The Air Force Physical Fitness Assessment (PFA) underwent a major overhaul in 2026. This guide covers the latest Air Force PT test standards effective for official scored testing starting July 1, 2026 (with diagnostic testing from March 1–June 30, 2026). Whether you’re preparing to enlist, active duty, or simply want to stay fit for the … Read more
Wars are not won just by having sophisticated equipment on the battlefield. That’s because even if the United States has vastly superior equipment in the air, on the seas, and on the ground at its disposal, it will not do the commanders of those units any good if those assets are not properly positioned. That’s … Read more
Many people do not realize that the US Navy is actually older than the country it so proudly serves. Its story began way back in October of 1775 when the 2nd Continental Congress passed a resolution in Philadelphia establishing the Continental Navy. But stories just fade away if there isn’t someone around to record and … Read more
As with all employers, not every US Navy member is a model citizen or free of legal troubles. They are still entitled to due process under the law just like every other US Citizen. Some of this law falls under civilian guidelines and others are Navy or military created statutes. It’s the duty of a … Read more
Fire Controlmen (FC) play a critical role in the Navy’s combat effectiveness by operating, maintaining, and repairing the sophisticated systems that detect, track, and engage targets with missiles, guns, and torpedoes. They work on advanced radar, computer networks, weapon control consoles, and electronic equipment aboard surface ships, submarines, and at shore facilities. The rating combines … Read more