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Army makes major changes to Army Combat Fitness Test; here's what men, women must do
The U.S. Army is replacing their former fitness test for soldiers, making it "sex-neutral and age-normed." Here's what's ...
Female Soldiers Will Have to Pass ‘Sex-Neutral’ Physical Test, U.S. Army Says
The new Army Fitness Test comes after Pete Hegseth, the defense secretary, ordered the elimination of lower fitness standards ...
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Army Ditches Old Fitness Test: Here’s What Soldiers Have To Do Now
The U.S. Army is scrapping the Army Combat Fitness Test and rolling out a new five-event test aimed at boosting readiness and ...
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Earning the Expert Field Medical Badge: a Soldier’s story
Earning the Expert Field Medical Badge: a Soldier’s story By Joe Lacdan, Army News Service WASHINGTON — Set between the ...
End of the ‘yeet’: the standing power throw is out as new Army fitness test goes ‘sex-neutral’ for combat jobs
Army fitness test changes will mean “sex-neutral” standards for soldiers in 21 combat jobs while nixing the standing power ...
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Defending the standing power throw: A pillar of the Army fitness test
Opinion: The standing power throw captured the essence of what made the Army Combat Fitness Test revolutionary, the author of ...
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48 Hours with Marines and Soldiers on the US Southern Border
Amid President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown, military assets and personnel are increasingly being relied upon for a ...
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Army makes combat arms fitness test sex-neutral, drops ball throw
The Army has reconfigured its fitness test, dropping the ball throw, making the test sex-neutral for combat arms and raising ...
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‘We Should All Feel Ashamed’: Donald Trump’s Reaction to Wounded American Soldiers In Video Leaves Critics Dumbfounded
He's called deceased veterans "losers" and "suckers," according to his former chief of staff. President Donald Trump is quick ...
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Soldiers hone skills by earning Perfect Edge during Expert Soldier Badge qualification
Three Soldiers from the 22nd Chemical Battalion recently earned the “Perfect Edge” title while qualifying for the Expert ...
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Body of fourth US soldier who vanished in Lithuania during training exercise recovered after extensive search
The bodies of four soldiers who died on a training exercise in Lithuania — just a ... that the American deaths had anything to do with those tensions. The US troops were training in an M88A2 ...
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Thousands of US soldiers deploy to Europe for Defender drills
Defender 25 began April 10 with personnel and equipment setting out for positions in Europe. Various exercises will run ...