called the Army Combat Fitness Test, is intended to replace the current three-event Army Physical Fitness Test. Beginning October 2020, all Soldiers will be required to take the new gender- and ...

The Army will begin administering the Occupational Physical Assessment Test (OPAT) to all recruits as a way to assess their fitness for military occupational specialties. The OPAT will also be ...

The Army Combat Fitness Test, introduced as a rigorous and comprehensive measure of soldiers' physical readiness, has sparked significant controversy. This assessment explains why the ACFT ...

The Maneuver Support Center of Excellence’s Combat Training Company put Soldiers and civilians through a Norwegian military ...

When your feet feel good, it makes you feel good even in challenging conditions. These are the socks you need for work and play. 62-year-old George Hood, who served as an officer in the Marine ...

A major predictor of training injury and attrition was reduced muscular power and lower relative peaks in explosive strength, ...

The US Army is bringing its fitness into the current century, finally updating the physical combat readiness ... The new fitness test has been in the works for the past two years, in part because ...

Besides functional load test was being examined to all recruits ... Regular, structured and organised training improves physical fitness of participants recruited to Latvian army, which refers to the ...