The Navy rolled out its first fitness test for sailors in combat arms roles, mandating swimming, running and calisthenics ...
Combat arms personnel in the U.S. Navy will need to complete the new test once a year, executing swims, runs, push-ups, and ...
The Navy finally built a fitness test that looks like the work its most dangerous sailors actually do, not the paperwork they ...
The new test is unlikely to be much of an issue, as Navy SEALs are among the most physically fit people on the planet.
The following is the Jan. 15 2026, Government Accountability Office report, Navy Shipbuilding: Improving Warfighter ...
Active-duty sailors will have to complete two physical fitness assessments per year starting in 2026, the Navy announced this week in a return to its pre-coronavirus pandemic fitness testing schedule.
Sailors should expect that the Navy will once again require them to take physical fitness tests twice a year, as mandated by the Pentagon, the service’s top enlisted sailor told Task & Purpose. “What ...
It’s hard to find much optimism when looking ahead to the meat grinder up in Maryland this weekend. The rearview mirror of last week’s near catastrophe doesn’t fuel confidence either. Instead, Trent ...