Marine gender study reveals importance of ‘explosive strength’
A major predictor of training injury and attrition was reduced muscular power and lower relative peaks in explosive strength, the study found.
By Hope Hodge Seck
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New US Air Force PT uniforms delayed, again, until November
The U.S. Air Force says the physical training uniform will hit shelves in November 2024 after numerous delays.
By Riley Ceder
Air Force PT uniform delayed as Space Force launches own workout gear
Airmen are now slated to start receiving new PT uniforms 18 months after they first expected to get the new threads.
By Zamone Perez
More postpartum recovery time yields better PT scores, study says
More than 6,700 postpartum airmen were included in the study.
By Sarah Sicard
Air Force aims to debut new PT uniforms in March
It's unclear when airmen will be required to wear them.
Nearly 70% of active service members are overweight, report finds
Obesity is often cited as one of the significant challenges to military recruiting.
The Space Force’s new fitness regime has landed
PT tests are suspended for all guardians until July 1 while people decide whether to sign up for the study.
Fatter recruits now welcome as Air Force revises its rules
The change could allow up to 100 more Americans to join the Air Force each month.
Space Force to debut new fitness tracking pilot program within weeks
The newest branch of the armed forces is betting a more holistic approach to health can be smarter than the usual focus on annual testing.
Air Force to start tracking height-to-waist ratios in April
Airmen and guardians who fall short have a year to get fitter without punishment.
The biggest military stories of 2022
As 2022 comes to a close, we reflect on the stories most-viewed by Military Times readers throughout the year.
By Military Times staff
3 inspiring veterans running the NYC Marathon
Three veterans who are running this year's NYC Marathon have come a long way from military service.
By Sarah Sicard