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Army makes major changes to Army Combat Fitness Test; here's what men, women must do
The U.S. Army is replacing their former fitness test for soldiers, making it "sex-neutral and age-normed." Here's what's changed, what is required.
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Army Unveils New 'Sex-Neutral' Combat Fitness Test
The U.S. Army announced a new 'sex-neutral' fitness test that will apply to all soldiers in combat roles starting this summer ...
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Army establishes new fitness test, eliminating standing power throw
According to a memo from the U.S. Army, the Army Combat Fitness Test will be replaced by the Army Fitness Test (AFT) as the official physical fitness test of record for all soldiers.
Why US Army is scrapping its 'combat' fitness test and introducing tougher standards for frontline troops
The US Army is set to introduce the Army Fitness Test (AFT) in June 2025, replacing the Army Combat Fitness Test (ACFT). The ...