A United States Marine takes on the Army Combat Fitness Test (ACFT) to see how well Marine Corps training stacks up against ...

The Marine Corps is considering ditching crunches on the Physical Fitness Test in favor of planks, Shawn Snow of Marine Corps Times reported over the weekend. The Corps’ Force Fitness Division is ...

Marine Corps Recruits with November Company, 4th Battalion, and Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, Recruit Training Regiment, conduct the 3-mile run portion of a physical fitness test (PFT) on Marine Corps ...

The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) canceled much of 2020, and the Marine Corps is now canceling its combat fitness test as a result. The service announced on Friday that its requirement that Marines ...

A Marine officer talks to future Marines during a shipper’s validation in Smyrna, Tennessee, May 13, 2017. The shipper’s validation ensures poolees in the Marine Corps Delayed Entry Program are ready ...

Marines who fail a tape test for body-fat percentage will soon be allowed to take a different type of exam before being placed in a remediation program after results of a new study led the service’s ...