Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered a review of combat physical standards. Women who've served in combat jobs say ten ...

Peer reviewed research has found scant evidence that traditional military physical training — aimed at improving performance ...

The new Army Fitness Test comes after Pete Hegseth, the defense secretary, ordered the elimination of lower fitness standards ...

The U.S. Army rebrands its fitness test, introduces gender-neutral combat standards, and removes the Standing Power Throw to ...

Starting this summer, the Army will require female soldiers in combat roles to pass the same “sex-neutral” fitness test as their male counterparts, the service announced Monday.

Starting Jan. 1, 2026, men and women will have to meet the same requirements if they are assigned to any of 21 combat-focused military occupational specialties, though the final required scores ...

Data released by the Israel Defense Forces on Wednesday from the military’s March-April draft showed a continued high turnout of women joining combat units. Acccording to the IDF data ...

In March, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered the military to make fitness standards for combat jobs more uniform across all genders. "We need to have the same standard, male or female ...

Women in U.S. Army combat roles will be expected to pass the same “sex-neutral” physical test as male soldiers, that military branch announced Monday, weeks after Defense Secretary Pete ...