The Army Combat Fitness Test, introduced as a rigorous and comprehensive measure of soldiers' physical readiness, has sparked significant controversy. This assessment explains why the ACFT ...

The U.S. Army has approved a new strenuous fitness test designed to better prepare Soldiers for combat tasks, reduce injuries and lead to ample cost savings across the service. The six-event ...

The Pentagon's review could lead to a change in the Army Combat Fitness test, the generic test, so that the requirements are the same for men and women. Currently, the Army Combat Fitness test is ...

A U.S. Army advertisement titled ... our soldiers for lethality in combat in the different pillars such as physical fitness, mental, emotional and spiritual." Sleep is a major focus for the ...