The U.S. Marine Corps is rolling out significant updates to its physical fitness and body composition requirements starting January 1, 2026. These changes aim to align standards with the physical ...

Marine recruits conduct an initial strength assessment at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, California, Sept. 6, 2025. (Cpl. Sarah M. Grawcock/U.S. Marine Corps) The U.S. Marine Corps is slated to ...

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

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

WASHINGTON (dpa-AFX) - The U.S. Defense Department announced that the Marine Corps is implementing changes to its physical fitness test and body composition standards in accordance with the Defense ...

A video from 2025 of U.S. soldiers demonstrating an assault at an army base in North Carolina has been miscaptioned online as ...

The term “well rested -- well tested” in the context of a military physical fitness test refers to being adequately rested ...

The Marine Corps is seeking thousands of FPV-capable drones — but only if they cost under $4,000 per airframe.

Military exercises continue in South Korea with U.S. Marines - in the face of continued launching of North Korean nuclear capable missiles. Filmed June 2017. Film Credits: U.S. Marine Corps Video by ...

U.S. Marines with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable), arrive in Kingston, Jamaica, to provide foreign assistance following Hurricane Melissa, Nov. 4, 2025. At the ...