EXCLUSIVE: Army fitness standards have been labelled "horrendous" with soldiers only needing to be as fit as the average eight-year-old to be classed as "adequate".

The review will include standards for physical fitness, body composition and grooming, including beards, which are currently ...

The review will include standards for physical fitness, body composition and grooming, including beards, which are currently ...

Joint Chiefs Chair Mark Milley for lowering standards. Hegseth vows to restore discipline and military readiness.

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth vowed in January to review "in a gender-neutral way" readiness standards for troops.

Secretary of the Army Dan Driscoll visited Joint Base Lewis-McChord on March 10, 2025, touring America's premier ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered a “rapid” services-wide review of existing standards for military physical fitness ...

If you are preparing for Army training that involves much running and rucking, you may not need to spend time in the pool. However, swimming and treading water are valuable skills and exceptional ...

Kyiv and Washington have agreed to pitch a 30-day ceasefire to Russia, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Tuesday, ...

The Army’s latest fitness test could lead to an eventual reduction in injuries, according to a recent study that found ...