Watch this US Marine attempt the new Army Combat Fitness Test. The Army Combat Fitness Test (ACFT) is an update for the old Army fitness test which has been conducted since 1980.

"Yes, we all participated in the Marine Combat Fitness Test during our Wisconsin camp. We had to shovel the track [from snow]. I actually did pretty well with the test and made first class despite ...

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 ...

In 2016, a Twentynine Palms photographer photographed then-brigadier general Mullen taking the Marine Combat Fitness test, including as the over-50 Marine carried a much-younger partner in a ...

Women would be accepted as “Army Rangers and Green Berets, Navy SEALs, Marine Corps ... create gender-neutral fitness requirements, known as the Army Combat Fitness Test. The test, developed ...

In December 2015, the Obama administration decided to allow women to serve in all combat roles. "There will be no exceptions," Ashton Carter, then the secretary of defense, announced. Women would be ...