Having taken and passed the Firefighter's Physical Agility Test, a measure of fundamental aptitude based on realistic firefighting challenges, I'd be eligible both to enroll in the school's program ...

Our PT group is transitioning from heavy weight exercises with less running and cardio in a 12-week cycle to a 12- to 14-week cycle that involves more calisthenics, speed and endurance with running ...

The new Soldier Readiness Test from Army Forces Command has six events, including a dummy drag and tire flips. (Sgt. 1st Class Twana J. Atkinson/Army) The Army has spent the better part of a decade ...

I often receive emails from military and law enforcement personnel about how fair a fitness test is and whether it accurately measures someone's fitness level. Here is an email from a police officer ...

131112-N-ZU025-097 SAN DIEGO (Nov. 12, 2013) Sailors assigned to the amphibious dock landing ship USS Comstock (LSD 45) perform sit-ups as part of the Navy’s physical readiness test (PRT). The PRT is ...

FORT DRUM, N.Y. (March 11, 2022) -- Spc. Edward Cahill and Spc. Joshua Lewis got in an early-morning workout March 11 at Atkins Functional Fitness Facility, and they were about to leave when the ...