How to Prepare for Navy PFT Changes 2020 Sometime in 2020, the Navy plans to make changes in its physical fitness assessment.
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Navy's First PT Test Since 2019 Has New Plank Guidance, More Recovery for Postpartum Sailors Postpartum sailors will be exempt from taking the PFA for 12 months instead of the previous standard of nine months.
Goodbye Curl-Ups: Navy Releases New PRT Rules for Planks and Rowing The long-awaited rules for the new plank and rowing events on the Navy's fitness test are out, and officials say sailors...
Here's How the Navy's New PRT Plank Event Will Be Scored Sailors will be required to perform the plank in place of curl-ups in the first cycle of the 2021 PRT.
Navy Cancels More Fitness Tests as US Sees Troubling Rise in COVID-19 Cases The Navy has canceled its fall physical fitness assessment cycle, Chief of Naval Personnel Vice Adm. John Nowell announced.
Navy Suspends Sailor Fitness Tests as Other Services Eye Changes Sailors who were due to take a physical fitness assessment in the first half of 2020 will have that requirement waived.
Ask Stew: Spec Ops Candidate Bumps in the Road During Preparation Preparing for the physical and mental challenges of joining the military can take time both physically and administratively...
Naval Academy Adds Cadence Push-Ups, Planks to Fitness Test Cadence push-ups and planks will be required when prospective Navy and Marine Corps officers take the biannual fitness test.
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...