Whether you're thinking about joining or you've been a soldier for years, staying in fighting condition is vital to your success. In fact it is so important that the Army has a physical fitness program designed to ensure every soldier is combat ready at all times.
The Army's Physical Fitness program features a Physical Fitness Test and the Army Weight Control Program. The program helps make sure that you look as good as you feel. In addition the Army has advanced fitness requirements for the Rangers, Army Airborne, and Special Forces (Green Beret).
The following links will guide through all you need to know to physically and mentally prepare for any Army Physical Fitness Test.
- Army Basic Training PFT
- Army Physical Fitness Program
- Army Weight Control Program
- Army Weight Control Charts
- Army Airborne PFT
- Army Green Beret Training
- Army Ranger PFT
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Stew Smith is a former Navy SEAL and fitness author certified as a Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) with the National Strength and Conditioning Association. If you are interested in starting a workout program to create a healthy lifestyle - check out the Military.com Fitness eBook store and the Stew Smith article archive at Military.com. To contact Stew with your comments and questions, e-mail him at stew@stewsmith.com.
