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Marine mothers are now exempt from fitness tests, weight standards for 1 year after giving birth
In its new policy, the Marine Corps listed breast milk production as one of the many factors leading to the change.
By Philip Athey
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Marine Corps cancels Combat Fitness Test for rest of 2020 due to COVID-19 concerns
The Corps has cancelled all CFT's until the end of the calendar year in the wake of rising COVID-19 cases.
By Philip Athey
Slides showing high failure rates on new fitness test are not official CIMT documents, officials say
The slides show double-digit fail rates across a range of military occupational specialties.
By Kyle Rempfer
Top Marine says hold tight on pending CFT changes to rest intervals
The commandant wants further study on the proposed CFT change.
By Shawn Snow
New in 2019: The Corps’ fitness tests are getting harder for everyone ― time to get in shape
Here's what Marines can expect on the PFT and CFT starting in 2019.
By Shawn Snow
If you’re huffing and puffing a third-class fitness test, your ratings just got a little harder
A score below a 150 will result in failure on both CFT and PFT.
By Shawn Snow