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Opinion

Ditching the standing power throw strengthens the Army fitness test

The removal of the standing power throw from the ACFT represents a smarter, more combat-relevant assessment of soldiers, the authors of this op-ed argue.

By Nick Barringer and Alex Morrow

2 months ago

Opinion

Defending the standing power throw: A pillar of the Army fitness test

The standing power throw captured the essence of what made the Army Combat Fitness Test revolutionary, the author of this op-ed argues.

By Col. Michael S. McGurk (ret.)

2 months ago

Army makes combat arms fitness test sex-neutral, drops ball throw

Combat arms job holders must hit a minimum score of 350.

By Todd South

2 months ago

Army to replace athletic trainers with strength coaches on H2F teams

Teams will now have 11 strength and conditioning coaches, with a requirement nixed for instructors overseen by the Defense Health Agency.

By Todd South

2 months ago

Army looks to expand its holistic health program for Guard, Reserve

A series of pilot studies will examine how the Army's all-around health and fitness program can be implemented among dispersed units.

By Todd South

3 months ago

Hegseth orders review of physical standards for military combat roles

Women already must pass gender-neutral physical fitness requirements for combat posts, but Hegseth contends the standards for women are lower.

By Leo Shane III

3 months ago

Latest ""

Opinion

Ditching the standing power throw strengthens the Army fitness test

The removal of the standing power throw from the ACFT represents a smarter, more combat-relevant assessment of soldiers, the authors of this op-ed argue.

Opinion

Defending the standing power throw: A pillar of the Army fitness test

The standing power throw captured the essence of what made the Army Combat Fitness Test revolutionary, the author of this op-ed argues.

Army makes combat arms fitness test sex-neutral, drops ball throw

Combat arms job holders must hit a minimum score of 350.

Army to replace athletic trainers with strength coaches on H2F teams

Teams will now have 11 strength and conditioning coaches, with a requirement nixed for instructors overseen by the Defense Health Agency.

Army looks to expand its holistic health program for Guard, Reserve

A series of pilot studies will examine how the Army's all-around health and fitness program can be implemented among dispersed units.

Hegseth orders review of physical standards for military combat roles

Women already must pass gender-neutral physical fitness requirements for combat posts, but Hegseth contends the standards for women are lower.

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