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The Army’s new pre-basic-training boot camp might actually build better soldiers
U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Patrick R. Michaelis, Fort Jackson Commanding General, leads media representatives through a tour of the Army Future Soldier Preparatory Course Pilot Program on August 18, 2022,...
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The Air Force is testing a new exoskeleton to lighten the load for airmen
Chief Master Sgt. Sean Storms, 445th Airlift Wing aerial port manager, pushes oversized cargo across the floor of a C-17 Globemaster III during an Air Force Research Laboratory demonstration of a...
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The Marine Corps’ fitness test from the 1950s wasn’t that hard
Recruits with Oscar Company, 4th Recruit Training Battalion, execute obstacles on the Confidence Course aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C. October 20, 2022. The Confidence Course...
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The 4th Infantry Division staged a massive physical challenge honoring its...
Soldiers in the 4th Infantry Division climb through trenches as part of an obstacle course on Nov. 23, 2022. (Photo by SSG Ondirae H. Abdullah-Robinson/U.S. Army). Just before Thanksgiving, more than...
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The Air Force is changing the way it measures body fat for airmen and guardians
A commander’s support staff airman assigned to the 56th Air Refueling Squadron measures the waist of an airman taking his physical fitness assessments, March 1, 2018, at Altus Air Force Base, Okla....
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The Army’s yearslong fight over its controversial new fitness test isn’t over...
A soldier conducts the 3 Repetition Maximum Deadlift (MDL) event during the Army Combat Fitness Test (ACFT) on May 27, 2021, at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J. (Staff Sgt. Armando R. Limon/U.S....
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What you need to know about the incoming Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps
Sgt. Maj. Carlos Ruiz, was selected to be the 20th Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps. (Lance Cpl. James Stanfield/U.S. Marine Corps). Sgt. Maj. Carlos A. Ruiz, the incoming Sergeant Major of the...
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Father loses 80 pounds, joins Air Force alongside his 2 sons
Orin Pickering (left) poses with then U.S. Airman Basic Jacob Beebe, (center) along with his wife Linda Pickering and youngest son Dylan Pickering at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, in July...
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The Space Force ‘T Minus 10 Miler’ looks way better than a ‘mandatory fun’ run
The Space Force "T Minus 10 Miler" isn't officially 'mandatory fun' but it looks pretty great anyway. Photo from Space Force Facebook. They could have called it “The Space Race,” but somehow they came...
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What is the Army tape test, and how do you pass it?
An engineer with the 176th Engineer Company, is measured to ensure that she is within the Army height and weight standards at Snohomish National Guard Armory on Oct. 3, 2015. (U.S. Army National Guard...
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