What troops need to know about Hegseth’s new memos for the forceHegseth ordered more strict grooming and fitness standards and less training on subjects like the Privacy Act, cybersecurity and controlled information.By Carla Babb13 days ago
Air Force introduces new standards for physical fitnessThe new assessment will see all airmen evaluated in four categories and introduces a two-mile run.By Zita Ballinger Fletcher3 weeks ago
Air Force launches new initiative to boost physical fitnessAs part of the "Culture of Fitness" initiative, gyms across all Air Force and Space Force facilities will be open 24/7.By Zita Ballinger Fletcher3 weeks ago
Hegseth orders review of physical standards for military combat roles Women already must pass gender-neutral physical fitness requirements for combat posts, but Hegseth contends the standards for women are lower.By Leo Shane III7 months ago
Hegseth orders review of military grooming and fitness standardsDefense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered senior Pentagon leadership to review how and why grooming standards, including beards, have changed since 2015.By Riley Ceder7 months ago
Navy body composition study may finally settle tape test debateThe two-year test may bring the Navy — and perhaps the other services — closer to scientific consensus on the best way to measure body fat.By Hope Hodge Seck7 months ago