Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Army's elite Ranger School, long regarded as one of the most grueling leadership courses in the military, is rolling out a new ...

The first test a soldier has to take to earn a Ranger tab just got harder — unless you really hate sit-ups. The Army announced Thursday a completely revamped physical fitness test for Ranger School, ...

A Walter Reed National Military Medical Center Sailor conducts her physical fitness assessment. (MC3 Julio Martinez Martinez/U.S. Navy) The U.S. Navy has introduced new evaluation standards to measure ...

Sailors will once again be required to take two physical fitness tests per year, the Navy announced today. The changes to the Navy’s Physical Readiness Program say they will be implemented in January ...

Over the last five years, the Army has been testing and developing new fitness tests and standards, updating the APFT with the ACFT. In recent years, other tests have been added or modified to include ...

For generations of U.S. schoolchildren, phrases like "shuttle run" and "sit-and-reach" likely conjure vivid memories of what was once a staple of American physical education: the Presidential Fitness ...

The Presidential Fitness Test is returning to schools. On July 31, President Donald Trump signed an executive order reviving the physical test that was first formally initiated in 1966 by President ...

I tried the Royal Navy’s new fitness test – and it wasn’t what I expected - The Royal Navy has brought in a new standard test ...

The Army's elite Ranger School, long regarded as one of the most grueling leadership courses in the military, is rolling out a new physical fitness assessment designed to better measure the endurance ...