The Army tape test is one method used to estimate a Soldier’s body fat percentage when height and weight screening indicates they may exceed standard limits.
It is part of how the Army evaluates body composition alongside physical fitness requirements.… Click Here To Read the rest
Fort Benning (officially back to this name after the brief Fort Moore period) hosts One Station Unit Training (OSUT), basic combat training, and other graduations nearly every week.
Graduations are typically on Thursday and Friday mornings at Inouye Field, right … Click Here To Read the rest
Joining the U.S. Army offers access to a wide range of military occupational specialties, many of which develop skills applicable beyond active service.
With more than 140 Army jobs available, service members can gain experience in healthcare, engineering, intelligence, logistics, … Click Here To Read the rest
The United States Army maintains a structured rank system that applies to enlisted personnel, warrant officers, and commissioned officers.
Army base pay is determined by rank and years of service, regardless of occupational specialty or assignment.
Understanding Army ranks and … Click Here To Read the rest
Since October 2022, all Army soldiers, no matter their age or gender, are required to pass the ACFT (Army Combat Fitness Test).
This test is part of soldiers’ overall military training, though minimum requirements for passing may vary depending on … Click Here To Read the rest
