Marines' Combat Fitness Test Canceled for Year as Virus Cases Spike Again Marines who haven’t yet completed their Combat Fitness Test will be allowed to skip it, service leaders announced.
Navy Delays Fitness Testing Yet Again as Virus Cases Hit Record Levels Navy leaders have, for the third time, postponed service-wide fitness tests as the U.S. sees its most troubling jump in...
Goodbye Curl-Ups: Navy Releases New PRT Rules for Planks and Rowing The long-awaited rules for the new plank and rowing events on the Navy's fitness test are out, and officials say sailors...
'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.
Soldiers Won't Have to Pass Army Combat Fitness Test to Graduate Initial Training The COVID-19 outbreak forced Army leaders to pause all fitness testing in late March to prevent the spread of the virus.
Air Force Authorizes Time Off from PT for More Women Who Miscarry The Air Force will give PT exemptions for pregnancies that last fewer than 20 weeks, according to the new instruction.
Air Force Pushes Back Plans to Restart PT Tests The U.S. Air Force will not resume physical fitness testing until January, as it extends its lengthy pandemic-related hiatus.
For Marines, the Break from PFTs and Tape Tests Is Over The combat and physical fitness tests, along with the Body Composition Program, will resume immediately.
Admiral Announces Plan to Restart Navy Fitness Tests The chief of naval personnel said the Navy can hold future fitness tests without requiring people to be close to one another.
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.
Walks on the Mall, Shake Shack Burgers and a Car Crash: Scenes from the Guard's Deployment in DC What started as an 800-troop mission for the D.C. National Guard has ballooned to more than 2,000 troops as Republican...
Former Space Force Sergeant Fatally Shot Teen in 'Vigilante Violence,' Colorado Officials Say Orest Schur received a 54-year prison sentence after a jury in June found him guilty of second-degree murder and attempted...
Airman Killed in Off-Base AK-47 Shooting Near F.E. Warren Air Force Base Identified An airman stationed at F.E. Warren Air Force Base, who died after being shot by an AK-47 fired through the wall of an off...
VA Processes Record-Breaking Number of Disability Claims This Year, with 62% Approval Rate The department has made changes in the past several years designed to process disability compensation claims faster and...
Air Force Chief's Sudden Retirement Raises Question of 'Who Is Next' in Leadership Shake-Up Policy experts told Military.com that the departure raises alarm amid other leadership changes within the Department of the...