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Opinion
Dip, Doritos and drinking: Why the Army can’t get in shape
When CVS banned tobacco products from stores in 2014, nearly two out of five smokers who bought cigarettes at CVS quit rather than travel to another store.
By Maj. Nolan Johnson
Latest "army fitness" stories
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More Army fitness test and body composition changes coming soon
The Army's top NCO offered new insight into what changes are coming and when soldiers might see them.
By Davis Winkie
As the Army pushes holistic health, an officer examines the history of soldier fitness
Maj. Garrett Gatzemeyer's book chronicles the philosophies and regimens that have led to the Army exercise programs of today.
By Todd South
We have a new approach to the Army Combat Fitness Test grading scale
"We can do better! The new scoring system needs to be normalized by body weight and scored based on physiological gender differences."
By Robert Craig, Maria Smith and Shane Smith
No more tape test? Army study to reevaluate body fat program
The Army will conduct a study to determine the future of its body composition program.
By Davis Winkie
Lt. Col. Allen West challenges reporter to drop and do 30 pushups
Nothing like breaking a sweat in a suit before giving a press conference.
By Sarah Sicard