israeli campaign to prevent Iran from developing nuclear weapons will be considered a failure if the centrifuges deep...