EP-346 | A New Army Fitness Test?

Mentors for Military Podcast

English - September 12, 2023 06:00 - 44 minutes - 35.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 424 ratings
Government Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed

Previous Episode: EP-345 | A Day to Remember - 22 Years After

Next Episode: EP-347 | Warrior Training Center - Fast Tracking

Army Fitness - Change is Coming: Will They Get it Right This Time?

Through the years, the U.S. Army has modified how it performs fitness and tests soldiers to succeed in combat. The Army Combat Fitness Test could change - again - if the Senate Armed Services Committee's markup of next year's defense budget is passed. The final version of the 2024 National Defense Authorization Act still needs to make its way through both chambers of Congress before being signed by the president.

The guys discuss this topic.

_______________
Please leave us a review on Apple/Spotify Podcasts:
Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mentors-for-military-podcast/id1072421783
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3w4RiZBxBS8EDy6cuOlbUl

#APFT
#acft
#mentors4mil
#mentorsformilitary

Mentors4mil Links:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/Mentors4mil
Patreon Support: https://www.patreon.com/join/Mentors4mil

00:00 Intro
02:45 Current Standards
09:50 History and The Changing Standard
30:00 What Are We Measuring Against?
40:30 The Standard

#Army Fitness - Change is Coming: Will They Get it Right This Time?
#Army Fitness
#Military Fitness
#fitness

Intro music "Long Way Down" by Silence & Light is used with permission.
Show Disclaimer: https://mentorsformilitary.com/disclaimer/