The Army can raise the bar on minimum fitness standards for close-combat jobs and also must establish clear consequences for ...

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A soldier with the Kentucky National Guard has set a new record on the Army Combat Fitness Test ... and a 2-mile run. The ACFT is currently in an extended field testing phase and will be the ...

These imbalances threaten to undermine the Army's combat effectiveness The ACFT currently consists of ... is an imbalance in the application of the new standards. Currently, there are no ...