The Army is conducting an initial 180-day assessment, during which soldiers will not be separated if they fail to meet the standards.

U.S. Army soldiers will no longer be judged based on a height and weight table, rather on a waist to height ratio as a measure of body composition, according to officials in a statement Tuesday. If a ...

Camp Humphreys’ Armed Forces Wellness Center is putting renewed focus on nutrition, fitness and health coaching aimed at ...

It's official -- the Army will now assess body fat using a tape measurement around the waist only. The service announced Monday it has simplified one of the key ways it judges soldier physical fitness ...

The Army Training Information System (ATIS) rapidly developed and released new functionality to the ATIS Leader Tool just 48 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Army's Future Soldier Preparatory Course was designed to expand enlistment eligibility for those who historically struggled to ...

As the US Army moves to a new way to measure soldiers’ body fat, officials acknowledged Wednesday that some soldiers who had previously passed under the old regulations may now fail under the new. The ...

ARLINGTON, Va. – The U.S. Army has published a new directive called “Army Body Fat Assessment for the Army Body Composition Program” that will make immediate changes to the Army Body Composition ...