Marines' Combat Fitness Test Canceled for Year as Virus Cases Spike Again Marines who haven’t yet completed their Combat Fitness Test will be allowed to skip it, service leaders announced.
Navy Delays Fitness Testing Yet Again as Virus Cases Hit Record Levels Navy leaders have, for the third time, postponed service-wide fitness tests as the U.S. sees its most troubling jump in...
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...
'Soldiers' Careers Depend on It': Senators Want to Halt Army Combat Fitness Test Rollout Two senators say the new Army Combat Fitness Test sets unrealistic standards for some soldiers.
Soldiers Won't Have to Pass Army Combat Fitness Test to Graduate Initial Training The COVID-19 outbreak forced Army leaders to pause all fitness testing in late March to prevent the spread of the virus.
Air Force Authorizes Time Off from PT for More Women Who Miscarry The Air Force will give PT exemptions for pregnancies that last fewer than 20 weeks, according to the new instruction.
Air Force Pushes Back Plans to Restart PT Tests The U.S. Air Force will not resume physical fitness testing until January, as it extends its lengthy pandemic-related hiatus.
For Marines, the Break from PFTs and Tape Tests Is Over The combat and physical fitness tests, along with the Body Composition Program, will resume immediately.
Admiral Announces Plan to Restart Navy Fitness Tests The chief of naval personnel said the Navy can hold future fitness tests without requiring people to be close to one another.
Olympian Nick Symmonds' Army Fitness Test Challenge: What You Need to Know Olympian Nick Symmonds bagged a respectable score, albeit with some not-quite-authorized modifications.
Tennessee Man Shot Dead After Flipping Middle Finger at War Memorial Albert Sturgill Jr., 63, was confronted by a group while gesturing at the flag and monuments at Cumberland County Veterans...
Chicago Braces for Potential National Guard Deployment Amid Trump Threats Illinois politicians are sounding an alarm and bracing for possible National Guard deployments to Chicago amid President...
9/11 Air Defense Stories You Might Not Know As hijacked planes turned into weapons on September 11, 2001, inside a quiet Air National Guard facility in upstate New York...
Is Trump's Troop Buildup in US Cities a Declaration of War — or Something Else? As President Donald Trump goads Democratic-led cities, Americans are grappling with a fundamental question of American...
Navy Demotion Reversed for GOP Congressman Who Government Watchdog Found Abused Subordinates Jackson was quietly demoted to captain in 2022, three years after his retirement from the Navy, following an inspector...