The Navy rolled out its first fitness test for sailors in combat arms roles, mandating swimming, running and calisthenics ...

The new test is unlikely to be much of an issue, as Navy SEALs are among the most physically fit people on the planet.

The increase in fitness testing aligns with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s push for increased physical standards across the ...

The military’s new height to waist standards aim to better measure health and readiness, but raise concerns about fairness, ...

Combat arms personnel in the U.S. Navy will need to complete the new test once a year, executing swims, runs, push-ups, and ...

The Navy is returning to its pre-2020 physical fitness assessment system, requiring sailors to complete a test every six ...

The U.S. Navy is revamping physical fitness assessments for sailors starting on Jan. 1, 2026, with failure guidelines set to ...

The Navy unveiled its new physical fitness assessment cycle on Tuesday, requiring sailors to undergo two PFAs per calendar ...

Sailors who fail three physical fitness assessments within four years will be processed for administrative separation, the new Navy policy states.

Department of War Secretary Pete Hegseth raised eyebrows this week when he said in a speech to military generals that fitness standards for combat must “return to the highest male standard.” “Those ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. (KSWO) - The U.S. military is replacing long-standing height-and-weight charts with ‘waist-to-height ratio’ ...